Whitman
A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — population 15,259 as of 2022.
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United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest Guatemalan national with 28 adult arraignments in Brockton
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement has announced that they have arrested a man in Massachusetts with over two dozen arraignments. ICE Boston arrested Santos Porfillo Peres Rodrigues, a criminal illegal alien from Guatemala, during targeted operations in Brockton.…
Public Safety
Brockton man on supervised release pleads guilty to role in shootout that left Fall River woman shot
BOSTON – A Brockton man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to his participation in a shootout that left a female victim from Fall River with a gunshot wound to her chest. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 35–year-old Natalio Miranda pleaded guilty to…
Public Safety
Lakeville Fire Department responds after stone wall destroyed in crash
A collision on Saturday morning resulted in severe damage to town property. According to the Lakeville Fire Department, at approximately 7:10 a.m., Lakeville first responders responded to a motor vehicle accident on Highland Road, just before Bedford Street. There were no…
Public Safety
Edward James O’Connor, 91, married 68 years
Edward James O’Connor, Jr., of Plymouth, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, Sept. 30. He was 91. Born Dec. 9, 1934, in Boston to the late Edward James O’Connor and Agnes (MacNeil) Crealese, he grew up in Brockton and was a 1954 graduate of Brockton High…
Obituaries
Airport commissioners criticize published report
Some Plymouth Municipal Airport commissioners on Thursday spent the first 15 minutes of their monthly meeting criticizing a published report about their personal interests at the facility they regulate. It was their first meeting since the Plymouth Independent published an…
Government & Civic
Southeastern Massachusetts men avoid prison time after causing explosion at college campus
BOSTON – Two Massachusetts men were sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for conspiring to damage a building on Harvard Medical School’s (HMS) campus using a large commercial firework. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, Logan David Patterson, 19, of…
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Whitman by the numbers
- Median age
- 40.4
- Households
- 5,742
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $108,933
- Median house value
- $472,700