Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives coming up nearby.
The U.S. is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.
The Red Cross is holding a few blood drives soon in the Plymouth area.
Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the nation's blood supply.
There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.
Residents are advised to avoid swimming and other recreation activities, as exposure to algal toxins may cause severe illness or discomfort.
People who donate through the Red Cross between May 1 and 15 are eligible for an Amazon gift card.
This four-week physical activity competition includes 26 metro cities.
No medication will be collected at this event.
The Plymouth Yard Waste Site is set to open for the season at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 7 and social distancing measures will be implemented.
Residents are asked to wear masks while interacting with city staff and volunteers during the event.
The City of Plymouth is set to begin its annual water main flushing in mid-April, which is preceded by a round of citywide street sweeping.
Residents may dispose of spring lawn rakings, leaves, vegetative garden waste and brush or tree waste at no charge.
City of Plymouth will accept public comments on the EAW for the proposed project. Comments must be submitted in writing by April 22, 2021.
The City of Plymouth annual low-cost Tree and Shrub Sale is accepting orders through Saturday, May 1.
All winter the pandemic has kept Will Bjerke from being in the same room as his wife of more than 60 years, Carol.
The small, invasive insect infects ash trees and spreads quickly, typically killing most ash trees in its path.
The January/February 2021 Plymouth News is now available.
The deadline to submit entries in the coloring contest is 4:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 22.
Residents may drop off bare string lights and extension cords to be recycled at no cost.
Residents may dispose of lawn rakings, leaves, vegetative garden waste and brush or tree waste at no charge.
Due to coronavirus, Santa’s mailbox will not be available at the Plymouth Creek Center or Plymouth Ice Center.
All city departments continue to provide service. Residents and customers may conduct business by phone, online, email and by appointment.
View past editions and learn more about the Plymouth News on the City Newsletter webpage.
Anyone in the community may participate – drawings, notes and letters of appreciation from all ages will be accepted.
Survey participants may choose from an array of photos and descriptions in each category, select their favorites and leave comments.
Residents are encouraged to dress for the weather and to bring a water bottle, work gloves, eye protection and sturdy shoes.
The citywide test, normally held in August during Night to Unite, was rescheduled to October 6 due to coronavirus.
'Plymouth was already meeting many of the new requirements, and we have embraced those that are in the process of being implemented.'
Most Plymouth Post letters will be sent to seniors.
The academy helps strengthen the partnership between public safety professionals and the community.
Paper is shredded on-site at the event and is confidentially handled and recycled.
Snow plow blades are very heavy – and taking them on and off the trucks is dangerous.
Water plant operators also test the water multiple times per day for appropriate chemical levels and water quality.
The City of Plymouth is planning and preparing for reopening procedures at its offices and facilities.
The City of Plymouth is seeking applications from residents to serve as election judges for the 2020 elections.
Treatment to control curly-leaf pondweed includes the application of the chemical herbicide Diquat by an MNDNR-certified applicator.
Pet owners must clean up after their pets – it’s the law. When pet waste is left behind, rainwater washes it into lakes and streams.
"Help protect those in our community who are most vulnerable – please use parks and trails responsibly."