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PLYMOUTH – The town’s quadricentennial commemoration is not over; it’s just a year older. Now that COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted, Plymouth 400 Inc. is moving ahead with live events to mark the community’s founding in 1620.
Michele Pecoraro, the organization’s executive director, announced in-person programming begins Monday, June 7, with daily tours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. of an archaeology dig on Cole’s Hill, overlooking Plymouth Rock. Pilgrim Hall Museum is planning to build a commemorative park at the first burial ground of the Pilgrims but must make sure no artifacts are located on the site before starting construction.
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Plymouth 400, Inc., the Massachusetts-based nonprofit which since 2009 has led the planning and execution of programs and events commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower voyage and the founding of Plymouth Colony in 1620 is adjusting to the oft-discussed “new normal.” Pandemic or not, the Plymouth 400 commemoration has begun and will continue, albeit in different ways, through 2021,… coronavirus May 27, 2020