Article: After fire, homecomings; Some Plumley Village residents allowed to return.(LOCAL NEWS)

Byline: Milton J. Valencia

WORCESTER - Milton Skerrett heard the news and was soon at the elevator, preparing for his return home after 10 days in a hotel.

"It's been a long time," Mr. Skerrett, 22, said. "It's been good, but nothing like home."

He and others staying at the Residence Inn by Marriott since they were displaced by a fire Dec. 27 at the Plumley Village East Housing complex were told yesterday that repairs were made and they could return home. A bus would pick them up at 1 p.m.

The news was limited to some, however, as other residents living on the upper floors of the 16-floor tower that was damaged by fire were told ...

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