READING GARDEN OPENS: When Duxbury Free Library Director Carol Jankowski initiated the Reading Garden project, she envisioned a garden for all seasons. While work on the garden is finished, the grand opening is delayed until spring.  More...

The Duxbury Clipper is adding to its team. From the schools to the senior center and all around town, there are stories just waiting to be covered and photographed, and the Clipper is looking for freelance news reporters and photographers.  More...

The last ‘Coffee with the Commander’ was so successful that we are expanding it to breakfast with the commander. More...

Wednesday, Jan. 11  Planning Board Meeting 7 p.m. Town Hall, Mural Room  Shellfish Advisory Committee 7 p.m. Senior Center, McCluskey Room  School Committee 7 p.m. Alden School, Room 104  Government Study Committee 7:45 p.m. More...

The   Nuclear Regulatory Committee ranks Pilgrim nuclear power station in Plymouth as one of the three least safe reactors in the country. This ranking triggered enhanced NRC inspections during 2016. More...

Push has come to shove in Duxbury. The seemingly convoluted bylaws that govern how many homes can be on one lot will be tested at the zoning board of appeals meeting on Thursday, Jan. 12. More...

The   Electoral College is an anachronism that does not serve our country well in the 21st century. We now know that close to 3 million legitimate votes cast by registered voters in the presidential election did not count. More...

They pecked, they poked and they pried. They nearly wilted several times but never did. They tied the score with two and a half minutes left in the game. More...

With senior captains Ryan Reagan and Nick Gearin both healthy, expectations are the highest they’ve been all season in Duxbury for the boys basketball team. More...

Girls swimming  Julia Ali was so close to breaking the school record in the 500 free. She missed the mark by less than a second Tuesday against Norwell, and she knew she could get it.   More...

Robert Nathan, a lifelong Duxbury resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 7 at the age of 82.  More...

Rita A. Tougas (Pelland), of Duxbury, passed away peacefully on Jan. 6 at age 96 surrounded by her family and caregivers. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul E. Tougas.  More...

Kelsey A. Nudd daughter of Loring and Robin Nudd, a freshman majoring in secondary education and math, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2016 fall semester at Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, VT. She is a graduate of Duxbury High School. More...

Last Thursday, 90-yearold Holocaust survivor Aron Greenfield came to Duxbury to speak to more than 400 high school students. His presence was arranged by Holocaust teacher Susan Sullivan. More...

Two American tourists in Scotland come across a small village that, it turns out, appears only one day every 100 years. More...

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