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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Duxbury, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 38stories have been published about Duxbury which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Duxbury, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 38stories have been published about Duxbury which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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'I am going to kill you': Mass. man faces charges in connection with woman strangled in hallway

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A Duxbury man faces charges after police stopped him from strangling a woman to death in an apartment complex, Duxbury police said Friday. Brandon Wangnoon, 31, faces one count each of assault to murder, strangulation and suffocation, and breaking and entering a building at nighttime.Read Article

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Alden Kindred gather for annual reunion

The Alden House will be the site of the 125th annual reunion of the Alden Kindred on Aug. 1 and 2.    More than 100 people are expected – descendants of John and Priscilla, Alden House Historic Site members and the public will enjoy a number of events over the weekend. The festivities include a guided tour of the Windsor House […] The post Alden Kindred gather for annual reunion first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Read Article

Floods · Duxbury

Making a plan for the next flood

The images of recent floods all over the country are fresh in our minds — from the deadly and tragic flooding of the Guadalupe River in Texas, to flooded subways in New York City and, closer to home, water rising up to car windows on Route 3 in Quincy following a heavy rainstorm.  Here in Duxbury, business owners, residents and […] The post Making a plan for the next flood first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Read Article

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Read makes the grade

Town Manager René Read got a passing grade from the bosses at his annual evaluation Monday night. Read was evaluated on a four-point scale, Chairman Brian Glennon said, with 1 meaning he did not meet expectations, 2 meaning he met expectations, 3 meaning he exceeded expectations and 4 meaning he did an outstand.ing job. Glennon said he had a stringent […] The post Read makes the grade first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Duxbury · DuxburyRead Article

Budgeting for the birds at the beach - Duxbury Clipper

The annual visit by the snowy owls to Duxbury Beach has resulted in both increased costs and increased revenue for the town, Finance Director Mary Mackinnon told the Finance Committee at a recent meeting. The Finance Committee voted on just under $240,000 of budget transfers that were later approved by the Selectboard. Both Boards need to approve of the end-of-year […] The post Budgeting for the birds at the beach first appeared on Duxbury Clipp…Duxbury · DuxburyRead Article

Time to talk about money - Duxbury Clipper

The Finance Committee wants to start saying the “O” word again. That’s “override,” to be specific. At their meeting on July 10, Finance Committee Chairwoman Betsy Sullivan said planning for a Proposition 2 /2 override couldn’t wait for the fall. “Last year that was our marching orders. We didn’t want to say the override word until after the first budget […] The post Time to talk about money first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Duxbury · DuxburyRead Article

Legal costs bust the budget - Duxbury Clipper

The town spent almost $47,000 more on legal fees than it budgeted for in Fiscal Year 2025, which ended on June 30. The total amount spent on legal services was $216,695, which is $46,695 over the town’s legal budget of $170,000.  Duxbury Finance Director Mary MacKinnon presented the update in legal costs during the Selectboard’s meeting Monday at Town Hall. […] The post Legal costs bust the budget first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Duxbury · DuxburyRead Article

Playing the history card - Duxbury Clipper

The Powder Point Bridge Advisory Committee wants to overturn the Commonwealth’s decision that the wooden span across Duxbury Bay is not historic. At their meeting last Friday, the Committee voted to ask for $15,000 for the purpose of hiring a consultant to make the case that the bridge should be considered historic under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation […] The post Playing the history card first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Duxbury · DuxburyRead Article

Slow down or risk losing beach access - Duxbury Clipper

Speeding on the back road at Duxbury Beach has become a serious problem and could cost everyone to lose access to the entire beach. Duxbury Town Manager Rene Read said state regulators made two compliance visits to Duxbury Beach in July to see how the town and the Duxbury Beach Reservation were handling the interaction between beach goers and the […] The post Slow down or risk losing beach access first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Duxbury · DuxburyRead Article

Historic district discussion - Duxbury Clipper

Members of the Local Historic District Commission came to the Planning Board last month, looking for answers. Stung by the defeat of their warrant article at the annual Town Meeting in March  to place the Old Town Hall on Tremont Street into a local historic district, Chairwoman Pamela Campbell Smith wanted to know why the Planning Board’s support for the […] The post Historic district discussion first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Duxbury · DuxburyRead Article

Beautifying Bug Light - Duxbury Clipper

Duxbury Pier Light, better known as Bug Light, is 154 years old and it’s starting to look its age. To return its youthful looks, Project Gurnet and Bug Lights has embarked on a $1.5 million project to do needed repairs to the structure that sits at the entrance to Plymouth Bay. The work will take place in four phases, PG&BL […] The post Beautifying Bug Light first appeared on Duxbury Clipper.Duxbury · DuxburyRead Article

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