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Boys lacrosse defeats Milton at home
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (706+ words) As they took the field at Duxbury High for one final home game, the boys lacrosse seniors promised one another that the journey wouldn't end with a loss on the turf. It took some time to find their footing, with…...
Finding safer ways
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (953+ words) Local wildlife rehabilitator Su- sanna Tuffy holds a young racoon orphaned by rodenticide. The racoon later died from the poison in his mother's milk. Second in a series Town and state wildlife officials, as well as local pest control professionals,…...
Hydrangea festival
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (134+ words) Back by popular demand, the Community Garden Club of Duxbury is proud to announce its 2026 Duxbury Hydrangea Festival and Garden Tour. This yearu2019s festival, u201c Summer Styling," features a garden tour of five homes on July 21, from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. The tour will include…...
Officer Emma Sheehan completes a CIT Youth Training course
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (84+ words) The Duxbury Police department is proud to recognize Officer Emma Sheehan for her continued commitment to professional development and community-focused policing through advanced Crisis Intervention Training. She recently completed a 20-hour CIT Youth Training course in Braintree. This specialized training…...
History made
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (112+ words) With the Division 4 state championship on the line, and the powerhouse 4x400 ready to close out the day in Bridgewater, Duxbury girls track coach Kathy Earle briefly debated whether or not to tell the remaining runners what was at stake. After…...
Get your backyard game on this summer
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (155+ words) The season for friendly competition has officially arrived. u00a0 Outdoor games in your own backyard, on a field or on the beach are a hallmark of a Duxbury summer. For summer 2026, the best outdoor games are leaning toward a low-tech comeback…...
Flag Day Luncheon on June 12
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (153+ words) The Duxbury Republican Town Committeeu2019s annual Flag Day luncheon will be held Friday, June 12, at the American Legion in Duxbury, from noon to 2 p. m. In addition to visits from state and local candidates running for office, the event will include Mitch Stinson,…...
Celebrate the 250th at the American Legion
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (83+ words) The Duxbury American Legion Post 223 begins its celebration of the United Statesu2019 250th anniversary next month with a two-session speaker series. On Thursday, June 11, at 6: 30 p. m. , award-winning photojournalist Bill Brett will present his most recent book, u201c Boston Veterans Appreciation, u201d a compilation of interviews…...
Preserving a creature from prehistoric times
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (142+ words) Talk to anyone whou2019s lived in Duxbury for many years about horseshoe crabs and you will hear stories about how these ancient animals were way more plentiful than they are today. They could be seen everywhere during the spring spawning season,…...
Brian John Moriarty, 95
1+ week, 1+ day ago (208+ words) Brian John Moriarty was a brilliant scientist who would not be offended in the least by being described in his obituary as u201cnaughtyu201d and u201cgoosey, u201d his affectionate terms for those he loved. Our Hibernian Frog, the family nickname for this unique man,…...