Duxbury's hometown newspaper since 1950

Jan 8, 2025 · Peter Raymond Allaire passed away peacefully on Dec. 24 at BayPath Nursing Home in Duxbury, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Nancy Andrews Allaire, and their children, Scott Allaire, Matthew and daughter-in-law Amber Allaire of Duxbury, and Kristen Allaire of Sherborn, as well as grandchildren, Sarah Allaire, and Benjamin and Lila Susco ...

6 days ago · A great long horned owl that was found stuck in a tree last Wednesday tested positive for a strain of avian flu. According to Fire Chief Rob Reardon, a resident called to report an owl stuck in a tree. At first, firefighters thought the bird was suffering from a neck injury. The owl was handed over to Animal Control Officer […]

6 days ago · Selectboard members voted unanimously to impose a moratorium on any new earth removal permits until July 1, giving the town time to revamp these regulations. In 2022, the board approved new rules and regulations for earth removal on residential properties and a new application process to obtain an earth removal permit. Previously, the town had only an earth removal bylaw, which put the ...

Jan 2, 2025 · Unhappy holidays It wasn’t a Merry Christmas for a Rockland woman, 43, who was arrested on drug possession charges on Dec. 25. According to a Duxbury Police press release, the woman was stopped on Summer Street due to having defective equipment on her Honda Civic. She allegedly had an open container of alcohol and several clear plastic bags that, allegedly, had cocaine in them. She was ...

Duxbury town officials and residents are looking at design options for a new Powder Point Bridge, as state officials work on a design that would replace the timber pilings and deck with modern materials. Duxbury Historical Commission members are among those emphasizing the importance of public input into any final design elements. The aim of the Commission is “to play with the final design ...

6 days ago · It’s been 15 years since Duxbury residents have encountered an increase in the cost of town water, but that is about to change. Water rates could rise between 15 to 30 percent this year with more rate hikes to follow. The rate of the increase depends upon which water system capital improvement ...

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6 days ago · Wrestler Dylan Frechette placed fifth at USA Nationals in the 14U 95-pound category. On his way to the semifinals, he took out the No. 1 seed who is the Michigan State champion. In the semifinals he saw an accomplished wrestler who has some big wins at the Pan Am games and the US Open. Frechette fell short in the semis […]

Jan 22, 2025 · The Duxbury Clipper is the hometown newspaper for Duxbury, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1950 and has been covering local news in Duxbury every week since.