Matthew Nadler

FacebookTwitterEmailMessengerCopy LinkMessageShare Duxbury native Peter Drummey retired in November after 47 years as chief historian of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

As voters prepare for another Proposition 2 1/2 override vote, Duxbury school officials want them to also consider another major spending project.

Town election officials will be waiting for voters on March 28. Duxbury town elections are often quiet affairs, but this year stands to be different. On Saturday, voters will be asked to decide on a pair of Proposition 2 1/2 overrides, one to help pay for town services, and the other a debt exclusion to borrow the money needed to […]

First Student will continue to provide bus transportation to Duxbury schools under a contract approved by the School Committee at their March 25 meeting. First Student’s winning bid was for $6,635,228.60 over a three-year period. The contract with First Student will expire in June, Finance Director Lisa Freeley said. A request for bids went out in January. Rich Labrie, a […]

Rotary planned for Route 53 and Franklin Street intersection

For many families, learning in Duxbury extends beyond regular class time into co-curriculars, field trips and private tutors. But that means additional spending that not all families can afford, creating an unequal educational experience. That’s what a report on fee equity presented to the School Committee at their meeting last Wednesday found. While technically optional, many of these activities serve […]

The Lakeshore Drive well continues to test above the maximum level for contaminants, Rebecca Chin of the Duxbury Safe Water Committee told the Board of Health at their meeting on Thursday.

Duxbury Town Manager René Read is one of four finalists for Town Manager in Cohasset.

Cris Luttazi Having led the Duxbury Beach Reservation during a time of transition, Cris Luttazi is leaving the organization she has led as its first executive director. In a statement sent to the Clipper, DBR President Sue Rourke expressed the organization’s “sincere gratitude to Cris for her work over the past nine years.” Rourke credited Luttazi for building the organization, […]

Fees help support many school activities and services, including girls hockey. How much should the Duxbury School Department charge families for such things as transportation, athletics or co-curriculars? How about pre-school, parking and meals? Those are just some of the services and activities that are funded partially through fees collected by the school district. Duxbury Schools Finance Director Lisa Freeley […]