Are you looking for a winter workout? Have you a family member who has suffered from Alzheimer disease? Here is an opportunity for you to participate in an event that will benefit your workout needs and benefit folks with Alzheimers and their families.  Are you aware that of the Americans aged 65 and over, one in eight has Alzheimer Disease?

The town has broken off negotiations for a legal settlement with Johnson Golf Inc. and will proceed to trial, Duxbury selectmen announced Monday.

Opponents to water fluoridation in Duxbury say that the town is inadvertently adding lead to its water because that heavy metal is found in small concentrations in the town’s sodium fluoride additive.

Performing a steam-punk version of a well-known David Campton play, the high school theater group was one of 42 schools across the state to make it to the semi-final round in the state’s high school theater competition this weekend.

The public is invited to an open rehearsal of CageBirds at the PAC on Thursday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m.  Admission is free and the audience is encouraged to discuss the play immediately following the performance.    For more details about the METG High School Drama Festival, view the website at METG.org <http://METG.org> .

Smarter Than a Duxbury Fifth Grader will be held on Thursday, March 14 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center. The Alden PTA would like to welcome you to a night of laughter and fun as the Duxbury fifth graders show their mad skills in a challenge against some brave few who are willing to find out if they are smarter than a Duxbury fifth grader. Tickets are $10 per adult, $5 per child, $30 max per family. Participating fifth graders do not need to buy a ticket. For more information on the event you may contact Lori Mullin This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Mollie O’Hara This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Duxbury Police arrested a Carver man wanted for a Wareham Bank Robbery on Tuesday evening at Cox's Corner in Duxbury.

This week the Board of Selectmen unanimously chose René Read, Hanson’s town administrator, to become Duxbury’s next town manager.

On Monday, public safety officials discussed Storm Nemo with Duxbury selectmen, saying the February blizzard was a devastating storm with costly consequences.

Duxbury resident Martha Dennison moved to town over 10 years ago and, at the time, found suburban life a bit of a shock. A mother of three, she is president of the Chandler PTA and an active member of the community. We recently chatted with Martha about Chandler, Duxbury schools and how she spends her busy days.

Duxbury selectmen have agreed to support a $200,000 increase for the Duxbury beach lease, saying the money will be classified as a one-time expense this year to cover storm damage from the February blizzard and will come from the town’s free cash account. The lease agreement is a warrant article and residents can vote on it at the March 9 town meeting.

From Duxbury to Prague to New York City, one Duxbury native is following his filmmaking passion – without a backup plan.

Each year we take a look at the top 100 wage earners in Duxbury, listed below. Also included is the list from 2011, to provide insight to the town's finances.

What happens when a problem stretches over borders and cultures and is just too big and complex to be addressed by any single organization?