The owner of Foodie’s received permission from the town this week to place displays of wine in various locations around his store instead of one designated area.

If you haven’t heard about the Duxbury Farmers and Artisans Market yet, you will on Wednesday July 1, when the opening bell is rung at 12:30 p.m.

Personnel issues continue to sharply divide selectmen, as a request to investigate the  town manager sparked harsh words.

There was no discussion of the contract of Police Chief Mark DeLuca at Monday’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting. The board did meet briefly in executive session at the end of the meeting, but the purpose was to discuss bargaining with union personnel (Chief DeLuca is not part of a union.) Only Personnel Administrator Jeannie Horne was present; neither DeLuca or his attorney were seen at the meeting.

South Shore Conservatory announces the program for the Duxbury Music Festival Opening Concert Friday, July 10, 8 pm, at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center.

The four women honored at Saturday’s Speak for Thyself awards were all connected by a common theme of giving back.

The temperature was only in the mid 70s on June 7, but that didn’t stop Duxbury resident Marissa Fitcher from jumping in the water at Nantasket Beach to compete in the 10th annual New England Longboard Classic Surf Contest.

What happens now? That’s the question many are asking in the wake of last Monday’s Board of Selectmen meeting.

There are several state statutes that deal with the removal of a community’s police chief. One statute offers a clue in the debate whether non-renewal of a contract equates to a “removal.”

The flute was simple, wooden, hand-made, with the letters of the owner’s name carved into the side. But this basic, honest instrument carried the hopes and fears of a young Rwandan musician in its textured holes and grooves. For Judi Vose, it represented a promise she needed to honor.