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> .

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.

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 .

THE REJECTOR – Catherine Harrison was a stalwart on the defensive
end with several blocked shots and rebounds.

The Duxbury girls’ basketball team opened its post-season journey with a convincing 65-44 win over No. 13 seeded Hopkinton on Wednesday night in Duxbury. The win sends the Lady Dragons into Saturday afternoon’s quarterfinal action in Duxbury against No. 5-seeded Fontbonne Academy of Milton.

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.