The Town of Duxbury put forth its first budget override in 35 years at their Annual Town Meeting, which, despite all of the controversy in town, passed during the vote. Duxbury Town Manager Rene Read tells WATD news that the budget discussion was the hottest item on the warrant, and that he’s glad that […]
Duxbury Town Meeting will have an unusual predicament on Saturday. Town government will either run a deficit or close the beach. A non-profit organization, the Duxbury Beach Reservation, owns the peninsular that largely identifies the town and protects it as a barrier beach. The town leases it from the reservation. This year, the lease will […]
Sarah McCormack, Stranding Coordinator at Whale and Dolphin Conservation, spoke with WATD’s Dan McCready about a seal that was found on a road near Gurnet Point, past the 3rd crossover, at the Duxbury Beach Reservation.
A shark sighting has been reported at Duxbury Beach. Beach officials say the sighting was reported before 7 a.m. today (Tuesday). As a result there is no swimming at this time. Officials say lifeguards are on duty and will open swimming later in the day. Photo Credit: Duxbury Beach Twitter Feed