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Allegations of a Rabid Raccoon on the Loose and Other News From the Marshfield Select Board

A retired banker wonders why he can't find the town's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the year ending June 30, 2025 on the town's website

Ted Langill Starts His Job as Marshfield's New Town Administrator on a Sad Day

The Marshfield Select Board mourns the loss of Capt. Bill Shields

The Powder Point Bridge: The Adults Take Control

The Finance and Fiscal Advisory Committees to assess the relative costs of different proposals; Betsy Sullivan says a self-funded bridge is unrealistic.

Miramar Property Thought to Contain Wampanoag Burial Grounds

The property is located amid one of the most archaeologically important areas in the state, thus complicating plans for development of a 40B

Duxbury Official in the News

Blair Crane, the operations manager at the Duxbury DPW, cited in an Office of the Inspector General report for accounting and procurement errors at his former job in Norfolk, MA.

The "Narice Fake Roll" Video Comes to the Marshfield Select Board

Eagle Scout Rick Smith can't figure out why it's important. Chris Rohland says there's no "conclusive proof" that people did anything wrong.

Hail Mary Section 106 Appeal Filed

Save the Powder Point Bridge suggests that walking over the bridge to the beach is a traditional cultural practice like Epiphany celebrations or solitary vision quests

Developers Behind Miramar Estates LLC Identified, Funding Traced to Company Linked to Newton Couple

Attorney's office threatens that "any mention of the principals' family members" would be defamatory, but later admits a family member is listed in corporate registration documents

Purported Plans for Miramar

Destruction of historic properties, clear-cutting of the woods at the former Stations of the Cross, and plans for 100 closely-spaced single-family houses. Refusal to meet with the Town of Duxbury.

The Kingston Sewer Commission Shafts Duxbury

The Town of Kingston is working to help a 40B developer bypass Duxbury boards in their plans for a massive 350-400 bedroom development project planned for the former Miramar Retreat Center