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Volume LX No. 35 “Then the world’s mine oyster.” –– Shakespeare Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Scout’s honor
WHILE MYLES LOOKS ON: Quinn Cosgrove replaces a mesh bag
in a metal oyster cage on Duxbury Bay after giving it a good Tantillo said his office saw
scrubbing. For a photo essay on how Island Creek oysters go from 110 new students register over
seed to the plate, see page 18. Photo by Karen Wong the summer, which in his expe-
Eagle hopeful collects books and rience was a large number. He
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6-8 p.m. or Saturday, Sept. 11 TOP 10 BESTSELLING BOOKS
from 9-11 a.m. to learn more 1. The Girl Who Played With Fire, by Stieg Larsson 2. On Folly
about the Duxbury Girl Scout Beach, by Karen White 3. One Day, by David Nicholls 4. Best Friends
organization and to register for Forever, by Jennifer Weiner 5. Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert.
the upcoming year. For more 6. Bats at the Ballgame, by Brian Lies 7. Star Island, by Carl Hiaasen
information call Noreen Roy, 8. South of Broad, by Pat Conroy 9. Zeitoun, by Dave Eggers 10.
Registrar at 603-361-6406 or Sh*t My Dad Says, by Justin Halpern
Joan Riser at 781-934-5427. – Westwinds Bookshop
END OF SEASON Absentee ballots REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
CLEARANCE available 941 Congress St.$852,500 Michael J. Pierdinock and Tina L.
Pierdinock to Thomas E. Borg and Paula J. Borg
CONTINUES... Absentee ballots for the 19 Flint Locke Dr. $585,000 19 Flint Locke Dr RT and Brian E.
State Primary on Tuesday, Barreira to Thomas Smith and Kimberly Smith
Sept. 14 are now available at
It's time to make the town clerk’s office. Voters
162 Franklin St. $470,000 Vita M. Kelly to Stephen C. Kaplan and
Sabrina A. Kaplan
room for Fall can fill out an absentee ballot
289 Kingstown Way $607,500 Michael Castagna and Lydia G.
application and vote in person
and Holiday arrivals from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. on Mon-
Castagna to Gerald G. Goldner and Katherine A. Goldner
An eclectic day, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday 70 Peterson Rd. $1,462,500 Richard D. Propper to Scott R.
Fitzgerald and Mary Ellen Fitzgerald
through Thursday and from
collections of 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Friday. 27 Railroad Ave #8 $209,703 Jason A. Seavey and Citimortgage
home furnishings Voters may also request a bal- Inc. to FNMA
lot be mailed to them. Please 5 Surfside Way $425,000 Robert J. Kelley and Elizabeth M. Kelley
and fine gifts. make your request in writing to Patrick D. Leahy and Kelsey N. Leahy
or fill out the application at the
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Beachgoers over the weekend may have noticed a red seaweed covering the beach. Harbormaster Don
Beers said the weeds were washed on shore by the recent storm. This photo was taken Saturday but the
weeds were more prevalent earlier in the week.
a handful of times during his urday morning, more weeds case the storm hits Duxbury’s
tenure as Harbormaster. had washed up on the beach, shores.
“It’s not unusual when you but not nearly at the same vol-
have a storm of that velocity
that came in that weekend,”
he said. North and northeast Last chance for adventure
winds stirred up the ocean and The number of children attaining world traveler status
deposited the red plants on the in the Passport to Adventure summer reading program at the
shore. Duxbury Free Library is expanding daily. To become a world
While there is no immedi- traveler, children had to follow a path on their passports and
ate danger from the seaweed, use their reading to travel to all seven continents. Read-to-me
in large amounts it can hinder children also participated.
access to the beach, Beers said. Readers have until the end of this week, Saturday, Sept. 4,
Also, if the seaweed stays on to bring their passport to the children’s department and select
the shore for an extended peri- their free paperback book. Books are donated by the Friends
od, it can start to smell and can of the Duxbury Free Library in celebration of the children’s
attract flies and other bugs. In reading accomplishments.
Teen toga
dance Sept. 3
Put on your favorite toga
and twirl to your favorite sum-
mer tunes with D.J. Therese
Di Muzio in the Merry Room ;d`eoOekh
of the Duxbury Free Library
on Friday, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m.
BWXeh:Wo
The theme is ancient Egypt
but you don’t have to dress Woodbridge (All Varietals) ..........................................1.5 L ........$9.99 Smirnoff Vodka ...................................................... 1.75L .....$21.99
accordingly. There will be a Sutter Home (All Varietals)...........................................1.5L .........$8.99 Skyy Vodka .............................................................. 1.75L .....$19.99
costume contest for the best Tanqueray Gin........................................................... 1.75L .......$29.99
resemblance to ancient Egyp- Fetzer (Chardonnay, Cabernet, Merlot, Sauv Blanc)................1.5L .......$11.99
tian gods and goddesses. $5 Bacardi Rum (white/amber)........................................... 1.75L .......$22.99
Clos du Bois Chardonnay ....................................1.5L .......$16.99
at the door. Bring your friends Dewar’s White Label Scotch .................................. 1.75L .....$32.99
from Duxbury and surround- Cupcake (All Varietals)................................................ 750ml .........$8.99
Southern Comfort Lime .......................................... 750ml .....$15.99
ing library communities. Beringer Founders (All Varietals) ........................... 750ml .........$7.99
Heineken/Amstel/Heineken Light...24 loose bottles/cans...$22.99 + dep.
Town report contest Rodney Strong (Chardonnay, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc) . 750ml .........$8.99
Corona/Corona Light .....................12 pack bottles ......$12.99 + dep.
Lindemans Bins (All Varietals) ....................................1.5L .........$9.99
The Board of Selectmen is Sam Adams (All Varieties) ....................12 pack bottles ......$13.99 + dep.
soliciting entries for the Fiscal Greg Norman (Chard, Cab, Merlot, Shiraz, Blends) ........ 750ml .......$10.99
Year 2010 Annual Town Re- Oyster Bay (Sauvignon Blanc, Chard, Merlot) ................ 750ml .........$8.99 Harpoon (All Varieties) .........................12 pack bottles.......$12.99 + dep.
port cover photo. The photo Bud/Bud Light .................................20 pack bottles.......$15.99 + dep.
may be of any subject related Mezza Corona (Pinot Grigio, Chard, Merlot, Cab, Pinot Noir) 1.5L ..........9.99
to the town and is open to all Gabbiano (Chianti, Pinot Grigio)......................................1.5L .........$9.99 Mike’s Hard Lemonade (All Varieties) 12 pack bottles ......$12.99 + dep.
Duxbury residents. The dead- September Beer Of The Month Special
Ed Hardy Sangria.............................................. 750ml ...2 for $10
line for entries is Sept. 15. En-
try forms are available at town. Freixenet Sparkling (Brut, Extra Dry)..................... 750ml .........$7.99 Woodchuck Draft Cider Variety
duxbury.ma.us. or by calling
12 pk bottles $13.49 + dep.
Barbara Ripley in the Select- Sale prices in effect thru Sunday, September 12 Free Pint Glass with purchase!
men’s office at 781-934-1100
x141. Summer Hill Plaza s Kingston (next to Stop & Shop) 781-422-9999
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