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The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously for a new five-year fee schedule for the town-owned North Hill Country Club. The schedule will last for the life of the new contract when it begins in January 2009. - Selectmen Support North Hill Lease ArticleSusanna Sheehan - Susanna Sheehan
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Putting the North Hill golf course contract out to bid next year is the best option for the town-owned 9-hole course, an advisory committee recommended this week.
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Golf may be “the gentlemen’s game,†but the recent dispute over a new policy regarding tee times at North Hill Country Club has been anything but polite between long-time members and the course’s management.
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| TM MacDonald Responds |
| By Admin |
| Wednesday, January 18, 2012 10:50 AM |
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Editor’s Note: Last week, when Town Manager Richard MacDonald was asked his reaction to charges he overstepped his responsibilities as town manager, he offered a one line response, “I go by the Town Manager Act of the Legislature.” Over the weekend, he wrote a fuller explanation, saying it was his duty to the people of Duxbury. Considering the seriousness of the accusations, the Clipper has included MacDonald’s response in full.
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