By SYDNEY SCHWARTZ The Marshfield and Scituate waterways commissions will be honored by the North and South Rivers Watershed Association for their work in support of a no-discharge zone.

By SYDNEY SCHWARTZ Duxbury Duxbury school officials are setting up a communications committee that will address the controversial new high-end learners program.

By SYDNEY SCHWARTZ DUXBURY - George Senerchia has the dreams of a 51-year-old Boston woman. Senerchia, 55, of Northford, Conn., received a heart transplant from the woman on Nov. 6, 2004. He has written letters to the woman's two children, which he believes they have received.

By SYDNEY SCHWARTZ DUXBURY The Alden School is implementing a pilot program this year that will help teachers better instruct high-end learners in their classrooms.

By SYDNEY SCHWARTZ marshfield Beach-goers need not give up hope just yet. State officials say no settlement has been reached in a decade- long battle over public rights to a stretch of Old Rexhame Beach.