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Duxbury, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Duxbury! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why prosecutors want jurors to visit a Duxbury home in person
- Can Duxbury girls tennis win and set up a Longmeadow showdown?
- How did Duxbury earn national praise for its reading progress?
Also on today's calendar: Sunny Paws Rescue Event "Learn how your pets communicate from the Afterlife" and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 81, low: 57.
- Friday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• More than 200 witnesses included on witness list for Lindsay Clancy trial (masslive.com) — Duxbury residents are watching closely as more than 200 potential witnesses are listed for the upcoming murder trial of former local mother Lindsay Clancy, with prosecutors even seeking a jury visit to the family’s former Duxbury home. The trial, centered on complex questions about mental health and medication, is scheduled to begin with jury selection on July 20. 
• Girls Tennis State Tournament Roundup: Lenox remains unbeaten, Longmeadow advances (masslive.com) — Duxbury girls tennis is in the Division II state tournament mix, with Longmeadow now waiting to face the winner of No. 3 Duxbury vs. No. 14 Marblehead in the quarterfinals. The roundup details how several seeded programs, including Wellesley, Needham, Notre Dame Academy, Milton, Longmeadow, and Lenox, advanced with strong singles and doubles performances across multiple divisions.
• Podcast: Haverhill Schools Win National Recognition for Faster Progress (whav.net) — Duxbury Public Schools have been recognized for notable gains in reading, joining a select group of Massachusetts districts highlighted in a new national Education Scorecard. The report, led by Harvard and Stanford researchers, tracks progress for millions of students nationwide and praised several Bay State systems for faster-than-average improvement, especially in math. Haverhill’s experience offers a glimpse at curriculum and coaching strategies behind these gains.
📸 Around Duxbury
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Sunny Paws Rescue Event "Learn how your pets communicate from the Afterlife" →
Hope Floats Healing & Wellness Center, 4 Elm St, Kingston
2:00 pm
Sunday June 7
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Other local events
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Senior Awards
Duxbury High School 71 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332
6:30 pm -
Athletics Presentation for G8 Parents
Duxbury School District 93 Chandler St, Duxbury, MA 02332
6:00 pm -
DHS Summa Awards
Duxbury High School 71 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332
6:30 pm -
School Committee
Alden School 75 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332
6:00 pm -
Title I Math Game Event
Chandler School Alden School Cafeteria
4:00 pm -
Solstice Soirée 2026 →
Island Creek Oysters, 403-9 Washington St, Duxbury
5:30 pm -
Midsommar Festival →
Art Complex Museum, 189 Alden St, Duxbury
12:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Tuesday June 9
Wednesday June 10
Thursday June 11
Wednesday June 17
Saturday June 20
📣 Duxbury Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Kingston 300th Committee →
Kingston, MA Calendar, 26 Evergreen Street, Kingston
5:15 pm -
Senior Awards
Duxbury High School 71 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332
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Early Release K-6 12:30
Silver Lake Regional and Union #31 District 250 Pembroke St, Kingston, MA 02364 -
Athletics Presentation for G8 Parents
Duxbury School District 93 Chandler St, Duxbury, MA 02332
6:00 pm -
Annual Town Meeting →
Kingston Intermediate School, 65 2nd Brook St, Kingston
9:00 am
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Saturday June 6
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🗞 Nearby News
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