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🌱 How will Hall’s Corner change under Duxbury’s new safety-first plan?

Duxbury, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Duxbury! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Hall’s Corner change under Duxbury’s new safety-first plan?
  • See how Duxbury boys lacrosse fared in a busy sports slate

Also on today's calendar: Duxbury Beach Discovery Series: Horseshoe Crabs in Duxbury Bay and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 61 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 61, low: 51.
  • Friday: Cloudy, showers around; cool, with a high of 54 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Duxbury Unveils Conceptual 'Safety First' Redesign for Hall's Corner (southshore.news subscription) — Duxbury officials are advancing a “Safety First” redesign of Hall’s Corner that would add ADA-compliant crosswalks and slow zones at key streets in the town’s main business district. The conceptual plan, in the works for decades, aims to fix confusing traffic patterns while protecting crucial on-street parking for local shops and improving access for people using wheelchairs and strollers.
   

• High school roundup/scores: Reece MacKinnon, Will Hughes spearhead Sandwich to win (bostonherald.com) — Duxbury boys lacrosse notched a solid 12–6 win over Hanover, highlighted in a busy slate of high school scores from across Massachusetts. The roundup also tracks standout baseball, softball, tennis, and volleyball performances, giving Duxbury fans context on how other South Shore and statewide programs are stacking up this week.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • ASLHS FT to Vineyard
    Duxbury High School 71 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332
    8:30 am
  • Drop In Arts + Crafts →
    Ventress Memorial Library, 15 Library Plaza, Marshfield
    10:00 am
  • Hanover Varsity Softball @ Pembroke →
    Pembroke High School, 80 Learning Ln, Pembroke
    4:00 pm
  • Senior Seminar
    Duxbury High School 71 Alden St, Duxbury, MA 02332
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ISO personal organizer!
    Looking for someone for 15 - 20 hours of work over the next few weeks to help throw items away/donate/organize toys and toddler clothing in our home… (Nextdoor Northern Duxbury)
  • Fish Window Cleaning posted a job opening for Summer Window Cleaning Job in Duxbury. Apply here.
  • Town of Duxbury posted a job opening for Equipment Operator - Highway in Duxbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Duxbury here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kingston

  • Plymouth MA condominium fire displaces nine residents. What to know (wickedlocal.com)

Marshfield

  • Marshfield Fair osprey cam is live. How's this for a birds' eye view? (patriotledger.com)
  • How Rex Garozzo and Jesse Rich turned a potential problem in net into Lincoln-Sudbury's greatest strength (masslive.com)

Pembroke

  • Hingham boys track can remain undefeated with win over Marshfield (wickedlocal.com)
  • Pembroke School Committee Approves $41.2M Budget, Advances Vocational School Plans (southshore.news)
  • Conflict Erupts Over Code of Conduct as Pembroke Prepares for $2 Million Override Vote (southshore.news)

Ok Duxbury! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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