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🌱 Duxbury family and friends remember athlete Braden “Brad” Johnson

Duxbury, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Duxbury! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Duxbury family and friends remember athlete Braden “Brad” Johnson
  • See how Duxbury’s woods inspired this rising photographer’s forest series
  • Duxbury mother’s high-profile murder case moves closer to trial

Also on today's calendar: Kingston Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, breezy and hot, temps: high: 90, low: 66.
  • Friday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Braden Aldor Johnson, 56 (duxburyclipper.com) — Duxbury is mourning Braden “Brad” Johnson, a gifted athlete and former Duxbury Youth Hockey and Duxbury High School player who has died at 56 in Florida. His parents and sister still live in town, and friends will remember his hockey achievements, devotion to his wife Marifel, and deep pride in their two children. Memorial contributions can support his children’s college savings.
   

• Elizabeth Wiese: Arborescence (lenscratch.com) — A Duxbury-based photographer’s forest-inspired series, much of it created in the town forest and local woods, is gaining wider attention after a Griffin Museum exhibition. Elizabeth Wiese’s Arborescence project blends self-portraits and trees from Duxbury and beyond to explore identity, memory, and nature. She lives and works in Duxbury, often drawing directly from its landscapes.
   

• Lindsay Clancy appears in court as trial approaches (nbcboston.com) — A Duxbury woman charged in the deaths of her three children has appeared in court for the final hearing before her upcoming murder trial. Lawyers and the judge settled key trial details, including jury size and which witnesses can testify about postpartum experiences. The case, drawing statewide attention, centers on questions about mental health and medication following childbirth.
   

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  • Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Kitchen Manager in Kingston. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • These Peaceful Massachusetts Walking Trails Are Perfect For Seniors Who Like To Take Their Time (takingthekids.com)
  • Proposal to reverse legal marijuana in MA challenged again (patriotledger.com)
  • Thomas R. McDonald (recorder.com)

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: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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