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Duxbury, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How close is Duxbury’s Delby Lemieux to an NFL shot?
  • What role do spring wildflowers really play in our forests’ health?

Also on today's calendar: Potters Place Spring Pottery Sale & Fundraiser and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cloudy and cold with a shower, with a high of 46 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: A stray morning shower, temps: high: 60, low: 41.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 53 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Duxbury's Delby Lemieux makes major change in hopes of NFL draft call (bostonherald.com) — Duxbury native Delby Lemieux is on the cusp of the NFL Draft after successfully switching from college left tackle to center to improve his chances. Fresh off standout seasons at Dartmouth and a strong Senior Bowl showing, he’s drawn interest from several teams, including the Patriots he grew up cheering for. Now he’s waiting for a draft-week phone call that could launch his pro career.
   

• Spring ephemerals and the forest (hardwickgazette.org) — A Duxbury-based writer explains how delicate spring wildflowers like trout lilies and ramps may help forests manage nutrients during the spring thaw, though scientists still debate how strong that effect is. Drawing on decades of ecological research, she describes the “vernal dam” idea and how soil microbes, weather, and plant strategies all shape nutrient cycling in northern woods.
   

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★ Featured events ★

    Thursday April 23
  • Drop-In Knitting
    Duxbury Free Library, 77 Alden St, Duxbury
    10:00 am

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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