Duxbury man accused of speeding at police, brandishing gun
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by Joe DiFazio
4y ago
DUXBURY — After pointing a gun at several people during an argument, and speeding at police officers in his car, a Duxbury man was arrested and held without bail.Brian Walsh, 66, was charged with two counts of assault with intent to murder and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. Walsh was expected to be arraigned in Plymouth District Court on Monday. The details of his arraignment weren't immediately available.Want news like ..read more
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Duxbury's graduates told to vote, defy and speak up
The Patriot Ledger » Weymouth
by Anastasia Lennon / The Patriot Ledger
4y ago
DUXBURY — Saturday morning, families packed their cars with beach chairs and towels and headed not to the beach, but to Duxbury High School to watch their sons, daughters, brothers and sisters graduate in an outdoor ceremony. Family members watched from the perimeter of the sports field as the students sat socially distanced on the turf. Many of the ceremony's speakers called on the graduates to exercise their education and voice, not to be a bystander, and to challenge ..read more
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Duxbury organizations to host virtual event on racism
The Patriot Ledger » Weymouth
by Patriot Ledger Staff
4y ago
During the event, five local residents will share their life experiences with prejudice ..read more
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After fatal Maine shark attack, heightened concerns on South Shore waters
The Patriot Ledger » Weymouth
by Joe DiFazio
4y ago
MARSHFIELD — After a woman was killed in a great white shark attack off Bailey Island, about an hour’s drive north of Portland, Maine, officials are once again warning that while attacks are extremely rare, sharks are a natural part of the ecosytem for the South Shore and Cape Cod."It is rare, but it's a terrible thing when it does happen," said Nick Whitney, a ..read more
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Pandemic portraits on display in drive-by exhibition at Duxbury’s Art Complex
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by Dana Barbuto
4y ago
The Art Complex Museum in Duxbury is providing a dose of socially distant culture with a new drive-by exhibition ..read more
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Michael Recycle's mission is to end ALS, one soda can at a time
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by Anastasia E. Lennon / The Patriot Ledger
4y ago
On Saturday, Michael collected 14,668 bottles and cans -- worth a total of $1,165 -- to put toward ALS research ..read more
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Oh the hydrangeas you'll see! A phenomenal year
The Patriot Ledger » Weymouth
by Sue Scheible
4y ago
Why has it been a phenomenal year for hydrangeas? Here's what the experts have to say ..read more
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Duxbury graduates class of 255 students
The Patriot Ledger » Weymouth
by Patriot Ledger Staff
4y ago
Parents, siblings and furry friends were welcome to parade through town with seniors as they celebrated the 2020 graduating class of Duxbury High.This year's Duxbury High School graduates are:Julia Ali, Lane Allen, Katherine Auth, Benjamin Baker, Michael Baraky, Lindsey Barlow, Eva Barr, Meghan Barrett-Gullion, Gabrielle Barron, Bradley Beckerman, Molly Benttinen, Madelyn Berry, Ana Bertino, Julia Billard, Alexander Bishop, Cameron Bishop, Juliana Bitters, Craig Borjeson, Van ..read more
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Shoutout for Duxbury Senior Center & Community Garden Club
The Patriot Ledger » Weymouth
by Sue Scheible
4y ago
DUXBURY -- A special shoutout for the Duxbury Senior Center and the Community Garden Club of Duxbury for the way they worked together to put on a terrific 4th annual Duxbury Hydrangea Festival this year, even with all the COVID-19 restrictions and precautions.The center is closed and so the festival was on Zoom, with some added in-person touches.Brooke McDonough, media coordinator for the senior center, said after the virtual Zoom event was over, "We are working hard ..read more
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Duxbury police: Marshfield man led officers on chase
The Patriot Ledger » Weymouth
by Joe DiFazio
4y ago
PLYMOUTH — An arrest warrant was issued for a Marshfield man who Duxbury police say led officers on a chase that ended near the town's police station. He was expected to appear in Plymouth District Court on Monday, but missed his court date.Brian Price, 27, was charged with speeding, failing to stop for police, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, driving with a license suspended for operating under the influence, and a marked lanes violation ..read more
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