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Good day Plymouth! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What led a Plymouth Superior Court jury to this prison sentence?
  • Why did Plymouth County home prices slip while sales actually rose?
  • Why this Duxbury murder trial could strain Plymouth County’s court logistics

Also on today's calendar: The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Norwood, MA and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon rain, with a high of 44 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., temps: high: 44, low: 25.
  • Monday: Breezy with plenty of sun, with a high of 38 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man convicted of killing fellow inmate at Massachusetts Treatment Center in Bridgewater sentenced to prison (fallriverreporter.com) — A violent inmate beating case tied to the Massachusetts Treatment Center has concluded in Plymouth, where a 47-year-old man was sentenced in Plymouth Superior Court to 10–12 years in state prison. Local jurors, state police detectives assigned to the Plymouth County DA, and prosecutors all played roles in securing the conviction after reviewing surveillance video of the 2021 assault.
   

• Home prices in South Shore counties headed in opposite directions (patriotledger.com) — Plymouth homeowners and buyers are seeing a mixed housing picture: October’s median sale price in Plymouth County dipped to $610,000 from September, yet remains about 5% higher than a year ago. While Norfolk County prices climbed month to month, Plymouth County balanced slightly lower prices with a modest increase in the number of homes sold.
   

• ‘Very real probability' that Massachusetts mom charged with murdering 3 kids will kill herself during her trial: lawyer (nypost.com) — A high-profile murder case tied to a Duxbury mother is moving forward in Plymouth County Superior Court in Plymouth, where lawyers are wrangling over how to safely transport the paralyzed defendant for her July trial. Her attorney argues she remains at serious risk of self-harm and needs specialized medical transport and support, while the sheriff’s office raises concerns about cost and logistics.
   


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    Saturday January 10
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Boston’s "Comedian of the Year" Rafi Gonzalez Hits The Spire Center Stage Feb. 6 —Mark Allen Wood Read on Patch
  • Headliner Alex Giampapa hits The RecRoom at Starland Sportsplex with his laid-back, stoner‑brain perspective, serving off-kilter observations and sharp, laugh‑out‑loud storytelling.
    Mary Beth Collins brings bold, smart comedy, Chris Bergstorm delivers clever, unexpected punchlines, and Jimmy Doherty warms up the room with tight,… (Nextdoor North Plymouth)
  • News from the Goose Caboose!!
    He's baaaack! My neighbor, Skip, has a knife sharpening service that is awesome! He'll be at Cape Auto at 53 Samoset St. this Saturday, the 10th… (Nextdoor Kings Pond)
  • Burlington posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Plymouth. Apply here.
  • J Crew posted a job opening for Stock Associate in Plymouth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plymouth here.

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