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🌱 Could your company power Arlington’s new smart water meter system?

Arlington, Vermont Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Arlington! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could your company power Arlington’s new smart water meter system?

Also on today's calendar: AARP Bone Builders Program at the Federated Church... and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 51.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Request for Proposals: Water Meter Upgrades & Reading Equipment (30-Unit Program) (arlingtonvermont.org) — Arlington’s Water Department is seeking vendors to provide 30 smart water meters and a new reading system, with proposals due by July 20, 2026 at noon. The town is testing both cellular-based and drive‑by radio options to improve billing accuracy, reduce manual meter reading, and modernize its infrastructure. Interested companies are encouraged to arrange a site visit with the town’s water operator before submitting.
   

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  • Bob Baker is the most OUTSTANDING Travel Advisor to work with fitting the client with the Vacation that suits their dreams.
    His wife Beth is there next to him making it all happen the way a vacation should be. I wouldn't go any farther for a GREAT VACATION then GLOBAL… (Nextdoor Arlington)
  • TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Walmart Personal Shopper in Arlington. Apply here.
  • TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for HIRING NOW Merchandise Supervisor Full Time with Benefits in Manchester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arlington here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Manchester

  • Vermont Works For Women is bringing its trades training program to Manchester (mynbc5.com)
  • Premier League 'Big Six‘: Who Needs the Summer Transfer Window Most? (news10.com)

Bennington

  • Fire in Bennington deemed suspicious, crews say (wcax.com)
  • Law enforcement Torch Run kicks off for Special Olympics Vermont (wcax.com)
  • The Capital Region marks Pride Month 2026 (cbs6albany.com)

Ok Arlington! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Arlington

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