🌱 How a Barre pair ended up charged after two gas station break-ins

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• How a Barre pair ended up charged after two gas station break-ins

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

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• Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 51. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Pair faces charges after gas station burglaries in Waterbury, Northfield (waterburyroundabout.org) — Barre residents may notice heightened attention on regional gas station security after a local man and woman were charged in connection with burglaries in Waterbury and Northfield, then stopped after a crash near Berlin. Both pleaded not guilty in Washington County criminal court in Barre, where prosecutors detailed the alleged break-ins, stolen truck, and related DUI and license-suspension charges.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Associate in Barre. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Montpelier

• J. Willis Pratt Brings Album Release and Birthday Show to Charlie-O's (gratefulweb.com)
• Montpelier Police Chief and Deputy Depart, Leaving City to Search for New Leadership (thebridgevt.org)
• 2026 Special Olympics Vermont torch run kicks off in Montpelier (mynbc5.com)

Northfield

• Free to Flow: A Northfield Beer, a Global River Day, and Vermont's 1,000 Dams (compassvermont.com)

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