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In today's newsletter:
- How BHS's Class of 1966 sees the brand-new high school now
- How new weight loss drugs may change PMOS care for local women
Also on today's calendar: Construction Fest and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: Rain at times, temps: high: 62, low: 55.
- Tuesday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Burlington High School class of 1966 tours new BHS (wcax.com) — Burlington High School's Class of 1966 returned this weekend to tour the brand-new BHS building now standing on their former North Avenue campus. Alumni reflected on moving from Edmunds to the then-new high school, comparing their experience to today's students and marveling at how technology and facilities have transformed while the old cross-country course hill still remains. 
• Weight loss drugs could help treat women's reproductive health issues, experts say (wcax.com) — Women in Burlington and across Vermont dealing with PMOS may soon see weight loss drugs like GLP-1s used more often alongside lifestyle changes to manage symptoms such as obesity and insulin resistance. A nurse practitioner explains how these medications fit into broader treatment plans and why insurance coverage can vary, but is often obtainable.
📸 Around Burlington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Burlington
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★ Featured events ★
- Public Skate →
Gordon H. Paquette Ice Arena, 216 Leddy Park Road, Burlington
9:10 am
Monday September 28
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Other local events
- Tai Chi in Burlington with Lynne Lieb →
Heineberg Senior Center, 14 Heineberg Road, Burlington
10:00 am - Stick & Puck →
Gordon H. Paquette Ice Arena, 216 Leddy Park Road, Burlington
10:45 am - Marina Richie with Trish O'Kane | Feathered Forest: Aloft with Birds in Ancient Trees →
Phoenix Books Burlington, Burlington
7:00 pm - Ora Cogan w/ Alice Grace →
Foam Brewers - Burlington Waterfront, 112 Lake St, Burlington
7:00 pm - Minyan (Online Evening) →
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington
7:00 pm - Tai Chi in Burlington with Bill Parkhill →
St Anthony's Gymnasium, 305 Flynn Ave, Burlington
10:00 am - OZ Board of Directors Meeting →
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington
5:30 pm - Construction Fest →
Church Street Marketplace, 149 Church St, Burlington
10:00 am - Rail City Tattoo Convention →
St Albans City Hall, 100 N Main St, St Albans City
11:00 am - Rail City Tattoo Convention →
St Albans City Hall, 100 N Main St, St Albans City
11:00 am - BalletX at the Flynn →
The Flynn, 153 Main St, Burlington
7:00 pm
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My name is Raquel, and I am a graduate student in the clinical psychology doctoral program at UVM.
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🗞 Nearby News
South Burlington
- Low Voltage Technician (Subject Matter Expert) - Able to Obtain Secret Clearance (verticalmag.com)
- Vulnerable adult reported missing in South Burlington (mynbc5.com)
- The Times Argus Community News for Sept. 25, 2026 (timesargus.com)
Winooski
- Burlington-Winooski Bridge listed for sale on Craigslist (mychamplainvalley.com)
- Winooski mosque's plan to expand into Burlington collapses, for now (burlingtonfreepress.com)
Ok Burlington! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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