🌱 Jim Douglas brings Vermont history to Castleton Thursday

Hi Castleton! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Jim Douglas brings Vermont history to Castleton Thursday
• Castleton football suffers 75-0 loss at Montclair State

Also on today's calendar: St. Paul's Lodge Annual Raffle and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 52 and low of 38 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 43, low: 34.
• Friday: Cloudy, a little rain; cold, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Rutland Herald Community News for Nov. 10, 2026 (rutlandherald.com) — Former Gov. Jim Douglas will discuss Vermonters’ contributions to the nation at Lake Bomoseen Lodge in Castleton at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12. The free, accessible presentation concludes the seven-part U.S. history series sponsored by the Castleton Town Democratic Committee to mark America’s 250th anniversary.
   

• Football Blasts Vermont State Castleton on Senior Day in Record-Setting Win (themontclarion.org) — Vermont State University Castleton’s football team suffered a 75-0 loss at Montclair State, where the hosts set a program record for total yards. Montclair scored touchdowns on all 10 possessions, including seven before halftime, as the Spartans faced an offense that never needed to punt.
   

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📸 Around Castleton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Castleton

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★ Featured events ★

Monday November 30

• St. Paul's Lodge Annual Raffle →
  1046 Park St, Brandon
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday November 12

• Priest and Vocations Flame of Love Rosary →
  St. John the Baptist Church, 45 North Road, Castleton
  6:00 pm

Friday November 13

• 2711070 - Middle School Dance →
  Fair Haven Union High School Fair Haven, VT 05743
  6:00 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Public Art, Monuments, and What We Choose to Remember →
  Vermont State University Castleton, Jeffords Auditorium, 233 South St, Castleton
  7:00 pm

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📣 Castleton Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Early Literacy Playgroup with RCPCC
  Fox Room Rutland Free Library, 10 Court St, Rutland
  10:00 am
• Veterans Day WWII Monument Unveiling & Luncheon
  Main Street Park, At the intersection of South Main St. & Washington St. Next to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Rutland
  11:00 am
• Open Mic →
  Poultney Pub, 158 Main Street, Poultney
  7:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Storytime! →
  Rutland Free Library, 10 Court St, Rutland
  10:00 am
• PALS Rutland Group →
  The Maples Senior Living, 3 General Wing Road, Rutland
  10:00 am
• STEAM Time with Clover Exploration: Food Science with WIC →
  Rutland Free Library, 10 Court St, Rutland
  11:30 am
• Website training →
  Rutland Free Library, 10 Court St, Rutland
  1:00 pm
• MWA Bingo in Wells,VT
  MWA Bingo Hall, 61 MWA Loop, Wells
  4:00 pm
• Yoga with Kellie
  Fox Room Rutland Free Library, 10 Court St, Rutland
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member in Castleton. Apply here.
• Certified Mobile Notary Service posted a job opening for Earn Money Remotely as a Notary Signing Agent | Bomoseen, VT | Call 405 568 7539 in Castleton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Castleton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Fair Haven

• Women's Soccer: Guarriello Named GNAC Rookie of the Year, Four Cadets Earn All-Conference Honors, Briggs, Lake, and Smith Make All-Tournament Team (norwichathletics.com)

West Rutland

• Haley reaps Player of Year honor (rutlandherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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