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Colchester, Vermont Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Colchester! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- See whoās earning top academic honors at Colchesterās Saint Michaelās College
Also on today's calendar: VT PoCās Community Catch-Up: Bowling Night and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that canāt be seen at the beginning or end of either month? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 85, low: 55.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Rico Byrd of Davenport, Iowa, Named to Spring 2026 Dean's List at Saint Michael's College (rcreader.com) ā Saint Michaelās College in Colchester has announced that Rico Byrd of Davenport, Iowa, earned a spot on the Spring 2026 Deanās List by completing at least 12 credits with a GPA of 3.5 or higher. The college highlights its close-knit residential campus between the Green Mountains and Lake Champlain and its focus on liberal arts and social justice. 
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šø Around Colchester
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Upcoming Events in
Colchester
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ā Featured events ā
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Tai Chi: Beginning Tai Chi- Colchester ā
Colchester Recreation Center, 80 Dick Mazza Dr, Colchester
10:00 am
Thursday July 16
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Other local events
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Burnham Online Speaker Series: "Migrant Heart: The Hidden Cost of the American Dream and Healing Through Storytelling with Reyna Grande" ā
Colchester, VT Calendar Colchester, VT 05446
2:00 pm -
Weekly Activity for Kids: Communicate Like an Egyptian ā
Colchester, VT Calendar, 830 Main Street, Colchester
3:00 pm -
Board of Trustees Meeting ā
Colchester, VT Calendar, 898 Main St., Colchester
4:00 pm -
Summer Storytime ā
Colchester, VT Calendar, 898 Main St., Colchester
10:30 am -
Summer Young Writers ā
Colchester, VT Calendar, 830 Main Street, Colchester
2:00 pm -
VT PoCās Community Catch-Up: Bowling Night ā
Spare Time Colchester, 215 Lower Mountain View Dr, Colchester
6:00 pm -
Summer Storytime ā
Colchester, VT Calendar, 898 Main St., Colchester
10:30 am
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
Saturday July 18
š£ Colchester Shout Outs!
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š Events Nearby
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Community Meal ā Winooski ā
Winooski Senior Center, 123 Barlow St, Winooski
11:30 am -
Heather Smith & The Constants at the Leddy Beach Bites Food Festival ā
Gordon H Paquette Ice Arena, 216 Leddy Park Rd, Burlington
5:00 pm -
Singing Group for People with Memory Loss (and their caregivers) ā Winooski ā
Winooski Senior Center, 123 Barlow St, Winooski
10:30 am -
Vermont Brewers Festival ā
Waterfront Park, 20 Lake St, Burlington
12:00 pm
Wednesday July 15
Friday July 17
Saturday July 18
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Colchester. Apply here.
- Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Colchester here.
š Nearby News
Winooski
- Before Us, Beside Us: The Winooski River is More Friend than Foe (thebridgevt.org)
- Free Parx Racing Horse Racing Picks for Race 5 Jul 16, 2026 (bettingnews.com)
- Earl's Hideaway founder moved to Florida with life partner, not family (coralspringsflnews.com)
Burlington
- Red Arrows put on surprise aerial display during Beta Technologies stop (wcax.com)
- Burlington City Council approves battery storage system for McNeil generating station (wcax.com)
- Sylvan Esso, Real Estate and Hannah Cohen Honor Neil Young (relix.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter āR.ā (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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