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East Montpelier, Vermont Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, East Montpelier? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What's next for U-32's new career education center?
  • Need help accessing East Montpelier's online records?
  • Meet Evie Sellers, a new voice in Vermont conservation outreach

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


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Clouds and sun with a shower, with a high of 46 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, afternoon rain, temps: high: 41, low: 31.
  • Friday: Periods of rain, with a high of 40 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• CVCC board 'ready to rock and roll' following favorable bond vote (timesargus.com) — A new career education center at U-32 in East Montpelier is moving forward after voters approved a $54.9 million bond. Central Vermont Career Center leaders are targeting a fall 2029 opening, with a campus land lease and project management arrangements among the next steps toward a planned 2028 groundbreaking.
   

• Accessibility - East Montpelier, VT (eastmontpeliervt.org) — East Montpelier is updating its website to improve accessibility, including keyboard navigation and public document formatting, though older records and complex maps may still pose barriers. Residents who need records in another format or encounter problems can contact the town administrator at manager@eastmontpeliervt.org or (802) 223-3313.
   

• Q&A: Cheese, Creemees, Cats, and Conservation: Meet Evie Sellers (uvm.edu) — Evie Sellers, the Gund Institute's new global outreach specialist, brings environmental policy training and local-government communications experience to her Vermont role. In a staff Q&A, she explains her interest in making policy understandable and shares first impressions of Vermont, with a passing recommendation for East Montpelier's year-round maple creemees at Morse Farm.
   


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Other local events
    Saturday November 14
  • Nonfiction Comics Festival 2026
    Fletcher Free Library, 235 College St, Burlington
    11:00 am
  • Threads of History: The Printing Press
    Manchester Community Library, 138 Cemetery Ave, Manchester Center
    11:00 am
  • Tuesday November 17
  • Vermont, 1800 and Froze to Death: The Cold Year of 1816
    Richmond Free Library, 201 Bridge St, Richmond
    10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Montpelier. Apply here.
  • Hunger Mountain Co-op posted a job opening for Dish & Kitchen Assistant (substitute position) in Montpelier. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Montpelier here.

🗞 Nearby News

Montpelier

  • Montpelier has its long-awaited housing blueprint for Country Club Road (vtdigger.org)
  • Every child deserves someone in their corner (vtdigger.org)
  • The Times Argus Community News for Nov. 10, 2026 (timesargus.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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in East Montpelier

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in East Montpelier

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.