🌱 Spooky Saturday and 10 more events

Good morning to you Highgate! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Bellows Free Academy Boys Varsity Soccer @ Missisquoi Valley
• Women Build Planes!
• Spooky Saturday at Taylor Park

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 40 degrees.
• Sunday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 68, low: 53.
• Monday: Cooler with a shower or two, with a high of 59 and low of 41 degrees.

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📸 Around Highgate

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Highgate

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 13

• Bellows Free Academy Boys Varsity Soccer @ Missisquoi Valley →
  Missisquoi Valley Union High School, 175 Thunderbird Dr, Swanton
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday October 4

• Women Build Planes! →
  658 Airport Road, Highgate
  11:00 am

Saturday October 31

• Spooky Saturday →
  Taylor Park, 36 N Main St, St Albans City
  10:00 am

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📣 Highgate Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Zenith Zenair Build →
  Taylor Aviation Center – EAA Chapter 613, 658 Airport Road, Swanton
  10:00 am
• Zenith Zenair Build Days →
  Taylor Aviation Center EAA Chapter 613, 658 Airport Road, Swanton
  10:00 am
• Rail City Fan Fest →
  890 Fairfax Road, Saint Albans City
  10:00 am
• St. Albans Stands Up for Democracy →
  Corner of Main St. and Fairfield St., S Main St and Fairfield St, St. Albans
  11:00 am
• Kintoberfest →
  Kraemer & Kin (Knight Point State Park), 44 Knights Point Rd., North Hero
  1:00 pm
• Forest Station at Kraemer & Kin (Knight Point State Park) →
  Kraemer & Kin (Knight Point State Park), 44 Knights Point Rd., North Hero
  1:00 pm
• Kintoberfest 2026 →
  Knight Point State Park, 44 Knights Point Road, North Hero
  1:00 pm
• David @ 80: A Walk & Sculpture Tour with the Artist →
  Cold Hollow Sculpture Park, 4280 Boston Post Rd, Enosburg Falls
  2:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Community Meal- St Albans →
  Franklin County Senior Center, 75 Messenger St, St Albans City
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Acosta posted a job opening for Product Demonstrator PT in Swanton. Apply here.
• Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Swanton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Highgate here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Swanton

• 8 Best Ice Cream Stands In Rural Vermont That Operate Only During Summer Months (takingthekids.com)
• Comets sweepBurlington (samessenger.com)

Fairfax

• Bullets cruise past Blue Mountain; Avery Dion scores hat trick (samessenger.com)

Richford

• Milton anglers head to VPA State Championship after first-place finish (theislandernewspaper.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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