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🌱 Why Poultney’s 1–7 girls soccer squad still scares playoff favorites
Also, don't miss Bluegrass Jam on the Poultney Patch calendar

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- Why Poultney's 1–7 girls soccer squad still scares playoff favorites
Also on today's calendar: Open Mic and 6 more events.
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📰 News we're reading
• Girls soccer dark horses emerge (rutlandherald.com) — Poultney's girls soccer team is highlighted as a potential Division IV dark horse, even with a tough 1–7 record, just a year after the Blue Devils reached the semifinals. A statewide look at power rankings and playoff scenarios shows how unpredictable this year's Vermont girls soccer tournament could be, with several underdog programs poised to surprise higher seeds.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Poultney
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- Bluegrass Jam →
Poultney Pub, 158 Main Street, Poultney
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- Open Mic →
Poultney Pub, 158 Main Street, Poultney
7:00 pm - Vinyl Night →
Poultney Pub, 158 Main Street, Poultney
6:00 pm - Drop in Drawing
Stone Valley Arts at Fox Hill, 145 E. Main Street, Poultney
6:00 pm - Mean Waltons →
Poultney Pub, 158 Main Street, Poultney
6:00 pm - VT OPen Studio
Stone Valley Arts at Fox Hill, 145 E. Main Street, Poultney - Taconic Cycling Club Practice →
Fairgrounds Trailhead, 131 Town Farm Rd, Poultney
10:00 am - Watercolor Show
Stone Valley Arts at Fox Hill, 145 E. Main Street, Poultney
1:00 pm - VT OPen Studio
Stone Valley Arts at Fox Hill, 145 E. Main Street, Poultney
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bird Walk - Delaney Woods →
Delaney Cross Road off North Street, Wells
7:30 am - Game: Boys 6/7/8 Soccer (co-ed)
WRS /West Rutland, VT
5:00 pm - Game: Girls 6/7/8 Soccer (co-ed)
WRS /West Rutland, VT
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Fair Haven. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member in Fair Haven. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Poultney here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rutland
- Rutland Free Library returns Daddys Roommate to shelves (news-usa.today)
- Using a downsizing service (avpress.com)
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