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In today's newsletter:

• Notice a Honda Accord with fresh front-end damage in West Rutland?
• How will West Rutland spoil Proctor's homecoming at Taranovich Field?

Also on today's calendar: Holiday Craft Fair and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Remaining cloudy, with a high of 59 and low of 50 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 69, low: 53.
• Thursday: Turning cloudy, with a high of 74 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rutland Barracks / LSA / Negligent Operation / Request for Information (blogspot.com) — State police are asking West Rutland residents for help after a vehicle struck and damaged several mailboxes near Blanchard Avenue and Franklin Street late Saturday night, then drove off. Investigators believe the car is a 2016–2017 Honda Accord missing its right front inner fender liner, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks.
   

• Mill River, Proctor battle to scoreless tie (rutlandherald.com) — A hard-fought girls soccer match in North Clarendon saw Mill River and Proctor battle to a 0-0 draw in playoff-like conditions, with standout goalkeeping on both sides. For West Rutland fans, the key takeaway is that Proctor, now 3-5-1, is gearing up to host West Rutland at Taranovich Field on Saturday for its homecoming game.
   

📸 Around West Rutland

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Rutland

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• West Rutland Girls Varsity Soccer @ Proctor →
  Proctor High School, 4 Park St, Proctor
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29
• Game: Boys Varsity Soccer
  Arlington Recreation Center /Arlington, VT
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Game: Girls Varsity Soccer
  Sharon Academy /Sharon, VT
  4:00 pm
• Game: Girls 6/7/8 Soccer
  West Rutland School Arlington, VT
  4:30 pm
• Game: Boys 6/7/8 Soccer
  West Rutland School Arlington, VT
  5:30 pm
Monday October 5
• Game: Girls 6/7/8 Soccer
  WRS /West Rutland, VT
  4:30 pm
• Game: Boys 6/7/8 Soccer
  WRS /West Rutland, VT
  5:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Game: Boys Varsity Soccer
  WRS /West Rutland, VT
  4:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Game: Girls Varsity Soccer
  WRS /West Rutland, VT
  4:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Holiday Craft Fair →
  Vermont Farmers Food Center, 251 West St, Rutland
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Vermont Farmers Market
  Depot Park Rutland, VT 05701
  9:00 am
• Stories on a String
  Fox Room Rutland Free Library, 10 Court St, Rutland
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Flynn Group posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Rutland. Apply here.
• Casella Waste Systems, Inc. posted a job opening for Payroll Specialist in Rutland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Rutland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rutland

• Rutland Free Library returns Daddys Roommate to shelves (news-usa.today)
• Girls soccer dark horses emerge (rutlandherald.com)
• Using a downsizing service (avpress.com)

Poultney

• Chili Cookoff proceeds benefit Poultney Rotary (921wvtk.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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