Community Corner
🌱 How rising vet bills are impacting West Windsor’s beloved pets
Make time for ATA Monthly Board Meeting on the West Windsor Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, West Windsor? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How rising vet bills are impacting West Windsor's beloved pets
Also on today's calendar: Eatathon Year End Celebration Ride and Hike.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 74, low: 47.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 66 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rising vet costs leave Upper Valley pet owners and clinics struggling (vnews.com) — Rising veterinary costs across the Upper Valley are pushing more pet owners to seek help from shelters like Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society in West Windsor, which is seeing more senior animals with complex health needs. Local clinics and nonprofits are expanding low-cost services and payment options, but demand for affordable care and pet-friendly housing continues to strain limited resources. 
📸 Around West Windsor
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Windsor
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★ Featured events ★
- ATA Monthly Board Meeting →
Ascutney Outdoors, 449 Ski Tow Rd, Brownsville
6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- Eatathon Year End Celebration Ride and Hike →
Silver Hill, West Windsor
10:00 am
Sunday October 18
📣 West Windsor Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Farm Fashion: Workwear, Utility & Style
Billings Farm and Museum, 69 Old River Rd, Woodstock
10:00 am - Toddler Story Time →
Norman Williams Public Library, 10 The Green, Woodstock
10:30 am - Play Bridge at NWPL →
Norman Williams Public Library, 10 The Green, Woodstock
2:00 pm - Knitters' Meet-up →
Norman Williams Public Library, 10 The Green, Woodstock
2:00 pm - USS Open House
Springfield Public School, 60 Park St, Springfield
5:00 pm - Native Plant Seed Saving Walk →
King Farm Rd, Woodstock
5:30 pm - Thursday Supperclub
Hartland Library Vermont, 153 US Route 5, Hartland
6:00 pm - Play Mahjong →
Norman Williams Public Library, 10 The Green, Woodstock
1:00 pm - Hadestown: The Musical (Showing @ Pentangle Arts) →
Woodstock Town Hall Theatre, 31 The Green, Woodstock
7:00 pm - Hadestown: The Musical →
Woodstock Town Hall Theatre, 31 The Green, Woodstock
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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🗞 Nearby News
Windsor
- Hip Hops: Culture shock in ME, NH, VT and MA (and Kentuckiana too) - Food & Dining Magazine (foodanddine.com)
Woodstock
- Woodstock police chief resigns after demotion overturned (vtdigger.org)
- Wasps explode for six goals against Slaters (rutlandherald.com)
- Music And Performance Listings, Sept. 30-Oct. 6, 2026 (mountaintimes.info)
Ok West Windsor! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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