🌱 Marsh Lights and 10 more events

Hello Westford! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Marsh Lights at Westford Common Hall

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

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 61 and low of 39 degrees.
• Sunday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 67, low: 52.
• Monday: Cooler with a shower or two, with a high of 59 and low of 43 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westford

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 18

• Marsh Lights →
  Westford Common Hall, 21 Brookside Rd, Westford
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Sculpture in the Season: Open Studio & Halloween at Underhill Ironworks →
  Gerald K Stoner Sculpture, 185 River Rd, Underhill
  10:00 am
• Northern Vermont Stands Up for Democracy →
  Fairfax Community Center, 1210 Main St, Fairfax
  11:00 am
• Milton–Westford–Georgia Weekly Honk & Wave for Democracy →
  Milton Hannaford, 259 US-7, Milton
  11:00 am
• Lot Six Brewing - Saturday Tunes w/ Singer/Songwriter David Karl Roberts →
  Lot Six Brewing Co, 4087 VT-108, Jeffersonville
  5:30 pm
• Tunes'n'Brews w/ Singer/Songwriter David Karl Roberts →
  Lot Six Brewing Co, 4087 VT-108, Jeffersonville
  5:30 pm
• Mike MacDonald →
  Vermont Cider Lab, 25 Essex Way, Essex
  6:00 pm

Sunday October 4

• Beth Charles in Essex | Lilly's Surprise Pumpkins →
  Paul Mazza Fruit & Vegetable, Essex Junction
  11:00 am
• 27th Annual Sunday Afternoon Music Series – Amy Dixon-Kolar
  Deborah Rawson Memorial Library, 8 River Road, Jericho
  2:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Costume Swap Drop Off
  Brownell Library, 6 Lincoln Street, Essex Junction
• Scavenger Hunt: At the Old Haunted House
  Brownell Library, 6 Lincoln Street, Essex Junction
• Selectboard Meeting →
  Essex, VT Calendar, 81 Main St, Essex Junction
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Milton. Apply here.
• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in MILTON VT S11091 in Milton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westford here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Essex

• Visiting Salem this month? Start with this guide. (boston.com)
• 29 Vermont 4-H'ers Compete in the Dairy Show at the Big E (uvm.edu)
• Over $30 million in federal dollars to go to Vermont loggers and farmers for flood recovery (mynbc5.com)

Jericho

• 8 Best Ice Cream Stands In Rural Vermont That Operate Only During Summer Months (takingthekids.com)
• Five anti-ICE activists face federal charges over Williston facility protest (reformer.com)

Milton

• Video: Cambridge Volunteers Help A Feral Cat Colony (sevendaysvt.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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