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In today's newsletter:
- Westminster-based trooper and four others hurt in Route 100 crash
- I-91 northbound is back open after yesterday’s Hartland closure
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 48 and low of 37 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 61, low: 32.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 58 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Westminster Barracks / Two-car crash involving State Police Cruiser (blogspot.com) — A trooper based out of the Westminster Barracks and living in Westminster was involved in a two-vehicle crash on VT Route 100 in Jamaica Sunday night, totaling both cars. The trooper and four people from the other vehicle were taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries, and state police say the investigation is still underway.

• RE: Traffic Alert - I 91 NB, Hartland (blogspot.com) — I-91 northbound in Hartland has fully reopened after earlier power line issues that blocked both lanes near mile marker 60.8. The update comes via the Vermont State Police communications office based at Westminster Heights Road, which notes motorists can now travel normally through the area.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday April 22
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Bellows Falls Community Meal
Bellows Falls Area Senior Center , 18 Tuttle St , Bellows Falls
11:30 am
Friday April 24
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Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto
Next Stage Arts , 15 Kimball Hill , Putney
7:30 pm
Saturday April 25
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2026 Annual Meeting — Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association
Main Street Arts , 35 Main St , Saxtons River
4:00 pm
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BAN Varsity Baseball @ Vermont Academy
Vermont Academy , 10 Long Walk , Saxtons River
4:00 pm
Tuesday April 28
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Spring Arts Night
Grafton Elementary School
Grafton, VT 05146
5:00 pm
Thursday April 30
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival with CRC
Bellows Falls Opera House , 7 Village Square , Bellows Falls
6:00 pm
Saturday May 2
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Alice Howe & Freebo (Singer/Songwriter Showcase)
Next Stage Arts , 15 Kimball Hill , Putney
7:30 pm
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Alice Howe at Next Stage
Next Stage Arts , 15 Kimball Hill , Putney
7:30 pm
Friday May 8
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Cook with Me, Little Hands in the Kitchen
Rockingham Free Public Library , 65 Westminster St , Bellows Falls
10:30 am
Wednesday May 13
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Extreme Survival: Lessons from Those Who Triumphed Against All Odds
Putney Public Library , 55 Main St , Putney
6:30 pm
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NXT Rockumentary Film Series
Next Stage Arts , 15 Kimball Hill , Putney
7:00 pm
Tuesday May 19
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Saxtons River Community Meal
Main Street Arts , 35 Main St , Saxtons River
12:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
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Faith's Ford Westminster posted a job opening for Senior Master Automotive Technician in Westminster. Apply here.
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Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Pizza Makers Dominos Brattleboro, VT All Shifts!!! (03195) in Brattleboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westminster here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bellows Falls
Putney
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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