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🌱 How one former Westminster road worker still cleans up our roads
Westminster, Vermont Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Westminster! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How one former Westminster road worker still cleans up our roads
Also on today's calendar: Bald Hill Hike 2026.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 38 degrees.
- Sunday: Some sun, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
- Monday: Mainly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 66 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Will Corbett's lifelong service to Saxtons River and Vermont communities (reformer.com subscription) — A longtime Saxtons River resident who once worked on the Westminster road crew is profiled for decades of quiet service, from environmental education to roadside trash pickup on Route 121. His story also touches on volunteering with recycling programs, local advocacy on interstate overpasses, and how one person’s persistence keeps southeastern Vermont a bit cleaner and more engaged. 
📸 Around Westminster
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Fred Eaglesmith →
Bellows Falls Opera House, 7 Village Square, Bellows Falls
7:30 pm
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
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Bald Hill Hike 2026 →
232 Covered Bridge Road, Westminster
Saturday October 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Admissions Open House →
19 River Rd S, Putney
8:30 am -
Aikido with Sensei Jason →
Putney VT
6:00 pm -
SHE ATE @ Milkweed Farm →
Milkweed Farm, 27 Earth Bridge Rd, Westminster West
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Shuttle for Interfaith Services →
Putney VT
9:30 am -
Minecraft Night with TK →
Putney VT
8:00 pm -
Community Fitness Class →
Putney VT
7:00 am -
LC Voices Magazine →
Putney VT
4:30 pm -
Swim Shuttle to Edgar May →
Putney VT
6:00 pm -
Dungeons and Dragons with TK →
Putney VT
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Heirloom Apples and Cheese Tastings →
Putney VT
11:00 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Driveline posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Springfield. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bellows Falls
- Haunted House returns to Bellows Falls (reformer.com)
- Putney opens Alice Holway Drive affordable apartment complex (reformer.com)
- Roger Clark Miller and Michael Tarbox perform at Stage 33 Live (reformer.com)
Putney
- Putney Selectboard Mtg 9/30/26 (brattleborotv.org)
- Brattleboro Regional Chamber names 2026 Community Award Honorees (vermontbiz.com)
Ok Westminster! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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