🌱 How Winooski’s $30M Main Street overhaul will change your daily drive

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In today's newsletter:

• How Winooski's $30M Main Street overhaul will change your daily drive

Also on today's calendar: Community Meal – Winooski and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 69, low: 47.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Main Street Revitalization Project nears completion (mychamplainvalley.com) — Winooski's nearly $30 million Main Street Revitalization Project is wrapping up, bringing safer sidewalks and bike facilities, upgraded traffic signals, and fully replaced century-old utility lines beneath the road. City leaders say the long-awaited work should boost safety, reliability, and prosperity along the corridor as final touches are finished by late fall.
   

📸 Around Winooski

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winooski

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Joe Dombrowski →
  Vermont Comedy Club, 101 Main St, Burlington
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Oodelally w/ Vehicle & Yabai! →
  The Monkey House, 30 Main Street, Winooski
  7:45 pm
• Witch, Crafts & Halloween with Daniel Ouellette →
  Standing Stone Wines, Winooski
  8:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Erin Cassels-Brown w/ Keven Louis Lareau & Vega →
  The Monkey House, 30 Main Street, Winooski
  7:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Community Meal – Winooski →
  Winooski Senior Center, 123 Barlow St, Winooski
  11:30 am
Friday October 16
• Supernova: Geek Out Freak Out →
  Standing Stone Wines, Winooski
  7:00 pm
Monday October 19
• Student Q&A with Author/Illustrator Tillie Walden →
  CCV Winooski, 1 Abenaki Way, Winooski
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 25
• Halloween at WFM →
  Winooski VT

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• North District Mayor Meet Up (In-Person) →
  Burlington, VT Calendar, 1127 North Avenue, Burlington
  8:00 am
• Champlain Islands Fiber Bees
  North Hero Methodist Church, 3671 US-2, North Hero
  11:00 am
• Fall Zentangle Workshop →
  Colchester, VT Calendar, 898 Main St., Colchester
  1:00 pm
• Young Writers, K-6th Grade →
  Colchester, VT Calendar, 830 Main Street, Colchester
  3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• well I can only address me but thanks you may feel defeated and powerless, I know they got the right one all this is directly tied to ongoing federal litigation 11th circuit.
  Any court activity, Peter and them start digging in SHIT. KNOW they have tried everything but I'm still here and will be after Nov 2nd until I SAY SO… (Nextdoor Spring St)

• Transform SR Brands, LLC posted a job opening for Appliance & Refrigeration Repair Tech - Full & Part Time in Winooski. Apply here.
• Post Acute Partners posted a job opening for Dining Services Associate in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winooski here.

🗞 Nearby News

Burlington

• Officials pick new possible spot for OD Prevention Center (mychamplainvalley.com)
• New Documentary on Erik Satie Screens in Burlington (sevendaysvt.com)
• Burlington Police lieutenant resigns following multiple misconduct investigations (wcax.com)

South Burlington

• Planting Perennials This Fall (mountaintimes.info)

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-- 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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