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🌱 Could Essex bus service face even more cuts next year?

Essex, Vermont Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Could Essex bus service face even more cuts next year?

Also on today's calendar: Hesitant Skeletons and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 52.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Group pushes for more state transit funding in Burlington (mychamplainvalley.com) — Bus service to Essex has already been reduced and could face further cuts, as advocates launch a new “Ride Public” campaign for more stable state transit funding. Organizers argue reliable buses are vital for Vermonters’ work, school, and medical trips, and they’re urging riders from Essex and beyond to speak up before the next legislative session.
   

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  • Babki posted a job opening for Part-Time Game Tester in Essex. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Essex Junction. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Essex here.

🗞 Nearby News

Essex Junction

  • See fall foliage from a whole new angle this year (weather.com)
  • April Wright Finds Fun and Fulfillment at Work and Home (petsplusmag.com)
  • Act 250 Notice, Minor Application 4c0923-610 V.S.A. §§ 6000 (sevendaysvt.com)

Jericho

  • Vermont Giant Pumpkin Growers Check Their Work at the Annual Weigh-Off (sevendaysvt.com)

Burlington

  • Advocates urge ‘yes' vote on Proposition 4 (wcax.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Essex

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Essex

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