🌱 How one contractor landed all of Kirby’s summer road projects

Hey there, Kirby! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How one contractor landed all of Kirby’s summer road projects

Also on today's calendar: Vermont Reads Book Discussion: The Light Pirate and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 64 and low of 44 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 42.
• Sunday: Cooler with rain at times, with a high of 53 and low of 27 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Kirby Awards Summer Road Contracts to Single Bidder (northstarmonthly.com) — Kirby’s Selectboard has awarded all three summer road and infrastructure contracts to Alliance Consulting & Excavating, covering Town Hall/Ridge Road, Town Hall Road, and Brook Road. The board also approved a mapping contract to modernize parcel records and create up-to-date electronic town maps, with modest ongoing maintenance costs.
   

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📸 Around Kirby

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kirby

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday April 21

• Golden Ball Tai Chi
  Creative Healing and Fitness, 518 Main St, Lyndonville
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Tuesday April 21

• Vermont Reads Book Discussion: The Light Pirate
  Cobleigh Public Library , 14 Depot St , Lyndonville
  11:00 am

Friday April 24

• Golden Ball Tai Chi
  Creative Healing and Fitness , 518 Main St , Lyndonville
  9:30 am

Saturday April 25

• Lyndon Community Expo
  Alexander Twilight Theatre , 1069 College Rd , Lyndonville
  9:00 am

Thursday April 30

• Vermont Reads: The Light Pirate Book Discussion
  St. Johnsbury Athenaeum , 1171 Main St , St Johnsbury
  6:30 pm
• Vermont Reads Community Book Discussion: "The Light Pirate" with Alan Berolzheimer
  St. Johnsbury Athenaeum , 1171 Main St , St Johnsbury
  6:30 pm

Thursday May 14

• Athenaeum Gala
  St. Johnsbury Athenaeum , 1171 Main St , St Johnsbury
  6:30 pm

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📣 Kirby Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Vermont Reads: Building Local Resilience to a Changing Climate
  Cobleigh Public Library , 14 Depot St , Lyndonville
  11:00 am

Thursday April 23

• Bone Builders
  Lyndon Municipal Office Building , 119 Park Ave , Lyndonville
  9:00 am
• American Sign Language For Beginners
  Cobleigh Public Library , 14 Depot St , Lyndonville
  5:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Bob & Sarah Amos Band - Beatles covers album release
  Alexander Twilight Theatre , 1069 College Rd , Lyndonville
  7:00 pm

Saturday May 2

• Climate Resilient Weather Monitoring
  Caledonia County Fair Association , Box 343 , 1 Back Fairground Rd , Lyndonville
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Greensboro

• Greensboro Eyes Tax Appeal, Rural Wastewater Solutions (tncontentexchange.com)

Hardwick

• Hardwick Rejects $8.2M Fixed FEMA Offer for Wastewater Plant (northstarmonthly.com)
• Washington Elementary Among Schools Selected In Sweetwater-Backed National Music Fund (inkfreenews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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