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🌱 Windsor community remembers the life and legacy of Josette “Josie” Jones
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- Windsor community remembers the life and legacy of Josette “Josie” Jones
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 88, low: 68.
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Josette Jones (vnews.com) — Windsor residents are mourning Josette “Josie” Jones, a 78-year-old nurse and community volunteer who died in Windsor on August 1 after a long battle with ALS. After moving to Windsor in 1980, she served patients at Mt. Ascutney Hospital, mentored local youth, supported food and clothing drives, and filled the town with her quilts, gardens, and generous spirit. 
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King Arthur Bakery, Café, Store & School in Vermont, 135 US-5, Norwich
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Thursday August 6
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- Instacart Shoppers posted a job opening for Instacart Delivery Driver - Flexible Hours in Windsor. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Hartland
- This small town in Vermont was named one of best places to live in US (burlingtonfreepress.com)
- Six Democrats vie for Windsor District Senate seats (vnews.com)
- Music And Performance Listings, Aug. 5-11, 2026 (mountaintimes.info)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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