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Good morning Stowe! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Stowe ranks among America’s most magical Christmas mountain towns.
  • Why a 14-year-old from Stowe thinks he can lead Vermont
  • Thinking about your first ski day back at Stowe? Read this.

Also on today's calendar: Chadwick Stokes Concert and 5 more events.

Find out what's happening in Stowefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Stowefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Cloudy, snow showers; colder, with a high of 25 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: A little snow in the morning, temps: high: 23, low: 7.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, afternoon flurries, with a high of 26 and low of 12 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 10 Mountain Towns That Take Christmas to Another Level (outsideonline.com) — Stowe earns a spotlight as one of the country’s standout Christmas mountain towns, with its church steeples, lit village center, and Mount Mansfield backdrop. The piece highlights skiing at Stowe Mountain Resort, cross-country trails at Trapp Family Lodge, and family-friendly fun like skating at Spruce Peak and tubing at Stowe Elementary.
   

• Fourteen-Year-Old Pushes Vermont Toward an Unprecedented Governor's Race (ijr.com) — A 14-year-old from Stowe, Dean Roy, is mounting an independent run for Vermont governor, arguing the state needs fresh thinking on affordability, housing and regulation. He’s gathering signatures under a new Liberty and Union Party banner, says he doesn’t expect to unseat Gov. Phil Scott, and has used interviews with the Stowe Reporter to introduce himself and his long-term political ambitions.
   

• First Day Back (visualgui.com) — If you’re heading up to Stowe’s slopes, expect fresh snow and fully operating guest services for season pass activations. One skier describes an exhausting but exhilarating first day back on skis, plus a smooth—if slightly slow—process getting family employee passes set up as new staff are trained for the winter rush.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Waterbury

  • Report shows Canadian tourism decline hurting businesses (wcax.com)
  • Berlin Barracks- DUI #1, Gross Negligent Operation (blogspot.com)
  • Put Your Pints Aside — Ben & Jerry's Just Announced A Brand-New Ice Cream Product (tastingtable.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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