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🌱 Why a late-night slide-off on Route 7 led to a DUI arrest
Happening soon: Winter Concert on the Sunderland Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Why a late-night slide-off on Route 7 led to a DUI arrest
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mainly cloudy, a snow shower, with a high of 31 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Partly sunny and cold, temps: high: 25, low: 17.
- Saturday: Cloudy, cold; p.m. flurries, with a high of 28 and low of 15 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Shaftsbury Barracks / DUI #2 (blogspot.com) — A driver was arrested on suspicion of second-offense DUI after a vehicle slid off US Route 7 in Sunderland on Tuesday night, December 9. Vermont State Police say the 32-year-old Winhall resident showed signs of impairment and was cited to appear in Bennington County Superior Court on December 29. Expect normal court schedule changes to remain possible.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sunderland
- Winter Concert
Sunderland Elementary School Arlington, VT 05250
6:00 pm - T&G Board Mtg
Flood Brook School , 91 VT-11 , Londonderry
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
- White Christmas Movie Showing
Martha Canfield Library , 528 E Arlington Rd , Arlington
1:00 pm - JISP GIVEAWAY
Mountain School At Winhall , 9 School St , Winhall
6:00 pm - Winter Clothing Giveaway
Mountain School At Winhall , 9 School St , Winhall
1:00 pm - Community Coffee in Arlington
The Arlington Common , 3938 Vermont Rte 7a , Arlington
9:00 am - In a Pickle Rail Jam
5 Village Lodge Rd , Stratton
1:30 pm - Free Tech Support with Karoline at the Winhall Community Arts Center - RSVP Required
Winhall Community Arts Center , 3 River Rd , Bondville
3:00 pm - Chris Bakriges
Stratton Mountain Club , 74 Founders Hill Rd , Stratton
7:00 pm - Winter Concert
Sunderland Elementary School Arlington, VT 05250
6:00 pm - Arlington Family Support Group
Martha Canfield Library , 528 E Arlington Rd , Arlington
12:30 pm - Holiday Potluck — The Mountain School at Winhall
Mountain School At Winhall , 9 School St , Winhall
5:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Manchester
- Man pleads guilty in 1986 cold case murder of Vermont golf pro (wcax.com)
- Teens in Southwest Vermont Are Building an Airplane (sevendaysvt.com)
- Bradford Man's Camper Van Biz Was a Fraud, Feds Say (sevendaysvt.com)
Arlington
- Arlington, Rupert libraries host cabinet members during 'Capital for a Day' (benningtonbanner.com)
- After series of price cuts, Alec Baldwin's Amagansett home relisted with markup (therealdeal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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