Mount Holly Newsflash- Friday, November 27, 2020- morning edition

Mount Holly Newsflash - Friday, November 27, 2020 - Morning edition The weather today in Mount Holly - Cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 6 mph.. Archived Newsflash emails can be read at: https://mthollynewsflash.blogspot.com Vermont Home Gardener News:    2021 UVM Extension Master Gardener Course   Learn to create a healthy, sustainable home landscape & grow your own food! Become a volunteer and teach others environmentally friendly, research-based practices. Course offered online, statewide, non-credit.  Course Details:  Choose to become a certified Master Gardener Volunteer (Track 1), or take the course only and earn a Certificate of Home Horticulture (Track 2), or simply access the materials to learn at your own pace (Track 3). 16-week online course opens January 8 (Track 1) January 15 (Tracks 2 & 3) and runs through the week of May 21 Each module is taught by university faculty or industry experts Topics cover a diverse range of consumer horticulture topics Students have access to course materials until July 31, 2021 Course uses a combination of lecture recordings, live Q&A webinars, discussion forums and weekly activities to guide your learning No driving in bad weather! Complete the course in the comfort of your own home $400 for In-State, ($27 per module) or $550 for Out of State ($39 per module). Scholarships are available.  Learn more and register @ go.uvm.edu/emg Questions about registration, contact Lisa -master.gardener@uvm.edu or 802-656-9562 Questions about the course, contact Bret-beret.halverson@uvm.edu or 802-656-1777 To request a disability-related accommodation to participate, please register by December 20   Vermonters have reported receiving an email or text message claiming to be from the Vermont Department of Labor, promising to pay "COVID-19 Benefits and Compensation" to eligible workers. A large sum of money is promised to be paid pending ID Verification.  This is a phishing scam that attempts to steal your personal information and your money. If you receive one of these notices, do not click on any links or attachments. Do not respond and do not send money.  Move this and all scam emails to your junk folder. Block text messages from this number.     Call us at 800-649-2424 if you have responded to this scam or if you need help determining if you have been a victim of a scam.  Learn more about the scam and report it to the Vermont Department of Labor:  https://labor.vermont.gov/news/ui-fraud-alert-active-phishing-attempt   We need your help! You can stop these scams from hurting your community by sharing this information with people you know.  For Sale   2010 Toyota Prius (Hybrid).  Excellent condition, garage kept, reliable, very clean, original owner.  55 highway/90 city mpg.  Includes 4 excellent snow tires (used one season), WeatherTech mats.  Maintenance records.  171k miles.  We acquired a third car through the loss of a family member so need to reduce cars.  One rear bumper corner dent.  $6,950.    Call Jim:  781-307-0394  (in Mount Holly)