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HUBERT SCHRIEBL Plaque outside the Norman Rockwell Studio and Inn cheddar hand-dipped in wax (Ol’ Rat Trap is a classic), artisanal meats, or some mountain brews and you’ll walk away satisfied. After fueling up with a plate of local food, a scenic drive or adventure can be found around almost every corner of Arlington. For an extra dose of history visit one or both of the area’s majestic covered bridges, which look as though they could transport you to another era. • Ornaments & Collectibles • A Distinctive Shopping Experience • The Spirit of Christmas Year-Round! Located on Historic Rt. 7A between Manchester and Arlington 9:30-5:30 daily • 1-802-362-2516 • www.xmasdays.com tm Although fast-food joints are scarce within the village, the Arlington Dairy Bar will give you a taste of homestyle American cuisine if you’re on a tight schedule—or budget. This classic Vermont snack bar is a picturesque spot for a satisfying burger, a classic milkshake, or a cold cone of soft- serve. Looking to grab some grub for the road? Snag a sizzling slice of pizza from East Arlington Takeout, and if there’s time enjoy a stroll along one of the town’s main roads. Bring in this ad for a FREE ornament! Expires 5/1/19 manchester life magazine 2018 35