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Robert Layman / Staff Photo Matt Santiago, College of St. Joseph freshman, left, picks up trash in front of the downtown shopping plaza Tuesday with 6 other classmates. The group joined Rutland Downtown Partnership executive director Steve Peters and Nikki Hindman, marketing and events cooridnator, to clean up trash and do lightweeding along the city's sidewalks, taking a way 4 bags of trash from streets.

Robert Layman / Staff Photo A wild turkey runs through a ditch alongside Boardman Hill Road in West Rutland Wednesday afternoon.

Robert Layman / Staff Photo Rutland City, September 20, 2017.

Robert Layman / Staff Photo Matt Santiago, College of St. Joseph freshman, left, picks trash out of the the bushes in front of the downtown shopping plaza Tuesday with 6 other classmates. The group joined Rutland Downtown Partnership executive director Steve Peters and Nikki Hindman, marketing and events cooridnator, to clean up trash and do lightweeding along the city's sidewalks, taking a way 4 bags of trash from streets.

Robert Layman / Staff Photo Workers from Jack Farrelly Company of Bloomfield, CT, and the Rutland City Department of Public Works drain a water from a water main project onto West Street Tuesday afternoon.

Robert Layman / Staff Photo Seven College of St. Joseph students, center, along with Steve Peters, right, and Nikki Hindman, left of the Rutland Downtown Partnership work to clean up areas around the city Wednesday. The group managed to take 4 large trashbags of waste off the streets.