Blessings, Resilience, and Warmth at Sweet Caroline's | Montpelier News

At Sweet Caroline’s in West Rutland, Vermont, owner Don Woods, now 82, blesses every customer leaving — a heartfelt tradition born from his late wife Caroline’s legacy and his own grit. Starting the restaurant at 62 with no experience and barely enough cash, he credits her spirit for seeing him through. Still hands-on and radiating warmth, he jokes his mouth still works fine — and it’s that infectious kindness that turned his humble eatery into a thriving community hub. His blessings, his family vibe, and unwavering dedication make every visit feel like coming home. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1473a4b40e85f9c5