by Karen Klotz HARDWICK – Our weekend was carefully planned. Friday we would take the Vermonter to New York City where we would disembark downtown at Penn Station. We would then take a subway to the hotel where we would meet our son, daughter-in-law and granddaughter for a weekend of[Read More…]
The Hardwick Gazette
Senior Spotlight: Rooney and Montgomery Instrumental
by Ken Brown HARDWICK – This week we shine the spotlight on a pair of seniors in Lyle Rooney and James Montgomery, who were instrumental in rebuilding the Hazen Union baseball program the last four seasons. Rooney and Montgomery were part of a talented 2019 eighth grade class that watched[Read More…]
Hodgdon Returns in Triple Crown Round No. 1
BARRE – Although practice was plagued by raindrops that also pushed back the start time of Friday’s festivities, drivers and officials pushed and completed the Vermont Career Technical Centers and Vermont Agency of Education Night with flying colors at Thunder Road. The annual Friday Night Special was filled with plenty[Read More…]
Dog Party Celebration on June 17
ST. JOHNSBURY – Dog Mountain, the Home of Stephen Huneck Gallery, will hold the Founders Celebration Dog Party on Saturday, June 17, from noon to 4 p.m. All dog lovers and admirers of the late Stephen and Gwen Huneck, the founders of Dog Mountain, are invited to join the annual[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
May 22: Trespassing, S. Main St.; Bike Patrol, High St.; Traffic Stop, Center Road/Montgomery Road; Medical, School St. May 23: Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Public Speaking, S. Main St.; Juvenile Problem, Hazen Union Drive; Assist – Public, Center Road; Bike Patrol, High St.; Suspicious Event, Riverside Terrace; Animal Problem,[Read More…]
Gouge Earns Selection in Mountain League Honors
by Ken Brown MARSHFIELD – Peoples Academy (PA) and Blue Mountain (BM) led the way for top honors in baseball Mountain League selections over the weekend, with Twinfield-Cabot’s Meles Gouge earning a Second Team selection for Danville. The Wolves captured their third straight state championship in baseball on Saturday and[Read More…]
Language Classes Explore Montreal Culture Beyond the Bagel
by Abe Leveilee On the afternoon of Tuesday, May 30, a group of language students from Hazen Union High School, including myself, departed for Montreal for a week-long cultural immersion. We did various things in that week-long window: museum tours, souvenir shopping, and Botanical Garden walks, to name a few,[Read More…]
Learning from Other Gardens
by Henry Homeyer CORNISH FLAT, N.H. – One of the best ways to learn how to create a lovely garden is to see others. Visit good gardens of neighbors, great gardens near and far. I recently visited three great gardens and, as always when viewing other gardens, they gave me[Read More…]
I Found the Job not at all Unpleasant
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – It’s an old New England tradition, when you’ve been invited to visit someone, to adjure them not to fuss. I’ve just spent the weekend at a class reunion at my old school, and I can tell you: They fussed! It’s hard to imagine how[Read More…]
Wolves Make it a Three-Peat
by Ken Brown SOUTH BURLINGTON – Moving up a division didn’t matter to super senior Ben Alekson and the Peoples Academy (PA) baseball team last week, as they edged Milton 7-6 in the Division II state title game for the program’s third straight championship. Milton clawed back from a 6-2[Read More…]
Vermont State Police News
On June 9, at 4:51 a.m., The Vermont State Police received a report of a domestic assault taking place in a residence on School Street in the town of Plainfield. Troopers responded to the scene and met with the victim. Subsequent investigation led to the discovery that Moss Palmer, of[Read More…]
