HARDWICK – Hazen Union’s Xavier Hill added to his growing trophy case last week, earning Player of the Year honors from the Times Argus in boys’ basketball. He will keep his talents in state at Saint Michael’s College after graduation. It has been a senior season for the ages for[Read More…]
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Local Folk Orchestra Concert Benefits Cancer Network
GREENSBORO – The Local Folk Orchestra gave a very generous concert April 6, at the Highland Center for the Arts, a benefit for and in gratitude to the Lamoille Area Cancer Network. Roy MacNeil organized the group of 22 impressively-talented musicians and presented an intriguing selection of some 19 works,[Read More…]
Totality Conditions Made Event Special
HARDWICK – Even though it was more astronomical than meteorological, Monday’s eclipse quickly became the highlight of the past week, with totality easily visible from our coverage area. The conditions were really what made this event so special, as clearing to the sky in such a manner is a rarity this time[Read More…]
Young’s Works Show Through June
HARDWICK – Mary Young’s show, “Works of Artful Joy,” is on exhibit at the Hardwick Inn Third Floor Gallery through June. A reception will be held Friday, April 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The inn is located at 4 South Main Street.
Hardwick Police Report
Commercial Motor Vehicle Crash On Monday, March 25, at 9:30 a.m., Hardwick Police arrested Hunter Patten, of East Hardwick, on an outstanding arrest warrant. The warrant was issued by Judge Morrissey on March 8 for felony possession of cocaine, felony sale or delivery of cocaine and misdemeanor possession of depressant/stimulant/narcotic.[Read More…]
Lori Ferland Digs Digs
HARDWICK – When some people think of vacations, they may envision days at the beach, camping or visiting a theme park. For Lori Ferland of Hardwick, her vacations tend to lean more towards adventures. Over roughly the last 15 years, Lori has worked on archaeological digs in Pompei and Malta,[Read More…]
People Share Seeds to Support Community
BOLTON – Communities around the world are cultivating seed libraries. A surge in new gardeners and struggling supply chains during the pandemic caused the rise of seed libraries. For many, gardening was a fail-safe during these stressful times. People generously shared seeds to support their neighbors and the larger community.[Read More…]
If it Gets You, You Won’t Hear it
EAST MONTPELIER – The sky has always been a source of wonder for us earthbound folks. For some of us who are – shall we say – more earthbound, it’s a source of portents, omens, and myths. What we call thunderstorms and explain as electrically charged clouds used to be[Read More…]
Gross Assumes Operations Responsibilities for Fire District
EAST HARDWICK — In January David Gross assumed the operations responsibilities of the East Hardwick Fire District No. 1, including taking daily chlorination measurements and hiking into the reservoir to chlorinate when needed. Gross reported that chlorination has been consistently maintained at the levels required by the state and that[Read More…]
Meetings Highlight Post-flood Recovery Successes and Planning Ahead
HARDWICK — Three February suppers sponsored by the Hardwick Area Neighbor to Neighbor organization included discussions about resident’s experiences in July and since as Hardwick and surrounding towns recovered from flooding. The meetings’ purpose was to expand connections among residents and gather information to share with the town’s Emergency Management[Read More…]
The Tale of a Lake Tsunami
BURLINGTON – The sharpest contrast between rivers and lakes is in water movement. While rivers flow inexorably downhill, lake water movement is more subtle. Anyone who has weathered a storm on a lake, however, can attest that less consistent water movement does not mean no water movement at all. In[Read More…]
