by Gazette Staff HARDWICK — The Hardwick Gazette is entering the final stages of its transition from a commercial enterprise to a nonprofit organization. The new organization now has a board of directors (see related article), which has reviewed and finalized a draft of its bylaws. Work on several legal[Read More…]
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Cousins Compete for Vermont at National Contest
BURLINGTON – The National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest, November 4, fielded 17 teams with 56 participants from across the country, including a three-member team from Vermont. The annual contest was held at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisville, Kentucky. Competing on the state team were Gabriel and Morgan[Read More…]
EHNO Elects Officers for 2024
EAST HARDWICK – At the November 7 meeting of the East Hardwick Neighborhood Organization (EHNO) the board elected new officers for the coming year. Irene Nagle and Janice Leonard will co-chair. Leonard will also assume the treasurer’s responsibilities and Cheryl Michaels will assume the secretary’s responsibilities. David Gross will remain[Read More…]
Two Dead after Shooting in Hardwick
by Gazette Staff HARDWICK — A man who was shot in his home in Hardwick last Wednesday evening died of his injuries over the weekend. The suspect in the shooting killed himself when located by the police. According to police reports, Robert Marquis, 52, of 76 Elm Street in Hardwick[Read More…]
Jasper Hill Farm Takes Best American Cheese Award
GREENSBORO – Jasper Hill Farm, based in Greensboro, took home “Best American Cheese” at the World Cheese Championship in Norway, held October 26-28. The annual competition features thousands of entries from more than 40 different countries. Vermont’s Secretary of Agriculture Anson Tebbets took to social media to congratulate Jasper Hill[Read More…]
East Calais General Store Restored and Ready for Business
by Linda Radtke, The Montpelier Bridge The 1850 store has been restored through the East Calais Community Trust. At the register, U-32 students Bree Tetreault, 15, and Ethan Wichrowski (it was his first day on the job) mastered the complexities of a new system as they chatted with customers. A[Read More…]
NWF Certifies New Wildlife Habitat Garden
GREENSBORO – The National Wildlife Federation (NWF), America’s largest wildlife conservation and education organization, has certified that Zoryan Ivakhiv-Gray has successfully created a Certified Wildlife Habitat in Greensboro through its Garden for Wildlife movement. NWF celebrates his effort to create a garden that supports birds, butterflies, bees, frogs and other local wildlife. Every Certified Wildlife Habitat garden provides natural sources of food, water, cover and[Read More…]
Craftsbury Academy Named to AP School Honor Roll
HARDWICK – Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union has announced that Craftsbury Academy has been named to the 2023 AP School Honor Roll. The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP program is delivering results and broadening access for students. Schools can earn the honor roll recognition annually based on their[Read More…]
Some Minor Floods in Hardwick
by Elizabeth H. Dow, Hardwick Historical Society [The following is an excerpt from the Summer 2023 edition of The Hardwick Historical Society Journal, reprinted with permission to provide historical perspective on recent events.] HARDWICK – Hardwick has had countless relatively small or isolated floods. The ones included here come from[Read More…]