
J.P. Sicard Inc., of Barton, began removal of the East Main Street bridge in Hardwick located near the Greensboro, Walden and Stannard town line, March 26. The removal of the structure should be completed by April 3. A replacement structure is in the works but no timeline has been determined.

Josh Royer of J.P. Sicard Inc., cuts up three of the five beams of bridge No. 31, March 28, so that they can be loaded out. The East Main Street bridge in Hardwick near the Greensboro, Walden and Stannard town line, failed on Sept. 10, 2023, from damage it sustained during the July flood. The complete removal of the bridge should be completed by April 3. A time line has not been determined yet for a replacement structure.
Vanessa Fournier graduated from Hazen Union School in 1973 and went to work taking photos in Bennington, then returned to Hardwick to work for Vin Zecchinelli of Farland Studio for several years. She started her own photo business in 1979. She's been in photography for over 50 years, working for The Hardwick Gazette for 44 years. She retired in 2023 and is still taking pictures for The Gazette because she still loves what she does.

