Two-Vehicle Crash, Missing Person A two-vehicle accident with minor injuries occurred on Vt. Rte. 15, 0n October 2, at 11:45 a.m., approximately 500 feet west of Bailey Farm Road in the vicinity of the Lamoille Collision Center. This area was a work zone and just west of the collision center[Read More…]
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Tech Center Fire Extinguished Quickly
HARDWICK – At 2:32 p.m. on October 4, the Hardwick Fire Department (HFD) was toned to 433 N. Main St. at the Green Mountain Technology and Career Center Hazen Campus, (GMTCC-Hazen), for smoke coming from the roof of the building. The Greensboro Fire Department and Woodbury Fire Department were requested[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 12 people from September 29 through October 6. The AWARE 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463.AWARE serves Hardwick and the greater Hardwick area in preventing and healing the trauma of domestic and sexual violence. For more information, including educational resources, programming, and how to get involved as a[Read More…]
Holton Hill Road Closure, Oct. 9
HARDWICK – Holton Hill will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a tree removal on Wednesday, October 9, wrote the Hardwick Town Manager’s office in Front Porch Forum on October 7.
Route 2 Slope Stabilization Project Complete, Paving Continues
PLAINFIELD, MARSHFIELD — Construction along the Winooski River on U.S. Rte. 2 was expected to be “substantially complete” according to an Agency of Transportation (AOT) special notice on Friday, Oct. 4. Crews were finishing up the slope stabilization project in Plainfield with backfilling and grading to maintain drainage away from[Read More…]
It’s Been Busy for East Hardwick’s Water Board
EAST HARDWICK – At their Annual Meeting held on Tuesday, August 20 at the Grange Hall in East Hardwick, the trustees of the East Hardwick Fire District No.1 (EHFD) looked back on a very busy year. EHFD maintains the water system for the village of East Hardwick. The system is[Read More…]
Fall Foliage
Bell Vote Ballots Sent to Alumni
HARDWICK – Late last week, the Hardwick Academy/Hazen Union Alumni Association mailed out ballots to all Hardwick Academy alumni for a vote to determine the future of the Academy’s Meneely bell. The bell has been in Memorial Park for nearly 50 years now. There has been much interest to move[Read More…]
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Maplehurst Farm Awarded Grant for Solar Array
GREENSBORO — Peter and Sandy Gebbie’s Maplehurst Farm has been awarded a $91,395 grant to install a 67.2 kilowatt (kW) direct current (DC), roof-mounted solar array on a new storage shed in Greensboro. In 2012, the Gebbie’s converted from a dairy farm to raising beef cattle and installed a methane[Read More…]
Elementary School Future Uncertain as Budgeting Begins
CALAIS – The future of the Calais School remains uncertain after last month’s vote by the Washington Central Unified Union School District (WCUUSD) not to place a measure to close two schools on the November ballot. The vote effectively rejected a new configuration model developed by the Leadership Team over[Read More…]