
Workers for FPH Tank Installation and Service Inc. of Orleans prepare the site at the Hardwick Kwik Stop and Deli for new underground storage tanks. The business and property is owned by John and Kathy Ovitt and remains open through a side door since construction began April 22.
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.

