The Hardwick Gazette, Dec. 10, 2025

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HARDWICK – The Hardwick Gazette is accepting photo submissions of lighted trees and home for the December 17 edition, preferably as high-quality images. Submit photos by email, one per family, to…

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For the rest of this year, until that goal is met, generous donors will match your gift up to $1,000, including the full amount of the first year if you begin a new monthly recurring Gazette contribution.

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A limited number of printed Hardwick Gazette copies are now for sale at the Buffalo Mountain Market in Hardwick and Willey’s Store in Greensboro at $5 a copy.

Click below the front page for this week’s top news stories, Tyler’s take on the week’s weather, and a selected items from our opinion, entertainment and sports pages.

A copy of The Hardwick Gazette is available at Front Seat Coffee to read each week.

Visit the Jeudevine Memorial Library, Greensboro Free Library, Craftsbury Public Library and libraries in Cabot, Walden, Wolcott and Woodbury to read a printed copy each week.

You can also find copies to read in Hardwick at the Town Manager’s office, The Village Restaurant, The Civic Standard, Nikki the Barber and The Clip Joint, Buffalo Mountain Market and at The Den at Harry’s Hardwick in Cabot.

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MARSHFIELD – Parents and others in the greater Plainfield-Marshfield area have taken issue with the recent presence of a registered sex offender on school properties, taking action by circulating a…

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“I DIDN’T EVEN HAVE TIME TO CLEAN OFF THE COBWEBS!”

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EAST HARDWICK – In the first eight days of December, the 2025 month developed a reputation for a cold and snowy pattern, underscored by multiple rounds of light accumulating snow…

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The Hardwick Gazette’s end-of-year fundraising campaign is a unique opportunity to take a giant step toward financial sustainability. If successful, this would be a game-changer. Here’s how this drive came…

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HARDWICK – On December 3, at 9:11 p.m., Greensboro Fire Department was dispatched for mutual aid to Lower Cherry Street in Hardwick to assist with a fully involved structure fire.…

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HARDWICK – In presentations of Lamoille River models and the analysis of flood mitigation alternatives last week, on Wednesday, representatives with SLR Consulting, Jessica Louisos, Josephine Alling and Doug Osbore…

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HARDWICK – General Manager Sarah Braese continues to be employed by Hardwick Electric Department (HED) according to employee information provided by the department. Last week Scott Johnstone, HED’s interim general…

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GREENSBORO – Concerns about plans by the Greensboro Conservation Commission (GCC) to eradicate Japanese knotweed at two pilot project plots have generated a flurry of messages between residents concerned about…

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DANVILLE – Danville residents voted overwhelmingly on Saturday against shuttering high school grades at the Danville School. Well over 500 residents cast paper ballot votes during a townwide referendum at…

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Comfort Chicken hand-crafted by Gazette staffer Sandy Atkinscourtesy photo HARDWICK – It seems like everyone is fundraising these days. Politicians, parties, charitable causes . . . they all have their…

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Pictured in photo from left: Don Tinney, President of the Vermont National Education Association; Melissa Hall, Teacher, Hardwick Elementary School; Jill Briggs Campbell, Deputy Secretary of Education, Vermont Agency of…

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CRAFTSBURY –  Craftsbury Academy and Hazen Union senior soccer player, Grayson McNaughten, has earned All-State honors. Grayson McNaughten sends the ball downfield against Stowe this fall.courtesy photo McNaughten, a senior…

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GREENSBORO BEND – More than a general store, more than a convenience store, Smith’s Grocery has long served as a community cornerstone for people in and around Greensboro Bend.  Smith’s Grocery…

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EDITOR
Paul Fixx

ADVERTISING
Sandy Atkins, Raymonda Parchment, Dawn Gustafson, Paul Fixx

CIRCULATION
Dawn Gustafson

PRODUCTION
Sandy Atkins, Dawn Gustafson, Dave Mitchell, Raymonda Parchment

REPORTER
Raymonda Parchment

SPORTS WRITERS
Ken Brown
Eric Hanson

WEATHER REPORTER
Tyler Molleur

PHOTOGRAPHER
Vanessa Fournier

CARTOONIST
Julie Atwood

CONTRIBUTORS
Trish Alley, Sandy Atkins, Brendan Buckley, Hal Gray, Abrah Griggs, Eleanor Guare, Henry Homeyer, Pat Hussey, Willem Lange, Cheryl Luther Michaels, Tyler Molleur, Kay Spaulding, Liz Steel, John Walters

INTERNS
Cloey Camley, Hazen Union School
Claire Charlow, UVM Community News Service
Will Helms, Hazen Union School
Eisha Qureshi, UVM Community News Service