The Hardwick Gazette, April 29, 2026

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HARDWICK – The Hardwick Walgreens shut its doors in 2024, leaving Hardwick without a pharmacy for the first time in over 150 years. This closure is just one of thousands…

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EAST HARDWICK – After a month that has caught us up on rainfall, we managed to avoid any measurable precipitation in the past week. Thus, the ground is drying out…

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HARDWICK – A water leak under South Main Street, near its intersection with Mill and North Main Streets, last Wednesday caused some downtown businesses to close. Construction equipment in front…

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Twenty Gazette readers who sign up to become monthly donors, of up to $10 a month (or increase their current monthly donation) at givebutter.com/HardwickGazette before May 13 will have their…

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HARDWICK, WHITE RIVER JUNCTION – An update has arrived on the condition of a local eagle, reported to have been injured by what was likely a vehicle last month.  This…

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HARDWICK – The April 16 meeting of the select board had a mixed agenda with discussions about the town forest steering committee, the Jeudevine and road crew equipment.  Road Foreman Tom…

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HARDWICK – Low income Vermonters’ received $10,310 of farm-fresh food from Hardwick Farmers Market vendors in 2025 through programs to supplement their purchase of food. Aedan Scribner from Flycatcher Farm…

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The younger group of Earth Adventures Campers (from left) Finley Palilonis, Faewynn Samadhi, Zada Felix, Instructor Adrienne Allison, Thayra Rodriguez Diaz, Chloe Mae Doyon, Wyatt Sims, Hayden Sims, Laura Barnett…

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HARDWICK – When Andy Holston moved to Hardwick during the Covid-19 pandemic, making friends was no small task. Like many newcomers arriving during a period of isolation, casual introductions and…

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GREENSBORO BEND – A year ago, on April 28, Greensboro Habitat for Humanity broke ground on the duplex home at 1119 Main St. Through the efforts of donors, volunteers, site…

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EAST MONTPELIER – A couple of weeks ago I mentioned the luxurious digs I called home during one summer of the 1950s, and suggested that there was another story involved.…

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To the editor: The choice of whether to make serious changes to how town meetings are held can be very divisive. Let me share what we went through, in your…

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MONTPELIER – This week felt like a much-needed breath of fresh spring air in the House Education Committee, and I want to share an update on some positive legislation we’ve…

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MONTPELIER – I have always held Gov. Scott in the highest regard. His leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic was admirable and helped make Vermont the envy of much of the…

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CORNISH FLAT, N.H. – Spring arrives in New England in fits and starts: Hot and sunny one day, chilly and drizzly the next. Maybe even a few flurries to outrage…

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Hardwick doesn’t have the luxury of abstract conversations about water. We’ve watched it come through our commercial core, into our homes, and across our roads, more than once, and more…

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GREENSBORO – The world premiere screening of “An Artist Responds to War,” a new 45-minute documentary film portrait of Peter Schumann, the founder of the Bread & Puppet Theater, will…

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GREENSBORO – Peter Gould’s “Get Thee to the Funnery” youth Shakespeare camp is coming back to the Highland Center. Camp will begin on Monday, July 27. Campers from 2024 display…

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GREENSBORO – The New England Center for Circus Arts from Brattleboro spent all of last week in a residency at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro, giving a…

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Cardtopia opened at the Highland Center for the Arts (HCA) in Greensboro on March 13, and runs until July 26. The Magical Cottage theme was made out of cardboard created…

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This patch of burned grass from last week prompted Craftsbury Fire Warden Andrew Marckres to remind residents to call before burning. Since snow has gone, permits are required to burn…

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Wednesday, April 29 Information about Buffalo Mountain, presented by the Hardwick Conservation Commission, 6:30 p.m., Memorial Building. Information: Rachel at (802) 472-5512. Beavers presentation, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Jeudevine Memorial…

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HARDWICK – The Hazen Union baseball team opened its season with a comfortable win over Paine Mountain last week before struggling at the plate against Division II, Harwood. Hazen Union…

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CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) softball team has a new head coach in Rileigh Fortin as they kicked off their Mountain League schedule earlier this week. Craftsbury Charger Grace…

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