Arrest Warrants, Two-Vehicle Crash On Tuesday, Sept 24, Morristown Police, Vermont State Police and Hardwick Police arrested Justin Douglass, of Hardwick, at a residence on Bunker Hill Road in Hardwick. Douglass was wanted on federal and state arrest warrants. He was taken into custody without incident and he was subsequently[Read More…]
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Vermont State Police
On September 25, at approximately 8:21 p.m., the Vermont State Police received a report of a family disturbance that had occurred at a residence in the town of Plainfield. Investigation revealed that John Downing, of Plainfield, had assaulted a household member. Downing was arrested and transported to the Berlin Barracks[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
September 23: Directed Patrol, Hazen Union Drive; Traffic Stop, N. Main St.; Fingerprints, High St.; Fingerprints, High St.; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Vt. Rte. 15; Found Property, Lower Prospect St.; Welfare Check, Vt. Rte. 15 W. September 24: Medical, Craftsbury Road; VIN Verification, Mackville Road; Traffic Stop, Center Road; Juvenile Problem,[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 20 people from September 22 through September 29. 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…]
Route 2 Reopens to One-way Traffic
PLAINFIELD – The portion of U.S. Route 2 from 0.2 miles west of the intersection with Vt. 214 and continuing for approximately 1/3 of a mile, in Plainfield, reopened Monday, Sept. 30, said the Vermont Agency of Transportation. Monday through Friday, motorists should expect alternating one-way traffic during daylight hours[Read More…]
Yellow Barn Ribbon Cutting
Auditor Questions Legality of $1M Yellow Barn Grant
MONTPELIER – Vermont allocated more than $50 million in federal Covid-19 stimulus money without properly conducting due diligence on the businesses and nonprofits who received that funding, the state auditor said in a new report. The 83-page report, dated Sept. 27, raised concerns about two federally funded grants administered by Vermont’s[Read More…]
Walgreens Closure Complicates Prescription Access
HARDWICK – Area Walgreens customers face a future without easy access to prescriptions and other pharmacy staples with the store’s permanent closing on Monday, Sept. 30. Walgreens advised customers their prescription records were transferred to the Walgreens in Lyndonville, but it is not necessary to contact that store according to[Read More…]
Goddard College Campus Sale Fails Again
PLAINFIELD – Goddard College’s board of trustees announced on Monday that its second plan to sell the defunct institution’s campus has fallen through. “Unfortunately, we have just been informed that the Greatwood Project/Collective Well partnership has been unable to secure the necessary funds to purchase the Goddard College property,” Lisa[Read More…]
LVRT Trail Closures Updated, Survey Responses Requested
EAST HARDWICK – VTrans expected contractors to begin Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT) work Monday, Sept. 30, on a culvert at milepost (MP) 31 in East Hardwick. The trail will be closed from Brickhouse Road (MP 30.65) to Pumpkin Road (MP 32.02) while repair work is underway. Repairs are expected[Read More…]
Secretary of State Reminds Voters of Options, Recommends Action Plan
MONTPELIER – As her office began the process of mailing General Election ballots to all active registered voters in the state, Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas reminded voters this week of their options for casting their ballot and emphasized the importance of having a voting plan. Election Day[Read More…]
