Wednesday, Oct. 15FALL OPEN HOUSE, Lakeview Early Education Cener, 4 to 5 p.m. Meet teachrs and staff and tour the classrooms. Scavenger hunt, raffle, light snacks available.Thursday, Oct. 16PLAINFIELD FORWARD planning meeting, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Haybarn Theater, Creative Campus, Goddard College. Everyone welcome. Information: bit.ly/PlainfieldForward.ADVANCED DIRECTIVE WORKSHOP, 10 to[Read More…]
The Hardwick Gazette
Pedestrian bridge delayed to 2026 due to government shutdown
45 years ago in The Hardwick Gazette, Oct. 7, 1980
Anair sues Hardwick for Slander. HARDWICK – A claim for slander against Hardwick Selectmen and Town Manager Ernie Laird has added $1.25 million to Al Anair’s lawsuit against the town. Several weeks ago Anair filed a lawsuit claiming that the Hardwick Selectmen had illegally taken possession of property put up[Read More…]
Meeting Memo Oct. 8 to 16
Wednesday, October 8Craftsbury Town School Board, second Wednesday, 6 to 8 p.m., Commons Room, Craftsbury Academy.Greensboro Select Board, second Wednesday of month, 6:30 p.m.Thursday, October 9Mountain View Union Elementary School Board, second Thursday, 6 to 8 p.m., alternating among the three campuses.Monday, October 13Calais Select Board, second Monday of month,[Read More…]
Heller’s World
Wolcott students participated in dance performance
BURLINGTON – Students from Wolcott Elementary School took part in Kickline, a large-scale performance hosted by The Flynn, Friday, Sept. 26, at Burlington’s Waterfront Park. Kickline brought together hundreds of Vermont students (grades 3–6) with local dance instructors. The event closed out The Flynn’s statewide Access to the Arts Month, highlighting the role[Read More…]
Beverly C. Pape
HARDWICK – Beverly Cox Pape, 94, of Hardwick, died on Sunday, Oct. 5, at the McLure Miller Respite House in Colchester following a brief illness. She was born on September 3, 1931, in Hardwick, one of two children born to the late Matthew and Maude (Webber) Cox. She attended Hardwick[Read More…]
Unemployment rate declines to 2.5% in August, 1Q area wages fall
MONTPELIER – The Vermont Department of Labor released data on the Vermont economy September 19, for the time period covering August 2025. According to household data, the seasonally-adjusted statewide unemployment rate for August was 2.5 percent. This reflects a decrease of one-tenth of one percentage point from the prior month’s[Read More…]
Meeting Memo Oct. 1 to 8
Wednesday, October 1Stannard Town School Board, first Wednesday, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Stannard Town Hall.Wolcott Select Board, first Wednesday of month, 6 p.m.Thursday, October 2Hardwick Select Board, first Thursday of month, 6 p.m.Tuesday, October 7Cabot Select Board, first Tuesday of month, 7 p.m.Craftsbury Select Board, first Tuesday of month, 7[Read More…]
HED rate hike delayed, Variety of rumors troubling selectmen, The Hardwick Gazette, Sept. 30, 1980
HED Rate Hike Delayed HARDWICK – A 18.6 percent rate increase which the Hardwick Electric Department had planned to implement in October has been postponed, and it may be several more months before the village trustees get a response from the state Public Service Board (PSB) on their request for[Read More…]
Celebration for Meredith Holch, Oct. 6
EAST HARDWICK – Meredith Holch’s birthday is this Sunday, Oct. 5. On Monday Oct. 6, at 6 p.m., the Caledonia Grange is hosting a screening of two of her films, together with music, food and an opportunity to share stories. olch was an active member of the Grange and contributed to the[Read More…]
Barry D. Baldwin
EAST HARDWICK – Barry D. Baldwin was born in Morrisville, on January 25, 1951, and passed away peacefully on September 25. He leaves his wife of over 50 years, Karen Baldwin, his three loving daughters, Tamara, Sara (pre deceased in 2018) and Nora. His three grandchildren, Nevin, Anaiah and Sophia.[Read More…]
