WOLCOTT – St. Aidens Chapel, located near Wolcott Pond off the East Hill Road, will host several acts throughout the summer season. On Saturday, August 8 at 3 p.m., “Hope Cries for Justice,” with William Parker and Patricia Nicholson will perform an integration of music, dance and poetry. Parker (upright bass) and[Read More…]
The Hardwick Gazette
Events, July 1 to 15, Weekend Services, Exhibits, Commuity Services, Libraries, Town Clerks
Wednesday, July 1 Dog training, 6:30 p.m., Jaquith Public Library, Marshfield, with local dog trainer Cyn Drinkwine. Information: [email protected] or (802) 426-3581. Thursday, July 2 Dinosaur stories and salads, 10 a.m., Greensboro Free Library, with Reeve Basom from the Center for an Agricultural Economy in Hardwick. Information: [email protected]. “A Revolution[Read More…]
Local residents participate in challenge to support cancer research
NEEDHAM, Mass. – Bill Berman and Liz Baum Greensboro, Vt., will join more than 6,000 cyclists and 4,000 volunteers on August 1-2 to raise money for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) will bring together participants from local communities to support the PMC’s[Read More…]
For the record:
Last week’s Wolcott Elementary School graduation photo did not identify McKenzie Wolff at the right side of the front row. The photo and correct caption are reprinted here this week. A photo in last week’s photo essay, “Hazen Union High School Graduation, Saturday, June 13. ” incorrectly indicated Dr. Baker[Read More…]
Margaret “Peggy” Igleheart
GREENSBORO – A memorial service for “Peggy”, who passed away in Connecticut on September 2, 2025, will be held at the United Church of Christ in Greensboro at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 2. A private burial will be held at the Greensboro Village cemetery. In lieu of flowers we ask for[Read More…]
Events Calendar, June 24 to July 6; Exhibits, Community Services, Weekend Services, Libraries, Town Clerks
Wednesday, June 24 Volunteer at the Trees for Streams Monitoring and Maintenance Days, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Tributary to Cass Brook, Jones Farm, Craftsbury. Information: [email protected]. Blind and visual impairment information table, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., by the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, St. Johnsbury[Read More…]
Fisher beats Gray by .036-seconds in Memorial Day Classic
BARRE – While keeping an eye on the weather all day Sunday, Thunder Road International Speedbowl put on one of the best short track races in recent memory. Twenty-four Late Models joined the field for the Memorial Day Classic 125 on Father’s Day Sunday with Kaiden Fisher earning the pole[Read More…]
Hardwick Property Transfers, Feb. 7 to May 29, 2025
North Hardwick Farm LLC to Vermont Land Trust, 49.14 acres, west of TH #70, $136,000, Feb. 7, 2025. Janis Dewey to Dean Lafont, trustee, .2 acres, 283 North Main, $49,367, Feb. 13, 2025, Merle Cote to Walker Wright, 3.17 acres, 169 Porter Brook, $250,000, Feb. 21, 2025. Marcel and Diane[Read More…]
Heavy rain Thursday, cool, unsettled most of week
EAST HARDWICK – Prevailing conditions last week put us in a soupy air mass that coincided with some heat. The moisture hanging around, combined with frontal systems that were slow to move resulted in some pockets of heavy rain that added up quickly. Wednesday evening, parts of Hardwick west of[Read More…]
Lew-Smith wins third fiction prize
HARDWICK – Hardwick author Jodi Lew-Smith’s novel, “Asa James,” has been named in the National Indie Excellence Awards as the winner of the “Regional Fiction – Northeast” category. The competition recognizes top books among independent authors and publishers in both fiction and non-fiction categories. The novel has previously been recognized by[Read More…]
Events, Exhibits, Community and Religious Services, Libraries, Town Clerks
Wednesday, June 17 Trees for Streams seeks volunteers, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., planting along the Black River, Craftsbury. Information: [email protected]. Thursday, June 18 Shakespeare, 7 p.m., Plainfield Town Hall Opera House, 18 High St., “Hamlet,” performed by the Green Mountain Shakespeare Festival, directed by Tom Blachly, Tickets at sites.google.com/view/green-mountain-shakespeare-fes.[Read More…]
Caution about trail in Marshfield Forest
MARSHFIELD – There are a pair of hawks (possibly Goshawks) nesting on the upper section of the steep hill on Thompson Road on the trail in Marshfield Forest, roughly where the King Brook Trail intersects with Thompson Road (near bottom of hill) all the way to where Homestead Lane and[Read More…]

