JOHNSON – Carmen J. Phelps, 62, of Hardwick, passed away on January 18, from complications due to pancreatic cancer with her sister, Linda. by her side in Johnson. Carmen was born on December 20, 1960, to Nellie Phelps in Keene, N.H. She moved to the Hardwick area later in life[Read More…]
The Hardwick Gazette
Planning a Garden in the Lawn
by Henry Homeyer CORNISH FLAT, N.H. – This is a good time to make plans. If you are willing to spend just 15 minutes a day, every day, from spring to fall you can create an edible showcase for beauty: the splendid look of ripe red tomatoes, multi-colored Swiss chard,[Read More…]
Making Sense of Seed Catalogs
by Dr. Vern Grubinger, Extension Vegetable and Berry Specialist, University of Vermont BRATTLBORO – Looking through seed catalogs, my mind leaps ahead to the growing season. I see lush green foliage and ripe, colorful fruits and vegetables. It’s a great way to cope with a long winter. Of course, seed[Read More…]
Art, Food, Music, Community Storytelling on Feb. 4
HARDWICK – Edwin Owusu will host a free performance and storytelling event on Saturday, Feb. 4, at noon in the Hazen Union auditorium. The event will explore the past to inform the future as a community. Adults and high school students may come for an hour or stay for the[Read More…]
Radon Awareness on Feb. 11
A radon awareness presentation will take place on Saturday, Feb. 11, at 3 p.m., at the Albany Public Library. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that has no color, smell, or taste. Participants will learn about what it is, why it is dangerous, and what to do about it.[Read More…]
Haiku Writing Workshop Feb. 11
EAST CRAFTSBURY – “Seventeen Syllables”, a Haiku writing workshop with local author Lalee Bond will be presented on Saturday, Feb. 11, at 4 p.m., at the John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library. This Japanese form of poetry is comprised of only three lines. The workshop will explore fun with words over[Read More…]
All About Bats
Hardwick Police Report
On December 20 in the afternoon, Hardwick Police was informed about a theft of items from Kwik Stop. After an investigation, Zane Davison, of Hardwick, was issued a criminal citation to appear in the Vermont Superior Court, Caledonia Criminal Division on February 6 at 8:30 a.m.
Hoop Shoot was Held on January 29
HARDWICK – The Knights of Columbus Council 1568 held its Hoop Shoot at Hazen Union High School on January 29. Students participating attend Hardwick Elementary, Hazen Union, Craftsbury, Wolcott, Morrisville, Lamoille Union and Hyde Park schools. Winners from the shoot then shot for the District 5 championships and will go[Read More…]
Krebs Edges Out Leahy in Craftsbury Academy Ski Race
CRAFTSBURY — Former teammates Ruth Krebs (St. Johnsbury) and Anika Leahy (Craftsbury Academy-CA) skied together recently over a full 5km race course with Krebs winning by two seconds in 16:13. With enough newly fallen snow, racers from eight teams were able to ski on the more challenging race course at[Read More…]


