by Cheryl Luther Michaels, Community Journalist HARDWICK – The Hardwick Downtown Partnership Inc. has announced that on January 23, Hardwick’s downtown business area was awarded the Designated Downtown title under Vermont’s Downtown Development Act. The Downtown Designation Program supports local revitalization efforts by providing technical assistance and state funding to[Read More…]
The Hardwick Gazette
Coaching Collaborative Meets Feb. 8
MORRISVILLE – All Lamoille Valley coaches and league and municipal leaders are welcome to join us for the next meeting of Healthy Lamoille Valley’s Lamoille Area Coaching Collaborative, February 8, from noon to 1 p.m., on Zoom, to check in and share ideas.Topics being discussed will include: meeting the facilities[Read More…]
Free Radon Test Kits Available Through NCHC
NORTHEAST KINGDOM – January is Radon Awareness Month. Northern Counties Health Care is distributing free radon test kits to residents of the NEK at primary care practices: Concord Health Center, Danville Health Center, Hardwick Area Health Center, Island Pond Health and Dental Center, and St. Johnsbury Community Health Center. Contact[Read More…]
Conference Features Talks by Hemp Experts
BURLINGTON – The fifth annual Vermont Industrial Hemp Conference promises a packed agenda with nationally recognized hemp experts and entrepreneurs speaking on a range of topics from production and regulatory updates to the future of the hemp foods industry. The conference is planned for February 23, from 8:45 a.m. to[Read More…]
Then I had a Brilliant Idea
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – A few weeks ago my traveling companion, Bea, and I decided on a long holiday weekend together here in Vermont. There was little question in our minds that Thor, the god of weather, would interfere as usual. Still, the thought of a peaceful two[Read More…]
Teen Auditions Set for Summer Production
MONTPELIER – Aspiring actors, singers and dancers, age 13 to 19 may audition for the teen ensemble and teen leading roles in Los Nation Theater’s July 2023 production of “The Prom,” directed by Eric Love.In addition to full rehearsal process with the professional company, teens accepted into the summer intensive[Read More…]
2024 Budget Increases 2.1%
WALDEN – The select board discussed the research that was done into a cab and chassis replacement purchase at their meeting on January 16. The first dealer feed-back indicated a wait time of 1-1/2 to 2 years. The town clerk reported that the town report was lacking a select board[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 25 people from January 15 through January 22. AWARE is a nonprofit organization, established in 1984, dedicated to resolving the causes and effects of domestic violence and sexual assault in the greater Hardwick area.The 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463.
Art and Author Night Feb. 10
MARSHFIELD – Art and Author Night will be held at the Jaquith Public Library on Friday, Feb. 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. An invitational group art show opening is scheduled for 6 p.m., and at 7 p.m, Dan Chodorkoff will read from his new book, “Sugaring Down.” Susan Ritz,[Read More…]
Winter Festival Feb. 18
MARSHFIELD – A Winter Festival will be held on Saturday, Feb. 18, (inclement weather date February 19) at the Jaquith Library, Old Schoolhouse Common. The festival will run from noon to 3 p.m., and all ages are welcome. There will be snow sculpting and painting, singing and music around the[Read More…]
Spring Gardening Workshops Begin Feb. 9
MARSHFIELD – The Jaquith Public Library will hold spring gardening workshops on the second Thursdays of the each month at 6:30 p.m. Workshops include: February 9, Growing Seeds; March 9, Growing Fruits and Berries; April 13, Growing Vegetables and Herbs; and May 11, Growing Flowers. The library is located at[Read More…]
DR. M.H. (Hu) SANGREE JR.
WATERBURY, Conn. – Diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2019, Hu Sangree died January 20. A memorial service will be scheduled in Greensboro next summer. Named for his father, the Reverend Milton Huyett Sangree, living somewhat in the shadow of an older brother who also became a minister, and bearing a[Read More…]
