Paul Fixx
Forum explores practical ways to grow municipal capacity
CRAFTSBURY – The Freedom and Unity Commission gathered a panel with experience in town management from Coventry, Glover, Burke, Cambridge and Wolcott on Tuesday, Oct. 9. in the Craftsbury Town Hall to look at the pros and cons of two important issues for managing a Vermont town’s business. “Practical Ways[Read More…]
Board signs off on plans for new bridges
PLAINFIELD – Select board members signed off on plans for new bridges over Great Brook at Mill Street and Brook Road at their October 14 meeting. The Mill Street bridge washed out in 2024 and the Brook Road bridge trapped debris, flooding the village. Plans for replacement bridges presented by[Read More…]
“The Vermont Farm to Table Cookbook” author talk and recipe tasting
Another FEMA demolition scheduled this week
HARDWICK – The house and separate garage at 41 Brush Street in Hardwick, first damaged by fire in May 2023, followed by the June floods that year and again in 2024, is scheduled to be demolished this week according to Hardwick’s Zoning and Floodplain Administrator Kristen Leahy “The Demolition Team[Read More…]
NEK Broadband opens up new service areas
HARDWICK – Residents on the end of Pumpkin Lane nearest to Vt. Rte. 16, a section of Mountainview Road on the border with Walden and the far end of Hays Drive, now have high speed, fiber-optic broadband internet service available through NEK Broadband, the nonprofit, public internet utility. NEK Broadband[Read More…]
Gazette conversation with Hardwick this Sunday, Oct. 26
This Sunday afternoon in the Jeudevine Memorial Library’s new Parker Ladd Community Room, The Hardwick Gazette will be holding the second in our series of community conversations with each of the towns we cover. During this conversation we hope to share some of what you may not already know about[Read More…]
For the record:
Last week’s story, “Consideration of new public safety building brings out residents,” should have indicated the petition asked for a yes or no vote on the question of building a new Cabot Public Safety Building and not for construction of the building.
Weeks Gone By
20 years ago in the Hardwick Gazette, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2005 Railtrail hike offers stunning vistas and misuse by Nathan Mercier HARDWICK – Exhausted after hiking from St. Johnsbury for two days on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail, Kevin Russel stopped in Hardwick Tuesday night, drained but enthusiastic. His mission[Read More…]
Local artist featured at Jeudevine
Vermont Public premieres 1975 film about Peter and Jane Flint
WOLCOTT – A “Made Here” episode titled, “Peter and Jane Flint,” premiered on Vermont Public’s PBS station at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16, and is available now on demand at vermontpublic.org/show/made-here/2025-10-16/peter-and-jane The film, by Herb Di Gioia and David Hancock, follows a young couple in Wolcott in 1975 during[Read More…]
Consideration of new public safety building brings out residents
CABOT – Select board chair, Michael Hogan, moved discussion of a petition asking the town to vote on construction of a new fire station, to the top of the agenda, following public comments, at the Monday, Oct. 6 Cabot select board meeting. He then read from the petition signed by[Read More…]
