HARDWICK – In December of 2024, Wellness 101 located in Hardwick, Vermont became the newest affiliate of Hyperbaric Vermont. Dr. Grace Johnston opened Community Hyperbaric in East Hardwick in 2014 and founded Hyperbaric Vermont in 2017. After decades of treating patients from the surrounding area in need of this hyperbaric therapy,[Read More…]
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Front Seat Gallery Opening, Maker’s Market
HARDWICK – A gallery opening at Front Seat Coffee November 15 from 4 p.m. to 6 will welcome Mindy Fisher and her exhibit “Ornaglyphology” in the Front Seat space. Beer and wine will be available for purchase with free appetizers. A new ordering platform has been launched for special orders[Read More…]
Hardwick Fitness Returns Home
EAST HARDWICK – On September 1, Hardwick Fitness relocated its gym to The Hardwick Chiropractic Center on 54 School Circle in East Hardwick Village. Originally named ‘Community Fitness,’ Hardwick Fitness was started in the Old School House building by Dr. Grace Johnstone and Cheryl Harper. In 2005, Johnstone sold the[Read More…]
Green Mountain Peanut Butter by Munch, for Munching
HARDWICK — Amid shelves piled high with cardboard boxes, bags of fresh carrots and a 3,000-pound bundle of peanuts, Adriana Munch puts the finishing touches on a product that’ll rest on grocery shelves across New England. Her Green Mountain Peanut Butter brand is one of the few companies in Vermont[Read More…]
CAE Expands New Food Hub
HARDWICK – When the Center for an Agricultural Economy (CAE) opens the doors on the Food Hub later this year, its capacity to ship, store and process food and agricultural products will greatly expand, boosting the organization’s mission to strengthen Vermont’s food system. As a net-zero, solar-powered facility utilizing cutting-edge[Read More…]
Mike’s Service Center Flood Repairs Complete
NEK Broadband and CV Fiber Merge
NORTHEAST KINGDOM – A merger of Vermont Communications Union Districts NEK Broadband and CVFiber became effective August 16, wrote the new Governing Board Chair Nick Anzalone, in a letter to town clerks that day. Anzalone said, “NEK Broadband and CVFiber have united resources, expertise and a shared commitment to deliver[Read More…]
Riverside Cycling Plans Grand Opening Sept. 14
HARDWICK – A new bicycle shop, Riverside Cycling, plans a grand opening on September 14, at the Hardwick Inn, 4 South Main. The shop opened with limited hours in August. The shop is a partnership between Levi Bourne, owner of the building, and Jason Bahner, who owned and operated Wheels[Read More…]
News Notes: Big Lots to Remain Open in Morrisville
MORRISVILLE – Big Lots announced last weekend it will be closing 293 stores. In Vermont, the Morrisville and Essex Junction stores are slated to remain open while the Berlin and Rutland stores are expected to close. New England is home to 18 of the stores to be closed in this[Read More…]
CVSWMD ARCC Reopens with New Hours
BARRE – Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District’s (CVSWMD) Additional Recyclables Collection Center (ARCC) at 540 North Main Street, Barre was expected to reopen Monday, Aug. 12, according to an announcement by CVSWMD Public Relations and Outreach Coordinator Briana Morin. Special items accepted at the ARCC include special materials such[Read More…]
Special Loan Program Offered for Businesses Impacted by Flooding
NORTHEAST KINGDOM – Northern Community Investment Capital (NCIC) is offering assistance in the form of a limited special loan program for businesses impacted by the flooding event of July 10 and July 11, 2024, in Essex, Orleans, or Caledonia Counties. The low-interest financing opportunity is intended to help businesses get[Read More…]