HARDWICK — Last week the architect spent several hours inspecting the nearly completed Jeudevine addition in order to create a punch list. My understanding is that the term originated in an era when a hole would be punched through the paper next to items on a list as they were[Read More…]
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Hazen Students Kept Inside Last Tuesday
HARDWICK — Following the statewide threat of school shootings for Tuesday, April 8, Police Chief Michael Henry spoke with Hazen Union School Principal Jason Di Giulio Monday evening, April 7. Di Guilio decided to keep students inside all day that Tuesday. “It’s our responsibility to take every threat seriously until[Read More…]
Historic Building Information Session, April 28
HARDWICK – An information session on the future of the current Civic Standard building at 42 S. Main St. will be held Monday, April 28, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The building formerly housed The Hardwick Gazette, and is the oldest building on Main Street. The event will begin with a[Read More…]
DAVID T. AUSTIN
HARDWICK — David T. Austin took his last breath on April 5, in his home surrounded by loved ones. He is survived by Beverly Jene, Carol Woodard and family, many cousins and friends. Interment will be in Massachusetts in the summer and a Celebration of Life will be at the[Read More…]
Living Room Concert, May 2
HARDWICK – Dana Robinson will perform at a living room concert at the Civic Standard on Friday, May 2 at 7 p.m. Robinson, a Cabot resident, is a songwriter, guitarist and fiddler whose songs delve into the landscape and natural world. Robinson has been a fixture on the folk and[Read More…]
Pedestrian Bridge Project Planned, Pending Approval to Proceed
HARDWICK — The April 3 Hardwick select board meeting began with town manager David Upson’s reporting that the town are just waiting for contract approval and a notice to proceed from USDA regarding the pedestrian bridge. Upson said although crews can’t get in the river until July 1, there is[Read More…]
Statehouse Rallygoers say, “Hands Off” to Executive Overreach
HARDWICK, MONTPELIER – Sixty people climbed into a school bus and van parked in the lot at Dona’s in Hardwick, Saturday, April 5 to attend a statehouse rally scheduled for noon in Montpelier. It had been organized by the grassroots 50501VT organization. The rally’s theme, “Hands Off,” was billed as[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Report
Car Crashes, DUI HARDWICK — On April 1, at approximately 3 p.m., The Hardwick Police Department responded to a two-car motor vehicle crash with minor injuries on Wolcott Street in Hardwick. The vehicle operated by Vivienne W. Sullivan, of Hardwick, collided with a second vehicle from behind, operated by Diane[Read More…]
State Police News
BARTON — On March 29 at 12:06 a.m., Troopers observed a vehicle commit a motor vehicle infraction on Church Street in Barton and initiated a traffic stop. The operator, John Ohear, of Hardwick, displayed multiple indicators of impairment and subsequent investigation led troopers to place him under arrest for Suspicion[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – 33 people used AWARE services between March 2 and April 6. The AWARE 24-hour hotline is (802) 472-6463. A nonprofit established in 1984, AWARE serves Hardwick and the greater Hardwick area in preventing and healing the trauma of domestic and sexual violence. AWARE provides help during immediate crises, as well as[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
March 30: Mental Health Incident, Maple St.; Juvenile Problem, Hospital Drive; Information: Lower Cherry St. March 31: DUI, Center Road; Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Assist – Agency, Bunker Hill Road; Fraud, N. Main St.; Suspicious Event, Lower Cherry St.; Welfare Check, Woodbury St.; Medical, Maple St.; Suspicious Event, N.[Read More…]
Organizations Made Whole
HARDWICK — In a letter to the editor Shari Cornish, representing Northeast Kingdom Arts Council (NEKarts) and the Hardwick Downtown Partnership, stated both organizations experienced incidents of alleged financial misappropriation in recent months. The alleged embezzlement involved the aforementioned organizations and the East Hardwick Fire District, all non-profit 501(c)(3)’s. Cornish[Read More…]