HARDWICK – March 4, the Hardwick Police Department conducted a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation on Granite Street. The operator, Douglas Brier, was found to be criminally suspended and was taken into custody for criminal DLS without incident and processed at the Hardwick Police Department. Brier was issued a[Read More…]
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AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Ten people used AWARE services between March 1 and March 15. The AWARE 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463. A non-profit 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 advocating for on-going[Read More…]
Media Log, March 1 to 15
HARDWICK – March 1: Motor Vehicle Complaint, Vt. Route 15 E.; DLS, Wolcott St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 15; Assist – Public, N. Main St.; Suspicious Event, Wolcott St.; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Bunker Hill Road; Assist – Agency, Main St. March 2: Parking Problem, Church St.; Mental Health Incident, Vermont[Read More…]
ICE agents should be arrested not assisted
To the editor: I am appalled Vermont State Police assisted ICE agents on March 11 in quelling the First Amendment rights of citizens in South Burlington. And I am equally appalled the Vermont State Police used chemical sprays against protesters and, apparently, assisted in smashing open the door of a[Read More…]
Ice is everywhere
ICE is causing problems throughout the country and most recently in South Burlington, but the ice causing problems for the Gazette was at the bottom of my steps last Thursday when I stepped out on my way to teach a Tai Chi for fall prevention class. My feet slipped out[Read More…]
Deyvi Daniel Corona-Sanchez and the affordability crisis
HARDWICK – Shortly before Town Meeting Day, a select board candidates’ forum was held in Hardwick’s Jeudevine Memorial Library. Each of the seven candidates expressed concern about affordability. The message that came across was the cost of living and taxes are too high.On March 11, ICE agents went to South[Read More…]
Prepared, not isolated
HARDWICK – The first 72 hours after a disaster is the period when communities rely most heavily on what is already in place locally. The flooding in 2023 made that reality very clear in Hardwick. During those first days, it quickly became obvious which things actually helped people get through[Read More…]
Youth writing workshop, March 25
HARDWICK – Professor and writer Sean Prentiss will present a youth writing workshop at the Old Firehouse. In this memoir writing class, participants will dive into their own life stories to uncover significant, life-shaping moments. The class will meet for three Wednesdays, beginning March 25 from 3 to 5 p.m., continuing[Read More…]
Third No Kings Hardwick Rally, March 28
HARDWICK – March 28, from 11 to 1 p.m., on Creamery Road, gather with neighbors for speakers and music, marching with noisemakers and chants, as well as bubbles, face painting, corn hole and cotton candy. Food available from local vendors.
AWARE book group, discussions begin April 6
HYDE PARK, HARDWICK – In recognition of Sexual Violence Awareness Month, AWARE will host a group in April to read and discuss Viriginia Roberts Giuffre’s “Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice”. This community book group is offered in partnership with AWARE, Jeudevine Memorial Library, Clarina[Read More…]
Marie A. Curschmann Sholan
HARDWICK – On March 4, Marie A. Curschmann Sholan passed away peacefully, bringing to a close a life that began on October 23, 1932. She was born to Freida (Sand) and Linus Ackermann, both immigrants from Germany.After beginning their family in Pennsylvania, which included Marie and her siblings Rosemary and[Read More…]
