HARDWICK – Bryan Lee Putvain, age 74, of Hardwick and Bushnell, Fla., passed away at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness, Fla., on January 30. He was born on November 5, 1951, in Hardwick, son of Joseph Francis and Dena Mae (Davidson) Putvain. Bryan went to Woodbury Elementary then graduated from[Read More…]
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Statement week for Hazen boys with impressive wins
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union boys basketball team fired a shot across the bow of Division III last week with a pair of impressive wins against Division II powerhouse Lamoille and two-time defending champion Thetford Academy on the road. Jameson Lamarre’s buzzer-beating three-pointer completed a fourth quarter comeback, sending the[Read More…]
Lady Lancers snap Hazen girls win streak to stay perfect
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union girls basketball team discarded Lyndon Institute (LI) to run their win streak to twelve games last week before getting clipped by Division II power Lamoille on the road for just their second loss of the season. Kelsie Rivard led the way with 14 points as[Read More…]
Voters to weigh in on Town Forest acquisition
HARDWICK – A presentation and discussion of a Hardwick Conservation Commission (HCC) proposal to create a town forest on Buffalo Mountain was the subject of a well-attended gathering, Sunday, January 24, in the Jeudevine Library’s Parker Ladd Community Room. Rachel Kane, one of the commission’s co-chairs, shared an overview of[Read More…]
Rivard reaches 1,000, joins elite group as Lady Cats roll
HARDWICK – Hazen Union’s Kelsie Rivard became the first underclassmen to join the 1,000 career points club since Isaiah Baker, last week as the Lady Cats stormed past U-32 and Peoples Academy to improve to 12-1 on the season. Rivard netted a team-high 21 points last Wednesday to power Hazen[Read More…]
Laggis family farm innovates with the times
HARDWICK – John Laggis has been dairy farming for over 45 years, most of that time with his brother Chris, who retired from their East Hardwick business three years ago and moved to Burke to pursue other interests. Now the independent, family farm is owned and actively managed by four[Read More…]
Burglary, cocaine possession, criminal suspension
HARDWICK – On January 20, Hardwick Police were notified that Cassandra Rich, 32, of Hardwick stole money from a family member. Rich had fled the residence after taking the money. Hardwick Police located Rich later that day and arrested Rich. Rich is scheduled to appear in Caledonia District Court, February[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Seventeen people used AWARE services between January 18 and February 1. 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[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
HARDWICK – January 17: Traffic Stop, Mill St.; Property Watch, Vt. Route 16 West; Snowmobile, Hardwick; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Mackville Rd.; Theft, Vt. Route 14 S.; Traffic stop, Vt. Route 14 S.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 14; Snowmobile, High St.; Snowmobile, High St.; Snowmobile, High St.; Snowmobile, High St.; Traffic[Read More…]
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Hardwick Town Forest expansion proposal is an asset for all
To the editor: I attended the informational meeting, January 24, regarding the Buffalo Mountain Town Forest expansion. It was impressive to hear how the Hardwick Conservation Committee is collaborating with the Trust For Public Lands, the Northern Rivers Land Trust (NRLT), and Vermont Housing and Conservation Board (VHCB) to gather[Read More…]
