HARDWICK – Last year, I stood in the backyard of a young woman who had bought her family home believing she was building her future in the place where she was raised. She experienced six floods in two years; she moved her car to higher ground six times; she watched[Read More…]
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Hardwick neighbors gather, share food, purpose
HARDWICK – The Jeudevine Memorial Library was filled to capacity with conversation and the smell of tacos on a recent Wednesday evening as residents gathered for the “Forward Together” community meal hosted by Hardwick Neighbor to Neighbor. The event brought together volunteers, families and town staff to talk about community[Read More…]
Timely gifts from Vermont Department of Libraries
HARDWICK – Among the many timely gifts that contributed to the successful completion of the new Jeudevine addition was a grant of $725,000 from the Vermont Department of Libraries (DOL). That money was a portion of almost sixteen million dollars that the U.S. Treasury distributed to the DOL from the[Read More…]
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Arthritis relief exercise class
HARDWICK – Thursdays at 10 a.m., the Community Center in Hardwick will host the arthritis foundation exercise program, sponsored by the Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging. The class is free and open to anyone. The exercises are meant to relieve joint pain from arthritis, strengthen core and help with balance[Read More…]
Pickleball Sundays at elementary gym
HARDWICK – Sunday’s, the Hardwick Elementary school gym hosts pickleball. Open to public, the beginners group starts at 11 a.m., with intermediate and above at noon to 2 p.m. Contact Sara Behrsing for more information [email protected].
Cycling through Albania talk, Dec. 4
HARDWICK – Andrea Brightenback and Bruce Fortmann will give a cycling tour presentation of Albania at the Parker Ladd Community Room at the Jeudevine Memorial Library on Thursday, Dec. 4, at 6:30 p.m. The two lead a virtual cycling tour around the southern half of Albania featuring vistas, ocean and[Read More…]
Veterans quilting group, Dec. 7
HARDWICK – December 7, from 1 to 3 p.m., join the quilting group at the Hardwick American Legion and support area veterans by crafting handmade quilts to be given to area veterans, a “Quilt of Valor.” Donations of patriotic material (red, white, blue) to craft these works of art and[Read More…]
“Holly Jolly Brawly” invitational, Dec. 13
HARDWICK – December 13, a children-only benefit martial arts tournament will take place at Hazen Union High School. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., with the event kicking off at 9 a.m.. Featured martial arts forms include gi and no gi grappling; flag sparring and point sparring; weapons forms and empty hands[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Report
Outstanding warrants, rear-end collision HARDWICK – On November 11 at approximately 4:07 p.m., Hardwick Police and Hardwick Fire were dispatched to 940 Vt. Route 15 East for a reported two-vehicle collision. Upon arriving on scene, there were two trucks on the side of the road. A 2012 Ford pickup operated[Read More…]
Hardwick Police
Media Log HARDWICK – November 9: Accident – Property Damage Only, Craftsbury Town Road; Medical, Buffalo St.; Threats/Harassment, N. Main St. November 10: Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Alarm, Vt. Route 15 West; Assist – Public, Bridgman Hill Road; Assist – Public, Hardwick Farms Road; Suspicious Event, Cherry St. November[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Ten people used AWARE services between November 9 and November 16. 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[Read More…]
