HARDWICK – At 8:02 p.m., Wednesday, October 29 in the Jeudevine Library, Hazen Union Student Council President Sadie Gann discussed impacts of the state’s redistricting bill after a community meeting organized by Hardwick’s school district representatives. The bill would see a major shift in school administration, and many predict it[Read More…]
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Students harvest seeds for planting
HARDWICK – In October, first-graders from Hardwick Elementary School met with high school students from Hazen’s Dare to Be Me class at Atkins Field. There, Reeve Basom and Bethany Dunbar from the Center for an Agricultural Economy welcomed them for a morning of riparian seed conservation activities with community partner[Read More…]
Blood donations scheduled for Hardwick, Plainfield
HARDWICK, PLAINFIELD – The American Red Cross asks people to schedule time to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply stable ahead of the holiday season. Donations may be made through the Red Cross in Hardwick, at Hazen Union High School, November 11, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30[Read More…]
Death cafe, fourth Monday’s
HARDWICK – The Hardwick Senior Center will host a death cafe from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month, with tea and goodies served. There is no set agenda, just a safe place to listen, talk and share about death. Discussion will range from plans, hopes[Read More…]
Taco dinner, Nov. 5
HARDWICK – On November 5 from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Neighbor to Neighbor (NtN) will host a taco dinner, provided by Caja Madera, as well as desserts in the Parker Ladd Community Room at the Jeudevine Memorial Library. Attendees will celebrate NtN’s volunteer efforts, explore new opportunities to get involved,[Read More…]
Arline R. Pasette
HARDWICK – Arline Rita Pasette, 82, of Hardwick died October 31, at the Crescent Manor Nursing Home in Bennington. She was born November 6, 1942, in West Glover; one of 14 children born to the late Raymond and Margaret (Lussier) Gravel. Arline attended schools in West Glover, Barton and graduated[Read More…]
HPD hopes to improve officer retention
HARDWICK – The Hardwick Select Board held a mostly routine meeting October 16, with discussions ranging from police needs, Lamoille River flood modeling, road brine and deficiencies in the town’s trash ordinance. Hardwick Police Chief Mike Henry hopes to retain employees for a period of at least a year or[Read More…]
Unlawful Trespass, Motor Vehicle Crash
HARDWICK – On October 6 at 6:28 p.m., Todd R. Luce of Hardwick, was arrested for Unlawful Trespass in Hardwick. Luce had a Notice of Trespass for 1672 Vermont Rte. 5 West that had been issued to him by Hardwick Police Departmrent (HPD) on October 5. He was cited to[Read More…]
Vehicle roll-over
HARDWICK – On October 24 at 10:13 p.m., Hardwick Fire Department (HFD) was toned along with Hardwick Police Department and Hardwick Rescue Squad to a vehicle rollover near the intersection of Vt. Route14 and Vt. Route 15 in Hardwick. HFD’s Engine 2 responded with a full crew, and upon arrival[Read More…]
Police Media Log
HARDWICK – October 19: VIN verification, High St.; Medical, Maple St.; Traffic Hazard, Vt. Route 15 W.; Traffic Stop, S. Main St.; Suspicious Event, Riverside Terrace; Traffic Stop, Wolcott St; Traffic Stop, S. Main St. October 20: Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Fingerprints, High St.; Directed Patrol, Hazen Union Drive;[Read More…]
Emergency Supply and Support Center readied for future disasters
This past week Hardwick Neighbor to Neighbor (HNtN) passed a milestone in its work helping the town respond to emergencies. A portable trailer has been purchased, outfitted and stocked, making it ready to be moved where it’s needed in response to future disasters. When the 2023 flood hit, the town[Read More…]


