HARDWICK – A perfect young couple deeply in love holds a perfect wedding: what could possibly go amiss? Evidently they had never read Robert Burns poem about “The best laid plans of mice and men oft go astray.” Or, more importantly, ever heard of Murphy’s Law, “If something can go[Read More…]
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No home field advantage for Lady Cats
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union girls soccer team fell to twelfth seeded BFA-Fairfax last week in the opening round of the Division III state tournament, suffering a home playoff upset for the third consecutive season. The third time was a charm for the Lady Bullets as they made a second[Read More…]
Winooski too much for Wildcats in first round
HARDWICK – Winooski showed off its championship pedigree last week, upsetting the seventh seeded Hazen Union boys soccer team in the first round of the Division III playoffs. Stephan Stephano provided all of the offense for the Spartans last Tuesday as Winooski pulled away from Hazen late on the road[Read More…]
No Kings Day 2 events question administration, break records
HARDWICK, MONTPELIER – This past Saturday, Oct. 18, Vermont saw a record-breaking number of over 42,000 people, or 6.5% of the population, participating in No Kings events across the state, according to Indivisible Vermont. National media reported nearly seven million people participated in the second round of No Kings protests,[Read More…]
SUV leaves Wolcott Street, crashing into Lamoille River
HARDWICK – An SUV traveling east on Wolcott Street Friday afternoon, crossed the lane of oncoming traffic, went over the embankment, narrowly missing trees, and ended up in the middle of the Lamoille River. At 1 p.m., Friday, the Hardwick Police and Fire Departments were called to Wolcott Street where[Read More…]
Record number rally, demonstrate, saying “No Kings”
HARDWICK – At least 286 people rallied and protested in downtown Hardwick Saturday, on No Kings Day 2. Some were waving signs challenging actions of the federal government and the President. Others draped themselves in rainbow colors, with one wearing a unicorn costume to call out divisive rhetoric, suggesting radical[Read More…]
Local organizations, artists, receive arts grants
MONTPELIER – The Vermont Council on the Arts has awarded grants to local artists and organizations. Grants include artist development grants to Genese Grill, Plainfield, $2,000 to support the purchase of image licenses for use in the first English-language biography of Austrian Modernist Robert Musil for Yale University Press and[Read More…]
No Kings Day 2, Hardwick
Arrest on Warrant, Suspended License
HARDWICK – On October 10 at 6:43 p.m., the Hardwick Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Vt. Route 16 in the town of Hardwick for a motor vehicle violation. The operator, identified as Alex L. Maldonado of Greensboro Bend was operating with a criminally suspended license. Maldonado has been[Read More…]
DUI, Fleeing the Scene
HARDWICK – On September 11, at 4:10 p.m., the Hardwick Police Department responded to a two-car motor vehicle crash on West Church Street. Upon arrival the vehicle owned by Deborah Aschenbach of Hardwick had been damaged and the other vehicle had left the scene. The other vehicle owned by Ian Strong[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Department Media Log
October 12: Citizens Dispute, Dutton Road; Directed Patrol, Wolcott St.; October 13: Medical, Maple St.; Wanted Person, Mackville Road; Assist – Agency, Walden Heights; Directed Patrol, S. Main St. October 14: Assist – Agency, Lamoille Ave; Assist – Agency, Mini Mart Drive; Parking Problem, Wolcott St.; Suspicious Event, E. Hardwick;[Read More…]


