Hardwick
Another FEMA demolition scheduled this week
HARDWICK – The house and separate garage at 41 Brush Street in Hardwick, first damaged by fire in May 2023, followed by the June floods that year and again in 2024, is scheduled to be demolished this week according to Hardwick’s Zoning and Floodplain Administrator Kristen Leahy “The Demolition Team[Read More…]
NEK Broadband opens up new service areas
HARDWICK – Residents on the end of Pumpkin Lane nearest to Vt. Rte. 16, a section of Mountainview Road on the border with Walden and the far end of Hays Drive, now have high speed, fiber-optic broadband internet service available through NEK Broadband, the nonprofit, public internet utility. NEK Broadband[Read More…]
Weeks Gone By
20 years ago in the Hardwick Gazette, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2005 Railtrail hike offers stunning vistas and misuse by Nathan Mercier HARDWICK – Exhausted after hiking from St. Johnsbury for two days on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail, Kevin Russel stopped in Hardwick Tuesday night, drained but enthusiastic. His mission[Read More…]
Bailey Shepard’s firefighting dream comes true
HARDWICK – Bailey Shepard vividly remembers the sense of belonging he felt the first time he put on a firefighter’s helmet. It was a weekend day, and his family was at the Berlin Mall. Out in the parking lot, the fire department had brought trucks and tankers for kids to[Read More…]
Bennett talks about bats at library, Oct. 28
HARDWICK – Tuesday, October 28, at 6:30 p.m., the Jeudevine Memorial Library will present small mammals biologist Alyssa Bennett from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department to talk about the varieties of bats in Vermont. Vermont is home to nine species of bats, each with their own unique habitat needs[Read More…]
Town seeks public input, Nov. 5
HARDWICK – The Town of Hardwick will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 6:30 p.m., on the third floor of Memorial Building to share draft concepts for improving safety and accessibility along Mill Street and Main Street. The study examines ways to enhance pedestrian safety, traffic flow[Read More…]
Letters of interest sought for preserving building
HARDWICK – The Civic Standard is asking for letters of interest for the use of the building at 42 South Main St. Built circa 1860, the building is the oldest in Hardwick’s downtown. It initially served as a hardware store, before becoming the headquarters of The Hardwick Gazette in 1908[Read More…]
Local artist featured at Jeudevine
Wildcats secure home playoff berth
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union boys soccer team took the top team in the Capital League to the absolute wire last week before finishing off their regular season in style, clinching a home playoff berth with a road win over Lyndon Institute. Charlie Isselhardt headed home the game-winner in the[Read More…]
Cal U girls snap streak
HARDWICK – After a shorthanded loss to Hazen Union to start the week, the Caledonia United girls soccer team ended the regular season with their first win in nearly two months to improve to 4-9-1. Junior Taylor Thompson provided all the offense last Wednesday with a hat-trick as Hazen Union[Read More…]
Hazen girls roll into post-season
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union girls soccer team put a punctuation on an impressive regular season with a pair of shutout wins last week that included the celebration of a special group of seniors that came through the Lady Cat program. Taylor Thompson broke out with the first hat-trick of[Read More…]


