HARDWICK – Hardwick Electric Department (HED) has a long and colorful history of strong civic engagement and local governance. Incorporated in 1897, HED was created to preserve energy democracy for a thriving local economy and rural communities. HED is charged with providing affordable, safe and reliable energy to all of[Read More…]
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Teen Summer Snacks, July 31
HARDWICK – Thursday, July 31, at 11 a.m., ages 12 to 18 can make summer snacks like watermelon pizza, s’mores dip, and more. For more information, contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
Chamber Players Feature Works by Hayden, Brahms, Bowen
HARDWICK – The Craftsbury Chamber Players gave its first concert of the summer season in Hardwick at the Town House last Thursday evening, featuring significant works by Haydn and Brahms as well as a less known English composer, Bowen, scored for four, three and two musicians respectively. The “Quartet Op.[Read More…]
Jeudevine Library Unveils New Building Addition
HARDWICK – The Jeudevine Library addition opened its doors to the public on Monday, July 7, after over two years of construction. The project increased accessibility, adding more bathrooms and multiple meeting areas. By the time the library closed at 6 p.m. that first day, there had been 103 visitors.[Read More…]
Hardwick Woman Strangled in Suspicious Death
WOODBURY – The Vermont State Police (VSP) reported Monday that the office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Burlington found homicide due to assault by another to be the cause of death for the 38 year-old Hardwick woman whose body was found under suspicious circumstances on the side of Vermont[Read More…]
Snacks on Main St. in Hardwick
June 14 Drew over 8% of Population in Protest
HARDWICK – A recent press release from 50501 Vermont stated, “On June 14, we made history: more than six percent of Vermont’s entire population mobilized in the streets.” At the No Kings Day event in Hardwick, more than 250 people lined South Main St. from Mill to Wolcott Streets. With[Read More…]
NEKO Establishes Resilience Hubs
NEWPORT – July 10 is the anniversary of floods across the region. In response to crisis, Northeast Kingdom Organizing (NEKO) built new relationships and systems to be better prepared for the next disaster. Between 2023 and 2024 NEKO stood up eight disaster resilience hubs, with Hardwick area hubs located at[Read More…]
NEK Broadband Extends Internet Services
HARDWICK – Areas of town with little or no broadband internet service on some or all of Billings, Bridgeman Hill and West Hill Roads “where NEK Broadband has extended its network” may now have service, wrote NEK Community Broadband Community Relations Manager Kitty Ufford-Chase in a July 4 notice on[Read More…]
Rock Painting: July 15
HARDWICK – Paint and decorate rocks at the Jeudevine Memorial Library’s community garden plot at Hazen Union High School, Tuesday, July 15 at 2 p.m. Leave the rocks in the garden or take them home. Ages 5 and up. For more information, [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
Sock Monsters, July 17
HARDWICK – Make sock monsters at the Jeudevine Memorial Library, Thursday, July 17, 11 a.m. All ages may join. For more information, contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
World of Butterflies, July 22
HARDWICK – Jerry Schneider will present slides of local butterflies Tuesday at the Jeudevine Memorial Library, July 22, at 11 a.m. Afterward, participants may take part in a butterfly T-shirt craft. Cotton t-shirts will be available for $5, or children may bring their own. Ages 5 and up. For more[Read More…]
