Hardwick
Local Lumps, April 23, 1925
HARDWICK – A telephone has been installed in Wade Benjamin’s home on Cherry Street this week. Work of repairing the suspension footbridge across the river near the Roy and Fulford saw-mill, was begun this morning. Workmen have been busy the past week, repairing the broken cement wall at the rear[Read More…]
OSSU Art in Bloom
Hazen Union Students Win VFW Auxiliary Art Contest Awards
HARDWICK – Three Hazen Union School Art Honors students have been awarded top district honors in the VFW Auxiliary’s Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest. Ella Renaud, 11th grade, secured 1st place; Karli Patridge, 10th grade, earned 2nd place and Brianna Holbrook, 11th grade, achieved 3rd place recognition. Renaud’s winning[Read More…]
Teddy Joins Reading Buddies
Denim Day to Raise Awareness of Sexual Violence, April 30
HARDWICK – AWARE is calling on the community to join in wearing denim on Tuesday, April 30, in recognition of Denim Day, a global campaign to raise awareness about sexual violence and support survivors. Denim Day began in response to a 1990s court ruling that overturned a rape conviction because[Read More…]
Spring Craft Fair, May 10
HARDWICK – The Hazen Union Spring Craft Fair will be held Saturday, May 10, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Hazen Union School gymnasium. There will be handcrafted items from over 40 vendors and a bake sale hosted by the eighth-grade class. Featured items include jewelry, wood products, toys,[Read More…]
Hundreds Attend Hardwick State Weekend
HARDWICK – Fourteen venues hosted a wide range of classes in Hardwick, led by community members during The Civic Standard’s Hardwick State weekend, April 12 and 13. Some people began the day joining Social Belly Dance with Alia Thabit at G.R.A.C.E. Others took fiddle lessons with Jeanne Segretto Miller at[Read More…]
Hazen Union Walk-in
Downtown River Corridor Project Development Nixed
HARDWICK – Plans for FEMA funding to develop a shovel-ready flood mitigation project along the Lamoille River corridor through downtown Hardwick are up in the air following cancellation of the federal Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program, said Town Manager David Upson. A FEMA press release on April 4,[Read More…]
Librarians Speak Out About Federal Funding Cuts
AREA TOWNS — In the wake of the onslaught of federal budget cuts, area librarians are speaking out about the potential impacts to services in our area and more. In an executive order issued March 14, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and other agencies were targeted by[Read More…]
Extraditable Warrant
HARDWICK — On April 8, at 5:13 p.m,, the Hardwick Police stopped an SUV on Vermont Rte. 15 near Lamoille Valley Ford for a motor vehicle violation. Investigation revealed the operator of the vehicle, 53-year-old Bill Junior Adams Jr., of Swanton, had an extraditable warrant out for his arrest from[Read More…]
