GREENSBORO – With a record crowd on hand and record warmth greeting them, the Tuesday Night League at Mountain View Country Club capped its season on Sunday with the annual battle for the Mayor’s Cup. The end-of-the-season championship is named in honor of Richard Brochu, whose nickname was “The Mayor.”[Read More…]
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Chargers go into home meet with momentum
MONTPELIER – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) cross-country team held their own against the biggest fields of the season last week at the U-32 Invitational as they ready for their first home meet of the season. Freshman Aemilia Terrone led the Chargers over the weekend with a seventh-place finish in Division[Read More…]
English continues to ride strong season
GROTON – Hazen Union track and field coach and Craftsbury Academy cross-country coach Maxfield English captured his fourth race title of the year earlier this month at the 25K Groton Forest Trail Run. The 49-year-old blitzed the field with a time of 1:51:09.1, besting 23-year-old runner-up Waylon Kurts by over[Read More…]
Gravel Ride, Oct. 11
HARDWICK – Saturday, Oct. 11, Riverside Cycles will hold a for a Class IV Gravel Ride, to benefit the Hardwick Area Food Pantry. Lead by Joe Cruz, the ride will begin at 10 a.m., with registration beginning at 9 a.m., no pre-registration required. Entry is by donation. riversidecyclesvt.com/news-events/gravel-ride
Stannard Church awarded $75,000 restoration grant
STANNARD – The Preservation Trust of Vermont (PTV) announced recently a Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization grant of $75,000 to the Town of Stannard for the preservation of the Stannard Church.“The Stannard Church, built in 1886, is the most iconic and architecturally significant of the Town’s three public buildings. The Town[Read More…]
Some rain in the forecast; weekend looks mostly dry
EAST HARDWICK – Temperatures plummeted Friday night and Saturday night under strong radiational cooling, with low temperatures at this station reaching 28 degrees Saturday morning and 25 degrees Sunday morning. Effectively, this was a killing freeze in this local hollow. Hardwick came in with 32 degrees and Craftsbury Common reported[Read More…]
Beaver dams, analogs, important for wildlife, humans
HARDWICK – Beavers and their place in the environment, along with man-made ways of imitating their beneficial work, was the subject of the second Ripple Effects – Watershed Forum. at the Jeudevine Memorial Library, the evening of September 10 The evening’s panel discussion, “Beavers and Natural Infrastructure,” was moderated by[Read More…]
Anniversary of signing U.S. Constitution celebrated at GUCC
GREENSBORO – Community members pulled the rope hanging from the Greensboro United Church of Christ (GUCC) bell tower to ring the church bell, much as the church bells of Philadelphia rang out when the U.S. Constitution was first signed 238 years ago, at 4 p.m. on September 17, 1787. They[Read More…]
Under-funded ethics commission not taking new municipal cases
VERMONT – Last year, Christina Sivret was invited to speak at a national conference by the Campaign Legal Center in Washington, DC., a nonpartisan government watchdog. Director of the State Ethics Commission since 2021, Sivret said she was proud to represent Vermont as a beacon among states where ethics is[Read More…]
Statewide burn ban in effect
VERMONT – The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation has issued a statewide ban on all open burning and the issuance of burn permits, effective September 22, at noon.
Hardwick Police Department
Media Log HARDWICK – September 14: Assist – Agency, Breezy Ave.; Accident – Property Damage Only, Vt. Route 15; Bike Patrol, Rail Trail; Suspicious Event, West Hill Road. September 15: Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Fingerprints, High St.; Fingerprints, High St.; Assist – Other, Wolcott St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route[Read More…]
Vermont State Police
Citizen Dispute PLAINFIELD – On September 19, at approximately 4:17 p.m., troopers from the Vermont State Police Royalton barracks were notified of a citizen dispute at a residence on Bindrum Lane, in the town of Rochester. Investigation determined that Jeremiah Bindrum became engaged in a dispute with Jon Buske of[Read More…]
