HARDWICK – The Hardwick Gazette and Hardwick Community Television (HCTV) teamed up tointerview all the candidates in Vermont’s 2024 elections for the six House and four Senate seats in the eleven towns covered by the Gazette.Each candidate was asked the same seven questions and given two minutes to respond.The questions[Read More…]
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Flood Mitigation Solutions Sought by Task Force
CABOT — It took only a walk upstream for two engineers to realize one of the bridges on Cabot’s Main Street is dangerously undersized to handle debris swept in by floodwaters. “Fundamentally we’re asking these structures to do things they’re just not intended to deal with,” said one of them,[Read More…]
Team Rubicon’s Greyshirts Bring Welcome Aid Post-flood
HARDWICK – David and Gail O’Brien live on a bank of the Lamoille River in East Hardwick. This year the river rose 12 inches higher than it had in the flood exactly a year earlier. Sandbags protected their house on July 10 and 11, this year, but their four-bay garage[Read More…]
How to Vote in Vermont’s 2024 Primary Election
VERMONT – To take part in the primary, Vermont residents must be registered to vote in Vermont, though they may still register on the day of the election. There are two ways to vote: Early voting by mail or in person, from June 29 to Aug. 12, and in person at a[Read More…]
Lake Stewardship Team Meets with Environmental Organizations
GREENSBORO — Members of the Greensboro Association Lakes and Environmental Stewardship team, (Stew Arnold, Chris Steele, Jed Feffer and JoAnn Hanowski, met with visiting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation personnel (DEC), and Orleans County (OCRND) in Greensboro and Greensboro Bend recently to visit sites on Caspian[Read More…]
Teach-in Demands Transparency, Accountability in Goddard College Sale
PLAINFIELD — On Saturday afternoon, June 1, over 100 people came together at Goddard College for a teach-in and discussion about the history and future of the campus’ 117 acres of land. Speakers at the event contend the Goddard Board of Trustees is currently breaking bylaws by conducting the sale[Read More…]
Orleans County Ranks No. 2 in Native Vermonters
VERMONT— Orleans, Lamoille, Washington and Caledonia rank second, fifth, sixth and seventh among Vermont counties in the number of native Vermonters living there. The combination of inflation and increased work-from-home opportunities brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic has shifted migration patterns across the United States, the effects of which are[Read More…]
Hardwick Gazette and HCTV Interview Candidates
HARDWICK – The Hardwick Gazette and Hardwick Community Television (HCTV) teamed up to interview all the candidates in Vermont’s 2024 primary election for the six House and four Senate seats in the 11 towns covered by the Gazette. Each candidate was asked the same seven questions and given two minutes[Read More…]
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Angela V. Grace Exhibit
Flood Recovery Center Open in Plainfield
PLAINFIELD – The state’s emergency management team will open flood recovery centers in four of Vermont’s hardest-hit municipalities, state officials announced in a press release. Centers in Barre City, Plainfield, Lyndonville and Hinesburg will be open on certain days of the week, staffed by representatives from various organizations helping to[Read More…]
