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Greensboro Adopt-a-culvert program has new partner
GREENSBORO – The stewards of the Greensboro Watersheds of the Greensboro Association and the Greensboro Conservation Commission have partnered with the national Adopt-a-drain program to host their adopt-a-culvert program. The pilot project, begun in 2025 with fifteen volunteers, have adopted 70 culverts on the web site (vt.adopt-a-drain.org). With over 700[Read More…]
Act 181 debate pokes at the heart of Vermont’s rural-urban dynamics
MONTPELIER – The Vermont Senate passed a bill Thursday, March 26, that will delay the implementation of Act 181, a contentious 2024 law that overhauled the state’s land use permitting system. But that vote followed several rounds of heated debate over rolling back or further postponing land conservation measures, fueled[Read More…]
Pet Supplies
Banner for Women’s History Month
Easter events at Wolcott Public Library
Faux Gnus: The latest executive odors (sic.) by President-for-Life Trumpf
#110,983 The new billion-dollar bill will have my portrait on the front of it and pictures of Mar-a-Lago on the reverse. #795,024 There will be an automatic Presidential Pardon for any ICE officer who is seriously injured or kills a protester. #371,967 Make Venezuela the 61st State. #905,283 Statistics on[Read More…]
Woodbury ice water rescue training
With no hint of irony
To the editor: Town meeting can be described in many ways, most of them positive. But don’t call it a representational democracy. In Paul Fixx’s editorial in last week’s Hardwick Gazette, he describes Hardwick’s town meeting as a “spirited example of representational democracy,” and with no hint of irony, in[Read More…]
Nonviolent protest against unconstitutional actions
To the editor: If you participated in the March 2026 No Kings Day event, thank you. It was the largest day of protest in American history. We are building to the 3.5% of our nation’s population actively engaged in nonviolent protest against the unconstitutional actions of the Trump administration. Research[Read More…]
Joining the human race
EAST MONTPELIER – Summer, 1958. I was in temporary remission from higher education and looking for work. I possessed a copy of “On the Road” that I read rather as a bible. I still have it; it’s about eight feet behind me on the bookshelf. I was driving a 1946 Plymouth sedan[Read More…]
Help build the foundation of a vital community resource
Thanks to the support of hundreds of readers, The Hardwick Gazette is in a much stronger position than it was at this time last year. The Gazette’s end-of-year fundraising campaign was an overwhelming success, allowing us to make good on all past obligations and enter 2026 with a healthy bank[Read More…]


