NORTHFIELD – East Calais native Caitlyn Fielder and her Norwich University women’s lacrosse team survived an overtime thriller against the University of Saint Joseph (Conn.) last week, advancing to its second straight Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Final Four. Off a Fielder-controlled draw in sudden death, Sophia Albright buried the[Read More…]
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Alekson wins third straight for Stags
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Former Peoples Academy (PA) three-time state champion Ben Alekson won his third straight start for the Fairfield University baseball team last week, improving to 5-3 on the season. The 6-2 right-hander scattered five hits over six innings of work against Iona on Friday night, striking out three.[Read More…]
MVU budget to be voted May 20 holds increase to 1%
GREENSBORO – The Mountain View Union (MVU) Elementary School Board approved a third budget at its April 16 meeting that cuts $113,088 from the budget now twice rejected by voters. The total expenditure budget was approved for $9,065,204.25, with Education Fund spending of $8,956,803. The board and administrators meeting in[Read More…]
Hazen Union championship teams become part of Vermont history
MONTPELIER – Last month, the Hazen Union girls and boys basketball teams were both crowned Division III State Champions in the same season for the first time in school history. Last week, they became a permanent part of Vermont history at the State Capitol. Vermont House Representative for Caledonia 2-District[Read More…]
Suspended license, wanted person
HARDWICK – On April 16 at 11:24 a.m., the Hardwick Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Wolcott Street in the town of Hardwick for a motor vehicle violation that had occurred on West Church Street. The operator, identified as Alton J. Daniels of Craftsbury, was operating with a criminally[Read More…]
Car crash, DUI
BROWNINGTON – The Vermont State Police responded to a single vehicle crash located on Willoughby Lake Road in the town of Brownington. Troopers observed a vehicle had crashed into a utility pole and were able to identify the operator as Jacob Phelps, of Craftsbury. After further investigation, State Police observed[Read More…]
Conditions of release violation
IRASBURG – On April 20 at 5:36 p.m., while on duty for the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department, Deputy Battista conducted a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation in Irasburg.ne of the passengers in the vehicle was identified as Travis Ward. During the traffic stop, Travis was found to be[Read More…]
Basic firefighters class
Hardwick Fire Department
HARDWICK – In March, Hardwick Fire Department responded to three calls. One mutual aid, one fire alarm and one motor vehicle accident.
Thank you to Hardwick Electric Department
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Twelve people used AWARE services between April 12 and April 19. The AWARE 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463. A non-profit established in 1984, AWARE serves Hardwick and the greater Hardwick area in preventing and healing the trauma of domestic and sexual violence. AWARE provides help during immediate crises, as well as advocating for on-going[Read More…]
Prospects bleak for oldest building on S. Main Street
HARDWICK – Prospects of finding a path forward for efforts to save the former Civic Standard building at 42 S. Main St. in Hardwick were dampened last week when a proposal to take on renovations was rejected by the building’s owner. A note sent Friday by Shari Cornish to members[Read More…]

