WOODBURY – With profound sadness and broken hearts, we announce the passing of Maddison M. Hayden, 22, of Woodbury, on June 25. Born June 10, 2004, Maddison had a smile that could brighten any room. Her outgoing personality, adventurous spirit and kindness drew people to her wherever she went. She[Read More…]
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Woodbury woman dies in UTV accident
LOWELL – On June 25, at 10:23 p.m., troopers from the Vermont State Police Derby barracks, as well as the Lowell Fire Department and Newport Ambulance Service, were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle crash on Newton Road near Cheney Road in the town of Lowell. A 2021 Polaris[Read More…]
Cranberry Meadow Pond
Mountain View Union names new assistant principal
HARDWICK – Sarah Ainsworth has been appointed as assistant principal of the Mountain View Union Elementary School District, which serves students across three campuses in Hardwick Elementary, Woodbury Elementary, and Lakeview Early Education Center. She fills the position vacated by Kate Gascoyne, who has been named principal of Wolcott Elementary[Read More…]
Maddison M. Hayden
HARDWICK – Maddison Marie Hayden, 22, of Hardwick died tragically on June 25, in Lowell. She was born June 10, 2004, in Morrisville, the daughter of Kainen B. Hayden and Ashley M. Hill. She attended Hardwick Elementary School, Green Mountain Technical Center at Lamoille Union School in Hyde Park, and[Read More…]
Swenson Quarry crushing expansion approved with conditions
WOODBURY – The long-awaited Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) decision on the Swenson Granite Company’s request to expand a non-conforming use at its Woodbury Granite Quarry was announced last Wednesday, June 17. Act 250 approval is still required. Swenson’s requested expansion includes the addition of a crusher for roughly 45[Read More…]
Multi-agency vehicle extrication and rescue training
PolyWhey Cup rekindles century-old rivalry
HARDWICK – Local players from Hardwick, Craftsbury, Albany and Danville led their Black River soccer team to a victory over the Barre Stone Cutters on Sunday in the annual PolyWhey Cup. The historic third annual PolyWhey Cup between an NEK Black River team and the Barre Stone Cutters was played[Read More…]
Young lives claimed in head-on crash
WOODBURY – Two young Danville sisters, ages 2 and 8, died this past Saturday after a fatal head-on crash into a second vehicle on Vermont Route 14 in Woodbury. On June 13, around 9:30 a.m., the Vermont State Police were notified of a two-vehicle head-on crash on Vt. Route 14, near[Read More…]
Swenson Granite awaits approval of quarry expansion plans
WOODBURY – Swenson Granite Company, now a division of a company named Polycor, has submitted an application to the Town of Woodbury asking that it approve a non-confirming use of the quarry property, asking to expand the extraction of granite from the quarry to 750,000 cubic feet from its current[Read More…]
Linden trees planted
The Amazing Hardwick Area
Hardwick area, comprised of old-timers, some since birth, some recently finding its worth. This amazing area Is attracting people from all over, who are caring, sharing Who join right in – seeking opportunities to observe or even serve, those that have the nerve In an attempt in the community to[Read More…]
