All the towns in the OSSU have published warnings for their budget votes.    Some have informational meetings. Only Craftsbury continues to vote on their budget from the floor of town meeting. The Craftsbury Town School District Annual Meeting is on Tuesday, March 5. It begins at 9 a.m. in[Read More…]

To the editor: This past Monday, Jan. 15, was the federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As with other federal holidays, many private businesses and public organizations, including schools — locally, state-wide and nationally — were closed in observance of the day.The calendar of the Orleans Southwest Supervisory[Read More…]

HARDWICK – The summer reading program at Jeudevine Memorial Library has a theme of “All Together Now,” with a full schedule of music, art, weekly story time, a drumming workshop for children aged 6 through 18, a visit with cellist Melissa Perley, author of “The Violin Family,” as well as[Read More…]

by Gazette Staff HARDWICK – At its February 16 meeting, the Hardwick Select Board discussed the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT), buying a property on Wolcott Road, and signing a contract with the engineering firm overseeing reconstruction of the pedestrian bridge in Hardwick village. The town manager’s report was the[Read More…]

HARDWICK – Joyce Campbell Merrill, 89, of Hardwick died peacefully on April 7, in the comfort of her home, with her children at her side. She was born March 10, 1933, in Randolph, the daughter of the late L. Keith and Leola (Carpenter) Campbell. She graduated from Randolph High School[Read More…]

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION – Robert Roger Slayton, 70, died Saturday, March 26, at Lebanon Center Genesis in Lebanon, N.H. He was born on November 28, 1951, in Greensboro, a son of Roger and Estella (Hull) Slayton. Bob grew up in Greensboro and Hardwick, graduating from Hardwick Academy. He then served[Read More…]

WALDEN – Matthew Carlton Bashaw, 41, of Walden, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on December 20. A complete obituary will appear in a later edition. Pending arrangements are in the care of Dian R. Holcomb of Northern Vermont Funeral Service, 60 Elm Street, Hardwick.

HARDWICK – Graveside services for Edith Roberta “Bobbe” Gilcris, who died September 25 at Copley Hospital in Morrisville, will be held at 2 p.m., on Saturday, October 9, in Fairview Cemetery in Hardwick with Military Honors. The Rev. Dr. Evelyn Lavelli of the United Church of Hardwick will be officiating.[Read More…]