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100 years ago in The Hardwick Gazette, June 10, 1926
HOOD COMPANY ERECTING MILK AND CREAM BUILDING Building to Be A Model One. Site is Nearly Opposite St. J. and L. C. R. R. Station The H. P. Hood Company of Boston one of the biggest concerns of its kind in New England, has purchased of the Emma. G. Daniell[Read More…]
Incorporate edible plants into landscaping
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Those who have always grown a traditional garden with rows of tomatoes or sprawling cucumbers might consider taking edible gardening one step further by incorporating food crops into your landscape plan. Growing plants that produce food as part of your yard’s design can add an unexpected[Read More…]
Glow-worms, Blinkers, Ghosts: hidden diversity of fireflies
LOWELL, Mass. – In the deepening twilight, the pines edging my backyard merge into a wall of shadow. I hold my breath, staring hard into the darkness. Will they come? No matter how many times I repeat this ritual, I’m never sure. But then the magic happens. A little greenish[Read More…]
Hazen Union students sweep art contest
HARDWICK – Three Hazen Union student artists earned top honors in the annual Vermont Covered Bridge Society Student Art Contest. Ella Renaud won First Place ($100) for Bowers Covered Bridge, West Windsor; Danica Patridge – won Second Place ($75) for Middle Covered Bridge, Woodstock; and Karli Patridge won Third Place[Read More…]
Five graduates earn Vermont Seal of Biliteracy
HARDWICK – Five members of the Hazen Union Class of 2026 have earned the Vermont Seal of Biliteracy, a recognition awarded to students who demonstrate proficiency in English and at least one additional language by the time they graduate from high school. The recipients are Elizabeth Considine, Seville Murphy and[Read More…]
Hazen Union Hosts NEK Queer Youth Summit
HARDWICK – The NEK Queer Youth Summit, May 16, brought together students from Hazen Union, North Country Union and Glover Community School for an overnight gathering focused on queer connection and belonging in rural Northeast Kingdom communities. Hosted at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro, the gathering featured[Read More…]
OSSU recognized for achievements in positive behavioral interventions
HARDWICK – For the second year in a row, Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU) has been recognized as a Gold Level District of Distinction by the Northeast Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (NEPBIS) Network. OSSU was the only recipient from the state of Vermont to receive this distinction. PBIS is[Read More…]
Local students graduate from CCV
MONTPELIER – The following students at the Community College of Vermont (CCV) earned associate degrees at CCV’s 2026 Commencement on Saturday, June 6: Eujenio Rosas Osoria of Calais, Lucas Erikson Jewell of Hardwick and Marie F. Barney of Marshfield.
Area student named to Dean’s List
BIDDEFORD, PORTLAND, Me. – Olivia Demag of Wolcott, Vt., has been named to the University of New England’s Dean’s List for the spring semester 2026. Dean’s List students have attained a grade point average of 3.3 or better out of a possible 4.0 at the end of the semester.
Washburn named to Dean’s List
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – The University of Hartford is pleased to announce that Jorja Washburn of Marshfield, Vt., has been named to the University of Hartford’s Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester. The Dean’s List recognizes students achieving superior academic standing. The requirement, with some exceptions, is a grade[Read More…]
Local students named to Dean’s List
BURLINGTON – Skyler O’Riordan and Madi Otis, both of East Calais, have been named to the Champlain College Dean’s List for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher in the Spring 2026 semester.
