BURLINGTON – Caleb Fowler of Plainfield, was named to the Champlain College President’s List and Trustees’ List for the Spring 2026 semester. Students on the President’s List have achieved a grade point average of 4.0 or higher during the semester. Students on the Trustees’ List have achieved a 4.0 grade[Read More…]
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Tuesday jams at the Grange
EAST HARDWICK – Every Tuesday evening, the Caledonia Grange No. 9 in East Hardwick hosts a relaxed jam session for local musicians, with music starting at 5 p.m. Attendees are asked to bring a dish to share for the communal potluck. If not, a meal will be provided by the[Read More…]
Forum to consider local democracy, June 22
GREENSBORO – The Hardwick Gazette is sponsoring a public forum “Strengthening Local Democracy: Exploring ‘Both/And’ Ideas” at Highland Center for the Arts, June 22, 5 p.m., to consider questions about ways to strengthen local democracy. With support from the Hardwick Equity Committee and Greensboro residents, the forum will be led[Read More…]
Bishop McDermott walking pilgrimage to visit Hardwick, June 23, 24
BURLINGTON – On Monday, June 22, Bishop John McDermott will begin a walking pilgrimage for Vocations, traversing across the state of Vermont on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT). He will be accompanied by Fr. Scott Gratton, the vocations director for the Diocese of Burlington. The two will begin in[Read More…]
The Bees of Vermont at library, June 18
GREENSBORO – The Greensboro Free Library will host The Bees of Vermont with Spencer Hardy, bee biologist with the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, on Thursday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m., at the library. Hardy will explore the world of native bees, including some of the 350 species found wild in[Read More…]
Neighborhood Conversations, June 22, Dredging 101
HARDWICK – On June 22, at 6 p.m., at the Atkins Field Pavilion, 140 Granite St., River Scientist Shayne Jaquith will guide a conversation about dredging and river dynamics. The community meal begins at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and part of the Atkins[Read More…]
Summer reading program kick off, June 25
HARDWICK – Thursday, June 25, at 1 p.m., the summer reading program will kick off with archeologists Diggy and Dug’s “Fizzical Fairytales,” sharing children’s games and songs while digging up an Olde part of London. All ages welcome. For information, contact [email protected] or (802) 472-5948.
CEDS draft open for public comment
NORTHERN VERMONT – The Northern Vermont Economic Development District (NVEDD), has released the Draft 2026–2031 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for public review and comment. The CEDS is a five-year regional road map that guides economic development investments and priorities across Northern Vermont, including economic resilience, business growth, infrastructure, workforce[Read More…]
John W. Appleby
CHEVY CHASE, Md. – John William Appleby, 78, of Chevy Chase, formerly of Hardwick, Vt., passed away on May 30. He was born December 30, 1947, in Long Island, N.Y., the son of the late Gordon and Stella (Mee) Appleby. In 1959 his family moved to Rutland, Vt., and in[Read More…]
Anthony Piers (Tony) Washburn
MORRISVILLE – Anthony Piers (Tony) Washburn passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on Saturday, June 6, at Copley Hospital with his loving wife at his side.Tony was born on June 20, 1935 in Morrisville to Newton and Alice Washburn. He spent most of his youth with his step-grandparents[Read More…]
Lew-Smith wins third fiction prize
HARDWICK – Hardwick author Jodi Lew-Smith’s novel, “Asa James,” has been named in the National Indie Excellence Awards as the winner of the “Regional Fiction – Northeast” category. The competition recognizes top books among independent authors and publishers in both fiction and non-fiction categories. The novel has previously been recognized by[Read More…]
At 83, poet Hewitt is committed to the craft
BURLINGTON – Despite writing poems since his high school years, 83-year-old Geof Hewitt still doesn’t consider himself a poet. Even so, Hewitt is well known across Vermont for his poetry and performances. He is Vermont’s reigning slam poetry champion and has published several books on poetry. He has taught the[Read More…]
