Three-car crash, retail theft MARSHFIELD – On December 8, at approximately 12:11 p.m., a three car crash occurred on the Cabot Road in the town of Marshfield. Operator No. 2 was driving vehicle No.2 with a snowplow on the front of the vehicle and turning around at the Marshfield-Cabot town[Read More…]
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Vermont State Police
Rear-end collision ALBANY – On December 16 at approximately 7:32 a.m., the Vermont State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Vt. Route 14 in the town of Albany. Upon troopers arrival, the operators were identified as Jericho Thatcher of Barton, and Shannon Smith of Marshfield. Investigation revealed that Smith[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Department
Media Log HARDWICK – December 7: Assist – Motorist. December 8: Suspicious Event, Spruce Drive; Citizen Dispute, S. Main St.; Accident – LSA, Mill St.; Accident – TCNR, Vt. Route 15 W.; Traffic Hazard, Vt. Route 15; Suspicious Event, Riverside Terrace. December 9: Directed Patrol, S. Main St. December 10:[Read More…]
Holiday Happenings
Lamoille FiberNet high-speed internet plan completed
LAMOILLE COUNTY – Lamoille FiberNet Communications Union District has successfully completed its Universal Service Plan, ensuring that every on-grid address within its 10-town footprint now has access to at least one high-speed broadband provider. This milestone marks the culmination of a five-year effort, including a two-year construction effort in partnership[Read More…]
Low home prices, outdoor recreation benefits for retirement
HARDWICK – One of the 12 best places to retire in Vermont is Hardwick, “a beautiful, serene, outdoorsy, artsy town with an active community,” according to a story by James Quintanilla. Not only are these 12 towns a bargain, but they also offer a slower pace of life, affordable living,[Read More…]
Check Presentation
State to send Vermonters unclaimed property checks
MONTPELIER – The state will mail Vermonters a check for their unclaimed property as announced by Governor Scott and Treasurer Pieciak. The program is an annual effort between the treasurer’s office and the administration to return unclaimed property to Vermonters whose identity and address can be verified by shareable tax[Read More…]
Willey’s Winter Wonderland
Galaxy Bookshop shines on
HARDWICK – Best friends and store owners for 11 years, Andrea Jones and Sandy Scott, “work wives,” as they affectionately call each other, run Hardwick’s Galaxy Bookshop with pride. They carry forward a 36-year legacy of community, resilience and friendship. On a snowy Thursday afternoon, the two women bustled around[Read More…]
Dunbar to retire from Center for an Agricultural Economy
HARDWICK – “With the change of seasons,” wrote Programs Manager Bethany Dunbar in the Atkins Field Winter Bulletin,“ also come changes at the Center for an Agricultural Economy (CAE). And with that, she announced her retirement this month. “I’m so excited for all the future developments and potential that is[Read More…]
Glyphosate linked to cancer
To the editor: I’m glad to see the interest triggered by your recent article on glysophate (the active ingredient on Monsato’s herbicide Roundup) for removing knotweed in our area.Along with many others, I have great concerns about the use of this chemical. Specifically, I question the claim from Will Marlier[Read More…]
