by Lisa Stinson, Community Journalist HARDWICK – Megan Mercier, mathematics teacher at Hazen Union School, recently earned National Board Certification in Early Adolescence Mathematics. Recognized as the gold standard in teacher certification, the National Board believes higher standards for teachers means better learning for students. National Board Certification provides numerous[Read More…]
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Armstrong Exhibits through January 20
MONTPELIER – The T.W. Wood Gallery will present “Everyday Alchemy” featuring the works of Cara Armstrong from January 3 through January 20. Armstrong’s digital drawings bridge the gap between digital imagery and poetry. Her artistic journey is an investigation into the transformative nature inherent in daily routines and settings, seeking[Read More…]
Grow Ginger Indoors in Winter
by Nadie VanZandt, Extension Master Gardener, University of Vermont PANTON – Praised by foodies and lovers of Asian cuisine, ginger is known for its culinary and medicinal properties. Grated, chopped, juiced or cut into thin strips, ginger is versatile and consumed as a spice, a beverage or an accompaniment in savory dishes[Read More…]
We Haven’t Changed a Bit in 180 Years
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – For almost 50 years, during the week before Christmas, I’ve been haunted by a spirit – the ghost of Charles Dickens, who rose from the grinding poverty of his childhood home to become England’s most famous writer. At the peak of his fame, crowds[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Media Log
December 4: Medical, Maple St.; Accident – TCNR, Craftsbury Road; Accident – Property Damage Only, Dutton Road; Welfare Check, Vt. Rte. 15 W; VIN Verification, High St.; Traffic Stop, Vt. Rte. 15; Traffic Stop, Vt. Rte. 15; Parking Problem, S. Main St./Wolcott St.; Welfare Check, Maple St.; Suspicious Event, S.[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Report
On December 6, at approximately 3:42 p.m., Hardwick Police, Fire Department and Rescue Squad responded to a two-vehicle crash with unknown injuries or hazards, in front of 404 Wolcott St. The investigation determined Erica Gayle, of Morrisville, was operating a 2023 Ford F150. Gayle was pulling out of the Hardwick[Read More…]
State Police News
On December 16, at 11:12 p.m., troopers from the Berlin Barracks were on routine patrol in Williamstown. After observing a minor motor vehicle infraction troopers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Meadow St. The operator was identified as Baylie Hill, of Marshfield. Hill displayed indicators of impairment and was taken[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 24 people from December 10 through December 17. AWARE is a nonprofit organization, established in 1984, dedicated to resolving the causes and effects of domestic violence and sexual assault in the greater Hardwick area.The 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463.
Cabot Holiday Festival and Outdoor Market
“It’s A Wonderful Life” Theme Resonates with Season
by David K. Rodgers, Community Journalist GREENSBORO – Last Thursday evening and Saturday afternoon the Lakeside Players gave a heart-warming performance of “It’s A Wonderful Life; a Live Radio Play” at the Greensboro United Church of Christ. This production featuring nine local actors, was an adaptation for stage by Joe[Read More…]
Holiday Concert Brings Holiday Joy to Appreciative Audience
by David K. Rodgers, Community Journalist GREENSBORO – It was a virtual sellout last Saturday night for the Highland Holiday Concert at the Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro, which featured singer-songwriter David Mallett, guitar and vocals, Michael Burd from Maine on bass, and some 17 very talented local[Read More…]