WALDEN – Casey Lynn (Suback) Clifford, 45, of Walden passed away at Copley Hospital in Morrisville on Saturday, December 16, after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, on November 17, 1978, the daughter of Gary and Sharon (Podany) Suback. At that time, she joined[Read More…]
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GINGER BARTLETT
MONTPELIER – Ginger Bartlett, age 60, of Montpelier, died at her home on November 20, surrounded by her family. Born in Brattleboro, on October. 17, 1963, Ginger graduated from Hazen Union High School in 1981 and worked as a stay-at-home mom until joining the Washington County Youth Service Bureau in[Read More…]
JANE COYLE MCKAY
RUTLAND – Jane McKay sadly passed away on December 16, two weeks to the day after her beloved husband Ferguson McKay, and five weeks after celebrating her 100th birthday. Brokenhearted by the loss of her partner of 64 years, she passed with her two daughters by her bedside at The[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 13 people from December 31 through January 7. 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.
Save Our Planet!
To the editor: Plastic bottles litter our roads, and rapidly fill up our one remaining landfill in Coventry. Instead of being recycled for further use, millions of them are also dumped out at sea, polluting our precious oceans. With one easy action YOU can be an advocate for positive change:[Read More…]
Thor was in a Charitable Mood
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – The narration, a modern version of the second chapter of Luke, began the old familiar Christmas story. Mary and Joseph shuffled down the church aisle on cue, Mary cuddling a bundle clearly intended to be the baby Jesus, and Joseph strangely empty-handed. The mother[Read More…]
Author Merrick will Discuss his Book on Jan. 25
CRAFTSBURY – The book “Green Mountain Farm,” by Elliot Merrick, will be the focus of a book discussion held at the Craftsbury Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 25 at 6 p.m. Don Houghton, president of the Craftsbury Historical Society, will lead the discussion of Merrick’s book, which takes place in[Read More…]
Community Spanish at Simpson Library
EAST CRAFTSBURY – The Simpson Library offers several community Spanish opportunities. A Spanish conversation hour and potluck will be held January 21, and every other Saturday at the library. A youth Spanish class will be held every Sunday for youths ages 10 to 15 at 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.[Read More…]
Auditions Schedule for “Anne of Green Gables”
CABOT – The Cabot Community Theater is seeking actors for the Spring production of “Anne of Green Gables.” Children, teens and adults are needed for parts both large and small in this play, based on the book by L.M. Montgomery. There are over 30 speaking roles (including some parts for[Read More…]
Happy New Year!
The Hardwick Gazette is on Vacation. Look for our first issue of 2024 on January 10. The Hardwick Gazette is now published by Northeast Kingdom Public Journalism, Inc. We are a community owned, non-profit corporation committed to carrying on a 134 year publishing tradition. Our mission is to offer fair[Read More…]
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The Potential for Screw-ups is Forever Before Me
by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – You know you’ve reached the age of mental saturation when, in spite of everything that’ll be happening between now and New Year’s Day, your major concern isn’t whether or not you’ll take the Polar Plunge into the sea to welcome in the new year,[Read More…]

