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Lyndon Clips Hazen Union Girls at the Buzzer
by Ken Brown LYNDONVILLE – It took a buzzer beater in overtime to hand head coach Randy Lumsden and his Hazen Union girls’ basketball team their first regular season loss in 20 games, as the Lady Cats fell to Lyndon Institute (LI) on the road. Brooke’lyn Robinson did it all[Read More…]
Twinfield-Cabot Girls Stay Perfect
by Ken Brown MARSHFIELD – The Twinfield-Cabot girls’ basketball team remained perfect under first year head coach Jack Whalen last week, defeating Rivendell Academy (RA) at home to improve to 2-0. Kendall Fowler poured in a game-high 19 points to lead the Lady Trojans to a 41-30 divisional home win[Read More…]
Trivia Quiz Adds Interest at Basketball Games
by Elizabeth Dow, Hardwick Historical Society HARDWICK – Emily Willems, Skip Duncan, and Brendan Buckley represented the Hardwick Historical Society in the inaugural trivia game held during half-time at the first round of the Dave Morse Classic Tournament at Hazen Union on Wednesday, Dec. 12. The roughly 75 people who[Read More…]
Sports Calendar
Thursday, December 285:30 p.m., Hazen Union Girls’ JV Basketball vs. West Rutland, at Hazen Union.7 p.m., Hazen Union Girls’ Varsity Basketball vs. West Rutland, at Hazen Union. Tuesday, January 25:30 p.m., Hazen Union Girls’ JV Basketball at Enosburg.7 p.m., Hazen Union Girls’ Varsity Basketball at Enosburg.7 p.m., Twinfield-Cabot Girls Varsity[Read More…]
Year in Review: Ninth Annual Hardwick Gazette Runners’ Roundup Awards
by Jim Flint In this final issue of the year, the Hardwick Gazette salutes local runners and endurance athletes who exemplified courage and resilience competing on the local, state, national, and world level. Here are the 2023 Runners Roundup honorees, from A to Z: Adamant Aces Dot Helling and Michael[Read More…]
Year in Review: It’s Been an Eventful Year in Hardwick
January In January, the Jeudevine Memorial Library held a retirement party for Lisa Sammet, who served as the library’s director for 22 years. Around 100 people attended the party, which was hosted by the Jeudevine’s board of trustees. A bookshelf quilt was given to Lisa by the board. The Hardwick[Read More…]
Year in Review: 2023 on Record-Breaking Trajectory for Precipitation
by Tyler Molleur HARDWICK – One word could be used to describe 2023’s meteorological summary: soggy. This comes after a year of memorable weather events that left our area covered, either in inches of snow or feet of floodwaters. The National Weather Service has observation stations in Plainfield and Morrisville[Read More…]
Gazette to Change to Nonprofit Status Starting in 2024
by Gazette Staff HARDWICK – The Hardwick Gazette will change its ownership structure and will operate as a nonprofit organization as of January 1, 2024. As part of the transition, the paper’s current owners, Kim and Ray Small, will transfer all newspaper assets from the current holding company, Hardwick Journalism[Read More…]
Handing Over the Gazette
by Ray Small, Editor As we prepare to hand the Gazette over to its next owner, Kim and I want to say “thank you” to all the readers, subscribers, and advertisers who supported our efforts to keep the paper up and running for the last seven years. We want to[Read More…]
What’s Next for the Gazette?
by Elizabeth H. Dow You may have read in the December 20 issue of the Hardwick Gazette that a new non-profit organization, Northeast Kingdom Public Journalism Inc. (NEKPJ), will take ownership of the Hardwick Gazette on January 1, 2024. I sit on the board of directors of that organization, and[Read More…]
Online Training Offered for Agritourism Enterprises
BURLINGTON – In 2024, University of Vermont Extension is sponsoring a free webinar and training to introduce a new online business tool and provide guidance on writing business plans for agritourism operators. The January 23 webinar, Business Planning for Agritourism Enterprises, will cover the key steps for business planning. Participants will learn[Read More…]
