by Ken Brown HARDWICK – The Hazen Union baseball team’s top two senior stars were on their game early to start the season last week in a pivotal Capital League win over Division II Montpelier. Lyle Rooney pitched five no-hit innings and Tyler Rivard belted a solo homer to lead[Read More…]
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Castle Shines for Wildcats in Opening Meet
by Ken Brown ST. JOHNSBURY – Senior Lily Castle got the Hazen Union track and field team off to a great start in their opening meet last week, capturing the first title of her career in varsity competition at St. Johnsbury Academy (SJA). Castle bested the field last Tuesday by[Read More…]
Locals Complete Boston Marathon
BOSTON — A rainy Monday could not dampen the resolve of 30,000 participants in the 127th running of the Boston Marathon. The Patriot’s day race marked the 10th anniversary of the tragic 2013 bombing near the finish line, which killed three people and injured scores more. The mantra, “Boston Strong,”[Read More…]
Danville Drops Season Opener
by Ken Brown WEST RUTLAND – The Danville-Twinfield-Cabot cooperative baseball team dropped their season opener to West Rutland over the weekend. Andrew Bailey pitched a complete game, striking out nine and Loura Bumps drove in a pair of runs with three hits to lead West Rutland to an 8-2 home[Read More…]
Chargers Impressive in First Meet
by Ken Brown ST. JOHNSBURY – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) track and field team got their season started off on the right foot last week with an individual win and several strong finishes in their first meet of the spring at St. Johnsbury Academy (SJA). Anika Leahy wasted little time[Read More…]
Town Awarded $67,500 Grant for East Hardwick Village Master Plan
by Cheryl Luther Michaels, Community Journalist EAST HARDWICK – On March 20, the Vermont Agency of Commerce, along with the Vermont Agency of Transportation, awarded a $67,500 Better Connections Grant to the town of Hardwick. The town will provide an additional $7,500 in matching funds. This grant will support a[Read More…]
Board Clarifies Status of Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge
by Gazette Staff HARDWICK – At its April 20 regular meeting, the Hardwick Select Board discussed Rail Trail infrastructure, plans to dispose of treatment plant sludge, and a proposed electricity rate increase. The town manager report, given by David Upson, updated the board about several items. VHB, an engineering and[Read More…]
Jeudevine Expansion to Break Ground May 8
HARDWICK – Construction of the expansion to the Jeudevine Memorial Library is scheduled to begin on Monday, May 8. The construction will be managed by ReArch Company of South Burlington with site work and framing taking place through the summer and into the early fall. The finishing phase begins in[Read More…]
Walden Home a Total Loss in Fast-moving Fire Friday
by Gazette Staff WALDEN – The Walden Fire Department and FAST Squad responded at 6:54 p.m. on Friday, April 14, to a fully-involved structure fire on Rock Road in Walden. Incident Command immediately requested mutual aid from Cabot, Hardwick, Greensboro, Danville and Peacham, with firefighters and all apparatus to assist.[Read More…]
Nurturing Wonder Discussion on April 20
PLAINFIELD – Four Winds Nature Institute Discussion: Nurturing a Child’s Sense of Wonder will be held Thursday, April 20, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., online, through the Cutler Memorial Library. Register for a Zoom Link or at http://bit.ly/3FBK8hM Join this free discussion series to explore topics and best practices[Read More…]
Free Goat Dairy Farm Tours Begin April 19
BURLINGTON – Interest in goat dairy production is growing in Vermont with new and existing producers looking to capitalize on the growing demand for goats milk and goats milk products. This spring, free tours of five goat dairies will provide an opportunity to meet with goat dairy producers and hear[Read More…]
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater Adds Matinee
HARDWICK – “Developed to Death!” a murder mystery dinner theater production of the Civic Standard Theater Project, has added a new show time on Saturday, April 15, at 1 p.m., at the Hardwick American Legion, Post #7. The dinner theater will also be presented at 6 p.m., on April 14,[Read More…]
