by Ken Brown CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) boys’ basketball team lost a nailbiter to Christ Covenant last week before struggling in a pair of home and home matchups against division III Oxbow, falling to 1-12 on the season. Simon, Nathan, and Patrick Mulligan all scored in double figures[Read More…]
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Thirty Attend Nordic Ski Lessons
by Helen Beattie, Community Journalist HARDWICK – Thirty skiers attended the second Saturday of the Loan and Lesson at Hazen Union for the nordic ski program hosted by the Hardwick Trails and Recreation Committees. While Emily Willems demonstrated how to efficiently recover from a fall with those new to skiing,[Read More…]
Middle School Skiers Show Their Stuff at PA Relays
MORRISVILLE – After a series of decent snowfalls, People’s Academy hosted two-person mixed gender relays around their fields and nearby woods. Twenty-six middle school teams took off in a mix of speed and controlled chaos where each racer skied two legs. Genevieve Graves and Luke Slesar (Stowe) had the fastest[Read More…]
Rivard Sets Rebound Record in Split Week for Wildcats
by Ken Brown RANDOLPH – Senior center Tyler Rivard became the all-time rebound leader in school history last week as the Hazen Union boys’ basketball team dominated Randolph before falling to Division II power Spaulding, putting their record at 11-2 on the season. Rivard continued to add on to an[Read More…]
Tour de Greensboro Hosts 100 Cross-country Skiers
GREENSBORO – One hundred cross-country skiers showed up for the first annual Tour de Greensboro on February 5. This event consisted of a 25 km non-competitive ski tour on the public trail network of Greensboro and private trails that are not usually open to the public. The event, which was[Read More…]
Hazen JV Girls are Three Games Away from Perfection
by Ken Brown HARDWICK – The Hazen Union High School girls’ basketball teams have won a combined 27 games in a row this winter and with a dominating 13-0 start to the season for the junior varsity team, the future looks bright for Lady Cat basketball. Hardwick is abuzz once[Read More…]
Charger Bowlers Position Themselves for State Tournament
by Ken Brown RANDOLPH – The Craftsbury Academy (CA) bowling team didn’t get the result they wanted over the weekend against some of the top teams in the state at the Valley Bowl, but still have bowlers in good position for the Individual State Championship in Rutland at the end[Read More…]
Select Board Reviews Town’s ARPA Spending
by Gazette Staff WOLCOTT – At its February 1 regular meeting, the Wolcott Select Board addressed agenda items including the transfer station, the opening of the Rail Trail, and the current state of spending the town’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The first topic of the meeting was correspondence.[Read More…]
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Select Board Authorizes New Police Contract
by Gazette Staff HARDWICK – At its February 2 regular meeting, the Hardwick Select Board’s agenda included discussion of a proposed one-year contract with the Hardwick Police Department’s bargaining unit. Town Manager David Upson’s report was the first presentation of the meeting. Upson reported that an agreement between Hardwick and[Read More…]
Davison Powers Lady Cats to Fourteenth Straight
by Ken Brown WELLS RIVER – The Hazen Union girls’ basketball team survived its toughest test in almost two months, grinding out a hard-fought road win over Division IV power Blue Mountain, before ending the week with an emphatic victory over visiting BFA-Fairfax to improve to 15-1 on the season.[Read More…]
OSSU Students Receive Recognition as Vermont Presidential Scholars
HARDWICK – The Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union has announced that Hazen Union student Haley Michaud has been named a 2023 Vermont Presidential Scholar for the Career Technical Education category; Craftsbury Academy student Matthew Califano has been named a 2023 Vermont Presidential Scholar for the Art Category; and Alexander Califano, fellow[Read More…]
