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Obituaries: Hockensmith, Jenne, LeBlanc
Obituaries for three Northeast Kingdom residents: Rev. David Hockensmith, Steven Jenne, and Norman LeBlanc.
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AWARE serves 12 in Hardwick area over past week
AWARE reported twelve clients between July 12 and July 19. The nonprofit provides domestic and sexual violence support in Hardwick.
public-safety
Child found walking alone on Mill Street in Hardwick
A small child was found walking alone on Mill Street around 5:38 a.m. on July 12. Citizens called police and stayed with the child until deputies arrived.
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Fire safety day held in Hardwick
The Hardwick Fire Auxiliary hosted a fire safety day on July 18, featuring the state Fire Safety House for home fire escape practice.
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Memorial parade for Christopher Bartlett held in Hardwick
Hardwick's antique fire engine led a parade up Granite Street on July 17 to celebrate the life of Christopher Bartlett, joined by responders from 11 towns.
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Jeudevine Library marks 130 years, addition's first birthday
Jeudevine Memorial Library celebrated its 130th anniversary and the first anniversary of its new addition with a July 18 party featuring a garden dedication, music, and cake.
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Hardwick select board discusses permanent skatepark, appoints task forces
Hardwick Select Board discusses permanent skatepark, appoints Town Meeting Options Task Force and Jackson Dam committee.
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Hardwick floodplain official wins national award
Hardwick's floodplain administrator receives national Larry R. Johnston award for floodplain management.
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Two die in Hardwick crash; police report stolen BMW, suspended license arrest
Hardwick Police report two fatalities from a June 27 crash, a suspended license arrest on July 4, and a stolen 1997 BMW Z3 convertible.
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AWARE served 12 clients in first week of July
AWARE served 12 people in the first full week of July, the nonprofit reported. Hotline and services are available for domestic and sexual violence victims.
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Cooler air, some sun, then wet weekend ahead
After Thursday's storms brought up to 2.27 inches of rain in Cabot, cooler and drier conditions arrive midweek before a wet weekend.
public-safety
Hardwick Police log: July 5-12 includes dead body, theft
Hardwick Police Department's weekly media log for July 5-12 includes a dead body, auto theft, and multiple property watches.
public-safety
Hardwick woman cited for violating release conditions, taken to hospital
Police cited Casandra J. Rich after she admitted using crack cocaine, a violation of her conditions of release, and transported her to Copley Hospital.
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Bear Cieri photo exhibit opens at Front Seat Coffee
Bear Cieri's Quarry Survey photo exhibit is now on view at Front Seat Coffee in Hardwick.
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Gazette editor Paul Fixx appears on Vermont This Week
Gazette editor Paul Fixx joined a panel of newspaper editors on Vermont Public's 'Vermont This Week' on July 3.
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OSSU summer meal program serves 220 children, 190 gallons of milk
OSSU distributed 190 gallons of milk and served over 220 children on July 2; free meal kits available Thursdays through August 6.
public-safety
Act 162 puts fire chiefs in charge of burn permits
A new Vermont law makes fire chiefs the local forest fire wardens, requiring burn permits from them or appointed deputies. Hardwick contacts listed.
public-safety
Hardwick Police seek info on wallet theft from car
Hardwick Police are looking for information after a wallet was stolen from a parked car at Dollar General on July 1.
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Adaptive biking program launches on LVRT in Hardwick
Adaptive Sports Partners hosts weekly adaptive biking on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail in Hardwick every Monday.
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Showers expected before pleasant weekend in NEK
After oppressive heat and thunderstorms, a cold front brings showers Thursday and Friday, then sunny skies and comfortable humidity for the weekend.
public-safety
Hardwick Fire Department reports 19 calls in June
Hardwick Fire Department responded to 19 calls in June, including medical assists, alarms, and one fire.
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Hardwick police respond to theft, overdose, suicide attempt in weekly log
Hardwick police logged thefts, overdose, suicide attempt, and numerous traffic stops during June 29-July 5.
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Central Vermont Community Radio to leave Plainfield campus by March 2027
Central Vermont Community Radio will relocate from the Creative Campus by March 1, 2027, after its lease was not renewed.
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Sen. Beck updates Hardwick select board on transportation funding, school closures
Sen. Scott Beck told the Hardwick select board that only 56 miles of road will be paved this year due to EV revenue shortfalls, while five elementary schools are closing.
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Community Bank story time at Jeudevine Library July 16
Children ages 5 and under can enjoy a free story time about money and community at Jeudevine Memorial Library in Hardwick on July 16 at 10:30 a.m., with Community Bank.
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DUI Investigation Underway on Hutchins Farm Road in Hardwick
Vermont State Police responded to a DUI call on Hutchins Farm Road in Hardwick.
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Buffalo Mountain Town Forest Steering Committee launches survey
The Buffalo Mountain Town Forest Steering Committee seeks community input on uses for a proposed 329-acre town forest through a survey due July 13.
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Deer strike, suspended license, crash with extrication in Hardwick
Hardwick Police report three separate incidents: a deer strike on Route 16, a traffic stop leading to a criminal suspension charge, and a two-car crash requiring extrication.
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Farewell brunch held for Fr. Raj Madri in Hardwick
Mary Queen of All Saints Parish hosted a farewell brunch for Fr. Raj Madri on June 14 in Hardwick.
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Heller's World cartoon published in Hardwick Gazette
Cartoonist Joe Heller's latest 'Heller's World' installment appears in the Hardwick Gazette on June 30.
business
Lamoille Valley Ford receives Ford President's Award
Lamoille Valley Ford in Hardwick received the 2025 Ford President's Award for customer satisfaction, its 16th such honor and 11th consecutive year.
town-hall
Revised stormwater plan saves white pines at Hazen Union
Hazen Union School Board approved a revised stormwater plan to save white pines along Eaton Brook Trail, narrowing the collection area to preserve the trees.
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Hardwick resolution on Israel draws criticism from visitor
A seasonal Hardwick resident calls a town meeting resolution on Israel 'wrong-headed' and urges its repeal.
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Hardwick man pleads guilty to aggravated domestic assault
Zane Davison, 32, pleaded guilty to second-degree aggravated domestic assault and received a suspended prison sentence and 10 years probation.
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AWARE assists 11 people in two-week period
AWARE reports 11 people used its services from June 14-28. The nonprofit provides crisis support and advocacy for domestic and sexual violence survivors.
public-safety
Three incidents keep Hardwick police busy
A deer strike, a stop for driving on a suspended license, and a two-car crash with extrication kept Hardwick police busy from June 23 to 27.
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Hardwick police respond to overdose, injury crash, theft in weekly log
Hardwick police responded to an overdose, injury crash, theft, and dozens of other calls during the week of June 21-27.
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Hazen Union girls basketball enters summer league play
Hazen Union girls basketball's summer schedule includes Lamoille and PA leagues, Norwich camp, and Lone Wolf AAU tournaments.
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Twinfield-Cabot's Jola Otten to represent Vermont in Lions Cup
Jola Otten, recent Twinfield-Cabot graduate, will play for Vermont in the 51st Lions Cup All-Star Match on July 18 at Hanover High School.
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Hardwick resident urges repeal of town meeting Israel resolution
Tom Dekornfeld calls on Hardwick to repeal a town meeting resolution pledging to end support for Israel, saying it is divisive and harmful to local Jewish residents.
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Cooking event at Jeudevine Library on July 15
Cooking activity at Jeudevine Memorial Library on July 15 with Reeve Basom. Take home a seedling.
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Hardwick Gazette editor to appear on 'Vermont This Week'
Hardwick Gazette Editor Paul Fixx will appear on Vermont This Week with Mitch Wertlieb to discuss community journalism.
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Community events calendar for July 1-15 in Hardwick area
A roundup of community events in the Hardwick area from July 1 to 15, including library programs, concerts, educational talks, and social gatherings.
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Elderly Hardwick resident robbed while asleep, police seek information
Hardwick police seek public's help after an elderly resident was robbed while asleep during a late-night break-in on June 19.
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HAHU alumni reunite for weekend of events, despite rain
Record 120 golfers at Masters Memorial tournament; oldest alum Joyce Slayton Mitchell (class of 1951) honored at HAHU reunion despite rain.
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Multi-agency vehicle extrication training held in Hardwick
46 firefighters from six Vermont departments practiced joint vehicle extrication techniques at Hardwick Fire Station on June 20.
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Area schools celebrate graduations in June
Craftsbury Academy, Hazen Union, and Twinfield Union held graduations in June, with top students announced and community celebrations.
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Hardwick Electric Department reviews budget, plans infrastructure upgrades
Hardwick Electric Department commissioners reviewed FY25 finances, discussed infrastructure plans including substation rebuild, dam projects, and outage notification system.
sports
Former PA star Ben Alekson named to All-ECAC Team
Former Peoples Academy star Ben Alekson named to All-ECAC Team after standout season at Fairfield University.
public-safety
Hardwick truck crash into building blamed on medical event
Driver Dan Ayer, 68, of Berlin, suffered a medical event before his pickup hit a South Main Street apartment building; four occupants uninjured.