Hardwick News

Patrick Kane was surprised when he got a call from the New England chapter of the American Institute of Architects saying he had won one of the association's annual awards.

Not everyone is happy that Hardwick is the new site of the Vermont Food Venture Center.

The most popular place in Hardwick these days is not the pizza place, the bookstore or even Claire's Restaurant.

Aubuchon Hardware regional manager Marc Bellavance looks over the interior of the former Somers Hardware that shows evidence of a major renovation underway to convert the space to an expansion of Aubuchon's next door.

A daughter, Jasmine Grace Ormiston, was born Sept. 16, 2009, to Leo Ormiston and Jessica Longe of Middlesex.

A daughter, Marissa Gale Young, was born Aug. 17, 2009, to Steve and Ginger Young of Graniteville.

Throughout the summer of 2009, Martin joined Kevin Cooper in a unique project that offered bicycle delivery services to customers at Vancouver farmers' markets.

September's warmer days have given way to October's chill in Vermont - and it's primetime for foliage.

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At his cheese shop in Manhattan, chef Emeril Lagasse likes to buy a certain blue cheese made in Vermont.

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"In my opinion, this place is getting attention because it's what people need and want," Craftsbury farmer Meg Gardner said.

With nighttime frost possible and a sunny weekend forecast -- the first real glimpses of foliage in Vermont are on the horizon.

A Hardwick teen who crashed an all-terrain vehicle in Woodbury on Tuesday evening was taken to a local hospital for injuries to his legs, according to the Vermont State Police.

In Hardwick and surrounding towns something exciting is taking root. "It's continuing to grow and coming to a crescendo now," said Tom Stearns with High Mowing Organic Seeds.

A Hardwick man was cited for allegedly driving under the influence following a one-car crash that injured a passenger who was riding in his vehicle, according to the Vermont State Police.

On health care town halls, Vermont has missed a golden opportunity to lead the nation this summer -- in part because Pat Leahy is missing in action.

Vermont State Police say three drivers, all from the same family, were involved in a four-car crash over the weekend.

Chef Emeril Lagasse, a celebrity chef and Food Network star, will be in Hardwick in mid-September to shoot several episodes about the food and agriculture scene in the Northeast Kingdom town.

Brassy show-biz chef Emeril Lagasse usually spends the half hour of his Planet Green TV show, "Emeril Green," teaching gardeners to use homegrown herbs in their cooking or adding pizzazz to date-night meals.