Hardwick, Vermont

July 29, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.

Join in a conversation about East Hardwick’s future! Come to a Village Supper on Monday, July 29, beginning at 5:30 p.m., at the Caledonia #9 Grange Hall on East Church Street.

This conversation is part of the Better Connections Process, a community-based effort to identify projects to revitalize the Village of East Hardwick. This effort is funded through a grant from the Better Connections Program, a joint program of the Vermont Agency of Transportation, the Agency of Commerce & Community Development, and the Agency of Natural Resources.

For more information, visit the East Hardwick Better Connections website at http://www.easthardwick.com, or contact Tracy Martin, Hardwick’s Community Development Coordinator, at cdc@hardwickvt.gov.

The Community Support Center located at 56 High Street and open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. has the following items available for people to use in their clean up efforts:

Contractor bags, tarps, box fans, tools, cleaning products, work gloves and sump pumps

Stop by for what you need.

A heads up to everyone that “Team Rubicon” [a veteran-led humanitarian organization, built to serve global communities before, during, and after disasters and crises] will be in Town over the next couple of days to do clean up assessments. They typically wear shirts that say TEAM RUBICON on them.

The Town is seeking proposals from qualified engineering firms for the design, engineering, and construction administration of a new bridge/culvert structure on Hardwick Farms Road spanning Porter Brook. The project aims to replace and upsize the existing crossing damaged in the July 2023 & July 2024 Floods. To see the full request please visit www.hardwickvt.gov

Emailed proposals may be sent to: david.upson@hardwickvt.gov Proposals may also be mailed to: Hardwick Town Manager David Upson, Town of Hardwick, PO Box 523, Hardwick, VT 05843.

Proposals are due by Monday July 29, 2024 at 1:00 pm. Any proposals received after that date may be rejected at the sole discretion of the Town of Hardwick.

Click here for complete RFP. For additional information, contact the Town Manager’s Office at 472-6120.

The Town of Hardwick, VT, in collaboration with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), is seeking proposals from qualified engineering firms to provide third-party engineering services for one project on privately owned property under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) program. The property is located at 30 River Street in East Hardwick, VT. The selected firm will assist in the assessment, design, and implementation of erosion control and flood mitigation measures in three designated watershed areas affected by the July 2023 flooding.

Click here for the complete RFP.