Hardwick MA News July 2026
Hardwick focused on innovative healthcare delivery and road improvements during the month of July.
Public Health and Infrastructure
- Rural Healthcare Initiative: The Board of Health partnered with Heart of Florida Health for a rural health transformation program. Using a multi-billion dollar state fund, the town is launching mobile healthcare units and diagnostic labs.
- Highland Terrace: Road and infrastructure construction officially commenced on July 20.
Governance and Community
- Select Board Actions: On July 13, the board addressed the Hardwick Elementary School lease, appointed Anne Garwood-Hampp as Highway Department Clerk, and approved a liquor license for Fieldcrest Brewing.
- Community Night: A joint “Town Takeover Night” with New Braintree was held at Polar Park on July 22 to honor local public safety officials.
- Weather Alerts: On July 28, the town was placed under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, threatening local utility lines and trees.