A newspaper in Vermont will be given to the author of the best essay on the press in the 21st century.
The publisher and editor of The Hardwick Gazette, the newspaper of the town of Hardwick, Vermont, has announced a competition for the best essay on how to publish a newspaper in the 21st century. The author of the best work will get the newspaper itself. The Hardwick Gazette has been published since 1889 and has a circulation of 2,200. The current owner, Ross Connelly, bought the publication with his wife in 1986.