Poem a Day – 09-19-2014

Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets Fruit Cocktail in Light Syrup Amy Gerstler Rocket-shaped popsicles that dyed your lips blue were popular ... Continue Reading →

PHS football players peer coach Pop Warner team

In August 2014, select members of the Pomperaug High School (PHS) football team returned to their Pop Warner roots to assist the coaches and the seventh- and eighth-grade boys on the ... Continue Reading →

Southbury fire officials obtain smoke, CO detectors

Fire officials from Southbury traveled to New Haven Wednesday to participate in “Operation Save a Life.” The initiative distributes smoke detectors and carbon monoxide ... Continue Reading →

Poem a Day – 09-18-14

Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets from “Crow” Abraham Smith in his wide wide palm the reigns loose as a foundering pulse the sky ... Continue Reading →

MVFD Calls Week of Sept. 7, 2014

09-08 10:43 – I-84 West. Fully involved car fire. Used turret to extinguish. 09-09 19:07 – 6 Devon Court. Party locked out of house. Found key upon arrival of FD1 09-11 ... Continue Reading →

Poem a Day – 09-17-2014

Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets Put Down that TV Tray Sina Queyras All I ever wanted was that living room, Sunday evening, chicken In the ... Continue Reading →

Poem a Day – 09-16-2014

Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets I Am Not a Myth Matthew Hittinger Marlene Dietrich remembers the night of the Marilyn Monroe Productions ... Continue Reading →

Tips to slow Enterovirus D68 spread

Although the presence of Enterovirus D68 in Connecticut has not yet been confirmed, you can lessen the odds you and your children will catch that virus or other respiratory illnesses ... Continue Reading →

PHS Field Hockey wins season opener

By PEGGY DWYER The Pomperaug High School Field Hockey team opened the 2104 season with a 1-0 win on their home field, Friday, Sept. 12, defeating Immaculate High School of Danbury. ... Continue Reading →

Poem a Day – 09-15-2014

Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets Lion Felling a Bull Robyn Schiff I came upon a fragment, one anterior lion felling one anterior bull. I ... Continue Reading →