Poem A Day – Dec. 26, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Evergreen Rob Schlegel I whisper to the tree, the tree, the murmuring Tree “I might take action” Is romantic Snow sun melts into streams increasing in volume I ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 25, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY from “Please Bury Me in This” Allison Benis White Now my neighbor through the wall playing piano, I imagine, with her eyes closed. When she stops playing, she ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 24, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Sea-Heroes H.D. Crash on crash of the sea, straining to wreck men; sea-boards, continents, raging against the world, furious, stay at last, for against your fury and your ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 23, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Song of the Open Road, IV Walt Whitman The earth expanding right hand and left hand, The picture alive, every part in its best light, The music falling in where it is wanted, ... Continue Reading →

Bennett Family to perform at Middlebury Convalescent Home

#MIDDLEBURY The Bennett Family will perform their annual Christmas concert at Middlebury Convalescent Home Friday, Dec. 23, 2106, at 2:30 pm. The residents, staff and families always ... Continue Reading →

Make this holiday gathering the best one yet

#MIDDLEBURY (StatePoint) As most holiday hosts know, it’s not unheard of to spend the majority of your party in the kitchen while guests laugh together down the hall. But preparing ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 22, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Actually Very Simple Jay Deshpande He came back from halfway around the world like that, tongue tied around him like a scarf. Everything set before him set to bursting. ... Continue Reading →

EIDC recommends tax abatement for funeral home

#MIDDLEBURY By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Economic and Industrial Development Commission (EIDC) at its Dec. 14 special meeting unanimously recommended a tax abatement for ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 21, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY After the Squall Elise Paschen In need of air, she unhinged every window, revolving ones downstairs, upstairs skylights, mid-floor French doors, swept into the house the ... Continue Reading →

Beware gas pump skimmers during holiday travel

#MIDDLEBURY #SKIMMERS The Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) has seen the number of skimming-related incidents reported nearly double this year compared to 2015. Skimming happens ... Continue Reading →