Region 15 schools closed Monday, Oct. 30

#Middlebury #Region15 Superintendent of Schools Regina Botsford said all Region 15 schools will be closed today, Monday, Oct. 30, in the interest of student safety because numerous ... Continue Reading →

Area Halloween events abound

#Middlebury #Halloween Area Halloween events abound today, Friday, Oct. 27, through Tuesday, Oct. 31. We’ll list them first, so you can see what is available. Scroll down for ... Continue Reading →

Power plant alarm test Friday

#Middlebury #TowanticPowerPlant #AlarmTest Middlebury Police Chief Fran Dabbo advises residents the Towantic Power Plant, the new gas power-generating plant in Oxford, will conduct ... Continue Reading →

DEEP reports small die-off among white-tailed deer

#Middlebury #DEEP #Deer Hemorrhagic disease confirmed in Middletown deer Since early September, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Wildlife Division has documented ... Continue Reading →

Senior News Line – Medicare enrollment open through Dec. 7

#Middlebury #SeniorNewsLine #MedicareOpenEnrollment By Matilda Charles Medicare has open enrollment every year between Oct. 15 and Dec. 7. It’s the only time you can make changes ... Continue Reading →

Veterans Post – VA grants boost adaptive sports

#Middlebury #Veterans #Paralympic by Freddy Groves An estimated 10,000 disabled veterans are expected to benefit from the $8 million in grants the Department of Veterans Affairs will ... Continue Reading →

Recall for infant motion seats due to fire hazard

#Middlebury #FisherPrice #Recall A notice from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Tuesday, Oct. 24, said Fisher-Price announced a recall of its “Soothing Motion Seats” ... Continue Reading →

Robber hits Middlebury yogurt shop

#Middlebury #Police #Robbery Middlebury Police Chief Fran Dabbo said Middlebury’s Best Yogurt at 750 Straits Turnpike was robbed Monday, Oct. 23, at approximately 7:38 p.m. Witnessess ... Continue Reading →

Fall cleanup essential to tree health

#Middlebury #Eversource BERLIN, Conn. – Fall foliage in New England brings unmatched beauty to the region –but it also can mean hours of yard work. Raking a yard full of leaves ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Change MLB wild-card game

#Middlebury #ASportingView #Baseball By Mark Vasto I don’t like Major League Baseball’s wild-card game. There, I said it, and it falls trippingly off my tongue. Baseball ... Continue Reading →