Poem A Day – Nov. 20, 2015
Chess
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Exactly four different men have tried
to teach me how to play. I could never
tell the difference between a rook
or bishop, but I knew the horse meant
knight. ... Continue Reading →
Brass City Ballet open house Nov. 20
Brass City Ballet will kick off its 30th anniversary Friday, Nov. 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at its studios at 1255 Middlebury Road in Middlebury.
It will start with a ribbon cutting ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Nov. 19, 2015
The Abasement of the Northmores
Michael D. Snediker
Hope is the thing with feathers, the fist of a house –
hold god held to the blazing sky of Hiroshima,
mon amour, my careful ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Nov. 18, 2015
Thunderstorm Stack
Anne Carson
A bird flashed by as if mistaken then it
starts. We do not think speed of life.
We do not think why hate Jezebel? We
think who’s that throwing trees ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury Lions Club Ornament for sale
The Middlebury Lions Club 2015 holiday ornament features the nostalgia of the Middlebury Green, a classical New England town green undisturbed by modern development. Positioned around ... Continue Reading →
Halloween display nets 240 pounds of food
The Middlebury Food bank is 240 pounds of food and $13 richer thanks to folks who stopped by the Middlebury home of the Hitt family to see their elaborate Halloween display. Those ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury P&Z approves crematorium regulation
By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE
The Middlebury Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) on Nov. 5 unanimously approved a zoning regulations update allowing crematoriums. It also approved an ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Nov 17, 2015
Man in Flight
Betsy Andrews
My father, lungs a-warble, spreads his arms on the nursing home bed,
swoops low over rough, unfamiliar terrain. The hospice nurse ticks off procedures.
My ... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence. ~ Erma Bombeck
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Middlebury Lions Turkey Dinner Wednesday
This year’s Middlebury Lions Club Annual Turkey Dinner is Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Shepardson Community Center at 1172 Middlebury Road in Middlebury. Enjoy a ... Continue Reading →
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