Social Security strategies change
by Matilda Charles
Starting this month, May 2016, changes to Social Security will eliminate strategies seniors have used to maximize benefits. Unlike what some doom-mongers have said, ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – May 6, 2016
#MIDDLEBURY
Collectors
Marion Strobel
The barnacle of crowds –
Like a tuck
On a finished skirt, unnoticed –
He collected his material
Covertly:
A ragpicker,
A scavenger ... Continue Reading →
Beware aggressive ‘IRS’ threatening calls
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CROMWELL, Conn. – May 5, 2016 – The Connecticut Better Business Bureau is seeing a peak in the number of telephone calls from frightened consumers who are victims ... Continue Reading →
Hard work leads to salon ownership
By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
Asije Mamudi, owner of Aviara Salon & Spa in Middlebury, has loved styling hair ever since she was a child. So it was natural that she would go to hairdressing ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – May 5, 2016
#MIDDLEBURY
After You Have Vanished
Kevin Prufer
The little red jewel in the bottom of your wineglass
is so lovely I cannot rinse it out,
so I go into the cool and grassy air to smoke.
Which ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury town budget defeated; Region 15 budget approved
#MIDDLEBURY #SOUTHBURY
Middlebury’s town budget was defeated Wednesday, May 4, by 11 votes. Votes for the budget totaled 646. Votes against the budget totaled 657.
The Region ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury Lions Club requests deceased veteran Information
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The Middlebury Lions Club is seeking information on recently deceased veterans so the club can be sure a flag is placed on their gravesite for Memorial Day. Each year, Middlebury ... Continue Reading →
Cook up a Mother’s Day to Remember
Pinot Noir Rosemary Butter
Spring Vegetable and Chevre Tart
(Family Features) Mother’s Day is a time for wining, dining and celebrating moms everywhere. Make this Mother’s ... Continue Reading →
“Mothers hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.” ~ Author Unknown
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Poem A Day – May 4, 2016
#MIDDLEBURY
My Most Recent Position Paper
Bob Hicok
A little bit of hammering
goes a long way toward making
the kind of noise I want my heart
to look up to – or have you ever
gone ... Continue Reading →





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