Poem A Day – April 29, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY To me, fair friend, you never can be old (Sonnet 104) William Shakespeare To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when first your eye I ey’d, Such ... Continue Reading →

Lady Panthers find offense

#Panthers #Middlebury By KEN MORSE Special to the Middlebury Bee Intelligencer The Pomperaug girls’ softball team has reached the midway point in the season sporting a 7-3 record, ... Continue Reading →

Panthers knock off Weston

  #Panthers #Middlebury By KEN MORSE Special to the Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer The Pomperaug High School boys’ baseball team is closing in on a successful first half of ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – April 28, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Utopian Alicia Ostriker My neighbor’s daughter has created a city you cannot see on an island to which you cannot swim ruled by a noble princess and her athletic consort all ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury presidential primary lacks enthusiasm

#MIDDLEBURY A visit to the polls at Shepardson Community Center this morning shortly after 8 a.m. left this reporter with the impression there is not much interest in the presidential ... Continue Reading →

Ruth M. Barton Obituary

Ruth M. (Farrell) Barton, widow of Francis L. Barton Sr. and a long-time resident of Middlebury, Conn., passed away peacefully at home with her family on April 23, 2016. She was born ... Continue Reading →

Presidential primary vote Tuesday, April 26

#MIDDLEBURY The polls will be open in Middlebury Tuesday, April 26, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for the presidential primaries. Both districts and both parties will vote at Shepardson Community ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – April 25, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Los Angeles, Manila, Da Nang Cathy Linh Che California drought withering the basins, the hills ready to ignite. Oh, stupid ways I’ve loved and unraveled myself. I, ... Continue Reading →

How to create a cash stash for unexpected expenses

(StatePoint) April is Financial Literacy Month, a time dedicated to teaching Americans how to establish and maintain good financial habits. The month provides a good opportunity to ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip

By JoAnn Derson “Spring sports are in full swing for us, and we definitely still use the slow cooker. I often double recipes to freeze when I cook. When the recipe allows, I thaw ... Continue Reading →