Poem A Day – Jan. 23, 2016

Love James Russell Lowell True Love is but a humble, low-born thing, And hath its food served up in earthen ware; It is a thing to walk with, hand in hand, Through the every-dayness ... Continue Reading →

Westover cancels Jan. 23 SAT exam

Westover School announced the Jan. 23 SAT exam at the Middlebury school has been canceled due to inclement weather. Please visit https://sat.collegeboard.org for more information. The ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 22, 2016

First Snow Arthur Sze A rabbit has stopped on the gravel driveway: imbibing the silence, you stare at spruce needles: there’s no sound of a leaf blower, no sign of a black bear; a ... Continue Reading →

LaBelle wins first-place trophy

      USA Martial Arts member Sarah LaBelle won a first-place trophy in girls’ sparring at a Cheezic tang Soo Do karate tournament. The event was held Jan. 17 ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 21, 2016

Palo Borracho Chip Livingston The jacaranda blooms beside the drunk stick tree. Come. I see you swelling with nectar. Hear you, Venteveos, shriek till night. Come. See me. The jacaranda ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 20, 2016

Vapor Sara Eliza Johnson When it happens the rain is not black but powder. A noise bleeds from your ears and everything quakes alive inside you: the circuits of the flowers lighting ... Continue Reading →

Pomperaug makes a statement in final-second win

By KEN MORSE  Special to the Middlebury Bee Intelligencer If there was any question about how legitimate the fast start to the season has been for the 7-2 Pomperaug boys’ basketball ... Continue Reading →

Lady Panthers hitting their stride

By KEN MORSE Special to the Middlebury Bee Intelligencer The Pomperaug girls’ basketball team has taken their game to new heights since securing a spot in the Connecticut Interscholastic ... Continue Reading →

Mental illness educational program starts in February

The Family-To-Family Educational Program, a 12-week program for loved ones, family and friends of individuals who have a mental illness, will start Thursday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m. in Naugatuck. ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 19, 2016

Of Shock Nicole Cooley Sudden blow bundle of grain a surprise a heap of sheaves meaning trade with the Dutch A thick mass of your hair on the brush in the pillow in my mouth When an ... Continue Reading →