Middlebury EIDC discusses marketing, streetscape plans

The Middlebury Economic and Industrial Development Commission (EIDC) at its Nov. 24 meeting unanimously voted to not renew a yearly membership in the Connecticut Economic Resource Center ... Continue Reading →

Fire prevention poster winners announced

Middlebury Fire Marshal Jack Proulx announced the following winners of the 2015-2016 Annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest. Cash prizes were donated by the Middlebury Volunteer Fire ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 15, 2015

Equivalents Monica de la Torre My child is my mother. There is a perpetual tug of war between the child in my mother and the mother in my child. My spouse is not father to my child. The ... Continue Reading →

Madeline A. (Zonghetti) Mangine obituary

Madeline A. (Zonghetti) Mangine, 98, of Naugatuck passed away at Apple Rehabilitation Center in Watertown Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015. She was the widow of William Mangine, the former owner ... Continue Reading →

Tips for picking and presenting perfect holiday gifts

  (StatePoint) With a few simple tips, your holiday gifts can be personal, meaningful and beautifully wrapped. Pick a Present Spend time brainstorming. Make a list of the recipient’s ... Continue Reading →

“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 14, 2015

Lullaby for Anyone Stephanie Ford Excuse me, lover. I’m busy foretelling and protesting your end. Whether I hunt, gather, barter, or sell, what I worry over is the order: live ... Continue Reading →

Poem a Day – Dec. 13, 2015

The Mystery Paul Laurence Dunbar I was not; now I am – a few days hence I shall not be; I fain would look before And after, but can neither do; some Power Or lack of power says ... Continue Reading →

Raymond C. Gabani obituary

Raymond C. Gabani, 74, of Naugatuck, husband of the late Patricia M. (Wityak) Gabani, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015, at Waterbury Hospital. Mr. Gabani was born in ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 12, 2015

Cosmopolite Georgia Douglas Johnson Not wholly this or that, But wrought Of alien bloods am I, A product of the interplay Of traveled hearts. Estranged, yet not estranged, I stand All ... Continue Reading →