Poem A Day – Oct. 5, 2015
I Do
Sjohnna McCray
Driving the highway from Atlanta to Phoenix
means swapping one type of heat for another.
A bead of sweat rolls over my chest,
around my belly and evaporates
so quickly ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Oct. 4, 2015
That Music Always Round Me
Walt Whitman
That music always round me, unceasing, unbeginning, yet long untaught I did not
hear,
But now the chorus I hear and am elated,
A tenor, strong, ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Oct. 3, 2015
Mowing
Robert Frost
There was never a sound beside the wood but one,
And that was my long scythe whispering to the ground.
What was it it whispered? I knew not well myself;
Perhaps ... Continue Reading →
Stephen Kortis Obituary
Uniroyal retiree
Stephen “Steve” Kortis, 90, beloved husband for 61 years of Matilda “Tillie” (Janczewski), a father, Poppy, great-grandfather and friend, died suddenly ... Continue Reading →
CDC launches redesigned Healthy Pets Healthy People website
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) today launched its redesigned Healthy Pets Healthy People website, with expanded information about diseases people can catch from pets, farm animals, ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Oct. 2, 2015
Geode
Alicia Jo Rabins
The plagues we wished upon ourselves
With aloe juice and cayenne
The planets we strained to reach
That was how being young tasted
Each of us a geode looking to ... Continue Reading →
Southbury LaBonne’s Market will close
Rob LaBonne of LaBonne’s Market notified customers Oct. 1 that the Southbury store will be closing. His communication with customers said the reason for the closing was “chain ... Continue Reading →
Proulx retires, CC accepts applications
By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE
The Middlebury Conservation Commission (CC) at its Sept. 29 meeting thanked retired member Thomas E. Proulx for his service and welcomed new member Curtis S. ... Continue Reading →
Better Homes & Gardens® comes to Middlebury
By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate announced Sept. 23 that it has opened its first office in Connecticut. And it’s right here in Middlebury. Middlebury ... Continue Reading →
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