Consumer Protection Week starts March 5

#MIDDLEBURY CROMWELL, Conn. — March 5 through 11 is National Consumer Protection Week. Each day this week, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) and the Connecticut ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Under Armour CEO leader among men

#MIDDLEBURY By Mark Vasto There are times when you meet a guy and just instantly like him. It’s part instinct, part intuition. Your bloodline has survived long enough to see you ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – March 4, 2017

#MIDDLEBURY By Chris Richcreek Questions Name the first player in major-league history to have an extra-base hit in his first six postseason games. How many times has a New York Mets ... Continue Reading →

Centenarian casts her vote

#MIDDLEBURY By MARJORIE NEEDHAM The day before her 100th birthday, Middlebury resident Dorothy “Dottie” Reynolds made sure she got to the polls to vote in the Special Election. ... Continue Reading →

Conservation Commission to seek legal opinion

#MIDDLEBURY By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Conservation Commission (CC) at its Feb. 28 meeting voted to get a legal opinion on the standing of the Middlebury Land Trust (MLT) ... Continue Reading →

Helene N. Gilday Obituary

#MIDDLEBURY Helene N. Gilday, 83, of Middlebury peacefully passed away March 1, 2017, at Vitas Hospice in Waterbury, Conn., surrounded by her loving family. She was a parishioner ... Continue Reading →

Olga Ferrara Obituary

#MIDDLEBURY Loving wife, mother and grandmother Mrs. Olga (Ciarlo) Ferrara, 95, of Waterbury passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, at the VITAS Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital, ... Continue Reading →

Nicholas M. Mascoli Jr. Obituary

#MIDDLEBURY Dr. Nicholas M. Mascoli Jr., 80, of Middlebury, beloved husband of Ellen (Hessley) Mascoli, passed away at home Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. Born on July 26, 1936, a son of ... Continue Reading →

Beloved crow stolen from Middlebury gravesite

#MIDDLEBURY Someone has taken a crow statue from Lake Elise Cemetery. And this morning brings a message from Laura Albee of Southbury telling us about the theft from her son’s ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Say ‘nope’ to proposed baseball rule

#MIDDLEBURY By Mark Vasto I have a friend who runs a high-end retail business. Every day, one of the things she does is check the rungs inside of the clothes racks. Occasionally, she ... Continue Reading →