Poem A Day – June 21, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY The End of the Pier Nicole Callihan I walked to the end of the pier and threw your name into the sea, and when you flew back to me – a silver fish – I devoured ... Continue Reading →

June tooth whitening proceeds to help kids

Southbury Crown Council dentist Dr. Perry S. Kest is once again raising funds for Smiles for Life by donating June proceeds from teeth-whitening procedures to the charity that helps ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury Capital Plan Informational Meeting

Middlebury First Selectman Edward B. St. John will present the Town of Middlebury Capital Plan to the public Tuesday, June 28, at 6:30 p.m. at the Middlebury Public Library. St. John ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 20, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Whether by Drowning or by Stars Mark Bibbins When everyone was granted their childhood wish for invisibility, it turned out to be less erotically useful than we all had ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 19, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Road Trip Vijay Seshadri I could complain. I’ve done it before. I could explain. I could say, for instance, that I’m sick of being slaughtered in my life’s ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 18, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY The Bed on the Wall Lauren Camp After Robert Rauschenberg’s “Bed,” oil and pencil markings on pillow, quilt, and sheet, 1955 So garish: the arc of his ... Continue Reading →

Art in the Meetinghouse this weekend

The Roxbury Congregational Church’s 11th Annual “Art in the Meetinghouse,” a juried art show, will run Friday, June 17, through Sunday, June 19. The show includes over ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 17, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY A Man Said to the Universe Stephen Crane A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe, “The fact has not created ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 16, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Sitalkas H.D. Thou art come at length More beautiful Than any cool god In a chamber under Lycia’s far coast, Than any high god Who touches us not Here in the seeded ... Continue Reading →

Reserve your tailgate tag sale spot

#MIDDLEBURY You can still reserve a spot for the tailgate tag sale during “Celebrate Middlebury” Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Shepardson Community Center. Each ... Continue Reading →