Veterans Post – Group offers real help for homeless vets

#MIDDLEBURY #VETERANS by Freddy Groves It’s not enough to say we have X number of homeless veterans on the street. Before there can be real solutions, we have to know why those ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Aug. 13, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY The Cold Heaven W.B. Yeats Suddenly I saw the cold and rook-delighting heaven That seemed as though ice burned and was but the more ice, And thereupon imagination and heart ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Aug. 12, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY I Hear You Call, Pine Tree Yone Noguchi I hear you call, pine tree, I hear you upon the hill, by the silent pond where the lotus flowers bloom, I hear you call, pine tree. What ... Continue Reading →

Historical Society values family stories

#MIDDLEBURY It Happened in Middlebury By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD A television program that aired from 1958 to 1963 used to conclude with a narrator saying, “There are eight million ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Aug. 11, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Reason Robin Coste Lewis God goes out for whiskey Friday night, Staggers back Monday morning Empty-handed, no explanation. After three nights of not sleeping, Three nights ... Continue Reading →

Senior News Line – Eat healthy now to stay active

by Matilda Charles Sticking to a healthy diet now may help with mobility as we age. So says a new study that looked at preventing or delaying a physical decline later. Continued physical ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Aug. 10, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Bray Christopher Salerno It’s summer here so soda pop and blue jeans in the trees. I am peeling my sunburn on a bus bound for Saratoga Springs where I will lob my ... Continue Reading →

Paw’s Corner – When is best time to train your dog?

#MIDDLEBURY By Sam Mazzotta DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’ve tried to work in obedience training with my puppy, Spaetzle, during her morning and evening walks, because I read somewhere ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Aug. 9, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Cake Noah Eli Gordon Look, you want it you devour it and then, then good as it was you realize it wasn’t what you exactly wanted what you wanted exactly was wanting About ... Continue Reading →

Now here’s a tip – Aug 8, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY By JoAnn Derson Ease the weekday morning time crunch by planning your wardrobe on the weekends. Use a single hanger to gather everything you need for a smart, pulled-together ... Continue Reading →