Middlebury P&Z amends setback, approves cottage expansion

#MIDDLEBURY By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) at its Jan. 5 meeting unanimously approved an amendment to increase setbacks between the ... Continue Reading →

It Happened in Middlebury – Middlebury’s Religious Institutions – Part 2

#MIDDLEBURY By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD From the beginning, citizens living in the part of Waterbury that is now Middlebury were church goers. Religious societies had a central role in ... Continue Reading →

Vineyards may spring up in Middlebury

#MIDDLEBURY   By MARJORIE NEEDHAM If two Middlebury residents proceed with their plans for wineries here, they will join the Department of Agriculture’s list of 35 licensed ... Continue Reading →

Official determines cause of fatal blaze

#MIDDLEBURY #MVFD Middlebury Fire Marshal Jack Proulx said Jan. 9 that the state fire marshal determined the cause of the Dec. 27 house fire at 165 Whittemore Road was accidental. The ... Continue Reading →

Students win fire poster contest

#MIDDLEBURY #MVFD Middlebury Fire Marshal Jack Proulx announced the winners of the 2016-2017 Annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest. Cash prizes were donated by the Middlebury Volunteer ... Continue Reading →

P&Z approves car wash

#MIDDLEBURY By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) at its Dec.1 meeting approved a car wash on Straits Turnpike and a sign for the new Alltown ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury Land Trust properties offer winter fun

#MIDDLEBURY   By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Many favorite activities on Middlebury Land Trust (MLT) properties aren’t really well suited (or even possible) in mid-winter, but other ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury Senior Center January 2017 Events

#MIDDLEBURY Holiday closing The Middlebury Senior Center will be closed Monday, Jan. 16, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Driver safety program The next AARP Driver Safety Course will ... Continue Reading →

House fire takes man’s life

#MIDDLEBURY #MVFD #POLICE Middlebury Police Chief Fran Dabbo reports the Dec. 27 house fire at 165 Whittemore Road in Middlebury claimed the life of William Harrison, who was in his ... Continue Reading →

Bennett Family to perform at Middlebury Convalescent Home

#MIDDLEBURY The Bennett Family will perform their annual Christmas concert at Middlebury Convalescent Home Friday, Dec. 23, 2106, at 2:30 pm. The residents, staff and families always ... Continue Reading →