Girl Scout earns Gold Award

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM It’s been 25 years since a Middlebury Girl Scout has earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award a Girl Scout can earn. It is equivalent to the Eagle Scout ... Continue Reading →

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Oct. 18

A Household Hazardous Waste and Paint Collection Day is scheduled for the towns of Beacon Falls, Bethlehem, Middlebury, Naugatuck, Oxford, Southbury, Thomaston, Waterbury, Watertown, ... Continue Reading →

Tips to slow Enterovirus D68 spread

Although the presence of Enterovirus D68 in Connecticut has not yet been confirmed, you can lessen the odds you and your children will catch that virus or other respiratory illnesses ... Continue Reading →

Two fundraising events set for Middlebury Dog Park

Saturday, Sept. 13, members of the Middlebury Dog Park Committee were handing out flyers at the Middlebury transfer station to announce their next two fundraisers for a dog park in ... Continue Reading →

St. John of the Cross Apple Harvest Festival Sunday

The St. John of the Cross Annual Apple Harvest Festival will be Sunday, Sept. 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Shepardson Community Center at 1172 Whittemore Road in Middlebury. As if on ... Continue Reading →

Towantic Power Plant Resurrected

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Nearly 15 years ago, the Town of Middlebury and some of its citizens loudly, and in some cases with legal action, protested the building of a 550-megawatt power ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury evening at the opera

The Connecticut Lyric Opera and the Connecticut Summer Opera Foundation, a Woodbury-based nonprofit arts organization, will present Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” (“Die Zauberflöte”) ... Continue Reading →

Ballet open house Saturday

Brass City Ballet (BCB) will start its 29th season with an open house Saturday, Aug. 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its studio at 1255 Middlebury Road (The Hamlet) in Middlebury. The ... Continue Reading →

Baseball Parents Cry Foul

A group of parents whose children are in the Middlebury Baseball Inc. program, Concerned Parents of Middlebury Baseball, has scheduled an informational meeting for parents of past, ... Continue Reading →