It Happened in Middlebury – The Benson family in WW I

#MIDDLEBURY #WWI By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD No one responded to last month’s request for information on Middleburians who served in World War I, but that it is not unusual. Called ... Continue Reading →

Custody dispute turns into drug arrest

#MIDDLEBURY #POLICE #DRUGS Middlebury Police Chief Fran Dabbo said a custody dispute turned into a drug arrest Sunday night when a father who was late returning his son was arrested ... Continue Reading →

Two bird statues stolen in Middlebury

#MIDDLEBURY #POLICE By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Publication of news about the theft of a 25-pound cast-iron statue of a crow that sat beside the gravestone of Hunter Christian Albee in Lake ... Continue Reading →

Find out why kids do what they do

#MIDDLEBURY #SOUTHBURY Do you ever wonder why your kids do what they do? Find out Tuesday, March 7, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Pomperaug High School AP room. Regardless of your child’s ... Continue Reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Special election set for Feb. 28

#MIDDLEBURY #SPECIALELECTION By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Voters in the 32nd Senatorial District (Middlebury District 1) – Bethlehem, Roxbury, Washington, Bridgewater, Woodbury, Watertown, ... Continue Reading →

Irish dancers to perform March 2 at Middlebury Library

#MIDDLEBURY The Horgan Academy of Irish Dance will perform at the Middlebury Public Library Thursday, March 2, at 4:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Registration is ... Continue Reading →