P&Z tables cottage vote, advises developers

By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) at its Sept. 4 meeting postponed a decision on plans for expanding a cottage on West Lake Road. It also ... Continue Reading →

Shell station may be replaced

By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) at its Sept. 3 meeting unanimously voted to accept a variance application for a new gas station on Middlebury Road ... Continue Reading →

Conservation Commission issues permit after the fact

By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Conservation Commission (CC) at its Sept. 30 meeting approved a permit for brush and tree removal previously done on Regan Road. It also approved ... Continue Reading →

MVFD Fire Calls Week of Sept. 21 through Week of Oct. 5, 2014

09-21 at 05:44 – 40 Yale Ave. Forcible entry incident. FD were able to make access through front door. 09-24 at 07:06 – Route 64. Three-car motor vehicle accident with injuries. ... Continue Reading →

Orsini, Kane to debate Wednesday night

The League of Women Voters is sponsoring a candidate debate Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. at Nonnewaug High School in Woodbury. The candidates for the 32nd State Senate District, Don ... Continue Reading →

Brew up a frightfully fun Halloween party for ghoulish guests of all ages

(Family Features) Haunted with the thought of a ho-hum Halloween? Never fear – trick-or-treaters will want more than just candy once they see your party table. Throw a fabulous ... Continue Reading →

Five Tips for Haunting Your House this Halloween

(StatePoint) Halloween trails only behind Christmas when it comes to spending on decorations. Americans spent an estimated $6.9 billion on Halloween in 2013, according to the National ... Continue Reading →

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 →

Largay Travel show Wednesday

Largay Travel and its travel partners aim to inspire travelers to travel for more than just a vacation. To help them do this, Largay Travel will hold an event based on the words of ... 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 →