Poem A Day – Nov. 3, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Descent of the Composer Airea D. Matthews When I mention the ravages of now, I mean to say, then. I mean to say the rough-hewn edges of time and space, a continuum that ... Continue Reading →

Southbury Library closed for regular business Election Day

#SOUTHBURY #ELECTIONDAY #LIBRARY The Southbury Public Library will be closed for regular library business on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8. It will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for ... Continue Reading →

Senior News Line – Thinking of going back to work?

#SENIORS #MIDDLEBURY by Matilda Charles If you’ve considered going back to work, either for financial reasons or to have something to do, there are a number of jobs that might ... Continue Reading →

PHS student starts Italian Club

#PHS #MIDDLEBURY #SOUTHBURY By MARISSA MATOZZO “Ciao! Benvenuto!” Kaitlyn Kelly, a Pomperaug High School (PHS) world language teacher, greets Pomperaug students with a traditional ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Nov. 2, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Talisman Marianne Moore Under a splintered mast, torn from ship and cast near her hull, a stumbling shepherd found embedded in the ground, a sea-gull of lapis lazuli, a ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury Public Library – Reading takes you places

The Middlebury Public Library is looking ahead to December as a month for readers to travel to different countries and states through book club picks and related titles. As Jhumpa Lahiri ... Continue Reading →

Winning Ways – Develop a personal mission and vision

#MIDDLEBURY #VISION #MISSION by Pat Iannuzzi Most organizations have a mission statement that describes the organization’s purpose for existing in the eyes of both its members ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Nov. 1, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Song T.S. Eliot When we came home across the hill No leaves were fallen from the trees; The gentle fingers of the breeze Had torn no quivering cobweb down. The hedgerow ... Continue Reading →

Car wash approval moves forward

#MIDDLEBURY #CARWASH By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) and Conservation Commission (CC) recently approved applications by Maxxwell Sunshine LLC and ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Oct. 31, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY An Accounting Brett Fletcher Lauer In this room, hours pass, a slight corruption of each previous allotted time block – and probably confirm failure and humiliation, which ... Continue Reading →