Poem A Day – Oct. 22, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Book of Statues Richie Hofmann Because I am a boy, the untouchability of beauty is my subject already, the book of statues open in my lap, the middle of October, leaves foiling ... Continue Reading →

Angelo Albini Obituary

  #MIDDLEBURY Founder of Albini/Ultimate Concrete Company Mr. Angelo Albini, 85, of Middlebury passed away Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, at the VITAS Unit at St Mary’s Hospital surrounded ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – Long Live the King

#MIDDLEBURY By Mark Vasto The 1960s era loved majesty. The Kennedy White House was dubbed “Camelot” by the press, Johnny Carson had started his 30-year reign on late-night ... Continue Reading →

To Your Good Health – Post-Prostate Cancer Therapy, Vertigo

#MIDDLEBURY By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I had my prostate removed for prostate cancer in 2009 at age 70. I waited until now to start taking testosterone to feel better, because ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Oct. 20, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY When I Was a Glacier Emily Skillings That Bruegel painting of hunters returning in winter, the filmmakers go nuts for it. A sad rabbit on a stick & more. It’s ... Continue Reading →

Dolores C. Jacovino Obituary

Loving mother, grandmother and sister Mrs. Dolores C. (DeCrisanti) Jacovino, 89, of Waterbury passed away Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the widow of Joseph ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Oct. 19, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY dem bones Richard Scott for a bottle of red a coat hanger the school gardener would make us boys a skeleton out of that coat hanger working with pliers a bunsen burner he bent ... Continue Reading →

Woodbury Business Association Candidates’ Night Tonight

#MIDDLEBURY #WOODBURY Woodbury Business Association (WBA) members and the general public are invited to attend a Candidates Night tonight, Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 5:30 p.m. at the Curtis ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Oct. 18, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Before a Painting James Weldon Johnson I knew not who had wrought with skill so fine What I beheld; nor by what laws of art He had created life and love and heart On canvas, ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Oct. 17, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Lost Carl Sandburg Desolate and lone All night long on the lake Where fog trails and mist creeps, The whistle of a boat Calls and cries unendingly, Like some lost child In ... Continue Reading →