Connecticut 911 service experiencing outages

UPDATE: Saturday, July 16, 911 service was again available. However, we encourage readers to save the following telephone numbers to use in case of future 911 outages. #MIDDLEBURY residents ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – July 15, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Dear Reader, Amy Gerstler Through what precinct of life’s forest are you hiking at this moment? Are you kicking up leaf litter or stabbed by brambles? Of what stuff ... Continue Reading →

Police arrest man for threatening juvenile

Middlebury Acting Police Chief Fran Dabbo reports that on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 10:28 p.m., Middlebury police officers responded to Forest Avenue (off Straits Turnpike) in response ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – July 14, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Museum Keith Leonard I walked the three floors of the local antique store and imagined white plaques adorning each room – but unlike museums I could touch the displays, and ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – July 13, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Dragged Mass Rick Barot What are we supposed to make of the granite block dragged across the dirt lot behind a tractor that has been instructed to build up a mound out of ... Continue Reading →

Helen Capozzi Obituary

#MIDDLEBURY Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Helen (Bubulas) Capozzi, 91, of Middlebury passed away peacefully Monday, July 11, 2016, at the Middlebury Convalescent ... Continue Reading →

Bear near Upper Whittemore Road in Middlebury

#MIDDLEBURY #BLACKBEAR Dr. W. Scott Peterson kindly sent us these two photos of a black bear he saw on Route 64 near Upper Whittemore Road in Middlebury Monday, July 11, at 7:45 a.m. ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – July 12, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY  OK Let’s Go Maureen McLane Let’s go to Dawn School and learn again to begin oh something different from repetition Let’s go to the morning and watch ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – July 11, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY America Claude McKay Although she feeds me bread of bitterness, And sinks into my throat her tiger’s tooth, Stealing my breath of life, I will confess I love this ... Continue Reading →

Pietro Anello Obituary

Loving husband, father and grandfather Pietro Anello, 85, of Middlebury, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 9, 2016, at his home. He was the beloved husband of Lidia (Capuano) Anello. Pietro ... Continue Reading →