Poem A Day – Jan. 25, 2016

Mud Season Tess Taylor We unstave the winter’s tangle. Sad tomatoes, sullen sky. We unplay the summer’s blight. Rotted on the vine, black fruit swings free of strings that ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 24, 2016

Aware D. H. Lawrence Slowly the moon is rising out of the ruddy haze, Divesting herself of her golden shift, and so Emerging white and exquisite; and I in amaze See in the sky before ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 23, 2016

Love James Russell Lowell True Love is but a humble, low-born thing, And hath its food served up in earthen ware; It is a thing to walk with, hand in hand, Through the every-dayness ... Continue Reading →

Westover cancels Jan. 23 SAT exam

Westover School announced the Jan. 23 SAT exam at the Middlebury school has been canceled due to inclement weather. Please visit https://sat.collegeboard.org for more information. The ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 22, 2016

First Snow Arthur Sze A rabbit has stopped on the gravel driveway: imbibing the silence, you stare at spruce needles: there’s no sound of a leaf blower, no sign of a black bear; a ... Continue Reading →

LaBelle wins first-place trophy

      USA Martial Arts member Sarah LaBelle won a first-place trophy in girls’ sparring at a Cheezic tang Soo Do karate tournament. The event was held Jan. 17 ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 21, 2016

Palo Borracho Chip Livingston The jacaranda blooms beside the drunk stick tree. Come. I see you swelling with nectar. Hear you, Venteveos, shriek till night. Come. See me. The jacaranda ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Jan. 20, 2016

Vapor Sara Eliza Johnson When it happens the rain is not black but powder. A noise bleeds from your ears and everything quakes alive inside you: the circuits of the flowers lighting ... Continue Reading →

Pomperaug makes a statement in final-second win

By KEN MORSE  Special to the Middlebury Bee Intelligencer If there was any question about how legitimate the fast start to the season has been for the 7-2 Pomperaug boys’ basketball ... Continue Reading →

Lady Panthers hitting their stride

By KEN MORSE Special to the Middlebury Bee Intelligencer The Pomperaug girls’ basketball team has taken their game to new heights since securing a spot in the Connecticut Interscholastic ... Continue Reading →