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 →

Berardis first-place board breaker

  Zachary Berardis of Middlebury took first place in the 6-year-old green belt board breaking competition at the Connecticut Yankee National Karate Tournament Sunday, Oct. 5, at ... Continue Reading →

Diet can cut risk of prostate cancer

DEAR DR. ROACH: Do you believe that lycopene, which is found in certain foods such as cooked tomatoes, can help prevent prostate cancer? – C.R.O. ANSWER: Lycopene, a vitamin A-like ... Continue Reading →

Panthers lose to Stratford

By ROBERT HELD The Pomperaug Panthers fell to Stratford High School Friday night by a score of 27-7. Despite a strong 2-0 start to the season, this was the third loss in a row for the ... 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 →

Elizabeth R. Zinno Obituary

Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother Mrs. Elizabeth R. “Betty” (Ryan) Zinno, 69, of Middlebury passed away Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family ... 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 →

Middlebury Senior Center – Week of Oct. 8 to 15, 2014

Columbus Day holiday The senior center will be closed Monday, Oct. 13, for the Columbus Day holiday. Medicare open enrollment Medicare open enrollment is Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. Check ... Continue Reading →