Moments in Time – February 14, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On Feb. 26, 1917, the Original Dixieland Jass (later Jazz) Band recorded “Livery Stable Blues,” the world’s first jazz record, for the Victor Talking ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – December 29, 2021

#Middlebury On Jan. 14, 1639, in Hartford, Connecticut, the first constitution in the American colonies, the “Fundamental Orders,” is adopted. The Fundamental Orders declared that ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – December 8, 2021

#Middlebury On Dec. 25, 1776, Gen. George Washington crosses the Delaware River with 5,400 Patriot troops, hoping to surprise a Hessian force celebrating Christmas at their winter ... Continue Reading →