Moments in Time – Aug. 14, 2019

#Middlebury On Aug. 30, 1776, Gen. George Washington rejects British Gen. William Howe’s second letter of reconciliation. Howe had failed to use Washington’s title of “general” ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – July 17, 2019

#Middlebury On Aug. 3, 1492, from the Spanish port of Palos, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus sets sail with three ships – the Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina – to find ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Sept. 19, 2018

#Middlebury On Oct. 6, 1683, encouraged by William Penn’s offer of 5,000 acres of land in Pennsylvania and the freedom to practice their religion, the first Mennonites arrive ... Continue Reading →