Middlebury in the Civil War – Part II
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By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD
All officers of the 29th Connecticut Colored Regiment Infantry were white. African Americans and Native Americans had served in every ... Continue Reading →
Local family hosts large gathering
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By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
On November 6, with Connecticut’s COVID-19 case numbers rising, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont moved the state from ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury in the Civil War – Part I
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By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD
As the United States Army surged farther south during the height of the Civil War in 1863, it succeeded in routing Robert E. Lee ... Continue Reading →
Explore Middlebury-Naugatuck trails
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By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Snug up against Middlebury’s border with Naugatuck lies the 134-acre Water Company Parcel owned by the Middlebury ... Continue Reading →
Businesses cope during COVID
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By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
Business owners Robin Manna of Precision Cuts of Middlebury, Dawn Zarrella of Westside Cleaners, Anthony Calabrese of Vaszauskas Farm, Joe ... Continue Reading →
Know your fall foliage
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By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
While out walking with my husband a couple of weeks ago, I noted how some trees were dropping their leaves, even before they changed color. I said, ... Continue Reading →
Three generations serve on MVFD
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By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
Matt Dawes has joined his father, Kevin, and his grandfather, Bob, as a firefighter in the Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department (MVFD). He and ... Continue Reading →
Applications flood town clerk’s office
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By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
Within a week after the Connecticut Secretary of the State’s office mailed absentee ballot applications to all registered voters, ... Continue Reading →
‘Wolf’ trees grow on MLT land
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By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Many Middlebury Land Trust (MLT) properties are forested land enhanced by streams, ponds and lakes. This month, we take a look at the forests.
Forests ... Continue Reading →
Isaias topples trees and wires in Middlebury
#Middlebury #DPW #Isaias
By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
Tropical Storm Isaias lasted a mere 6 hours when it came through town August 4. In that time, the storm blew down enough trees and branches ... Continue Reading →





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