St. Patrick’s Day dance, corned beef dinner

Middlebury will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a dance Saturday, March 14, and a corned beef dinner Tuesday, March 17. The dance, sponsored by the Middlebury Junior Women’s ... Continue Reading →

Butler takes firsts at karate competition

      Melanie Butler of Middlebury finished first in Black Belt Board Breaking and Forms divisions at a Cheezic Tang Soo Do Karate Tournament in Waterbury on March 1. ... Continue Reading →

Nora and Phoebe need homes

NORA Nora is an extremely affectionate, pretty and petite cuddler. This spayed female calico mix cat is approximately 4 years old and is fine with other mellow cats. She is a total ... Continue Reading →

Police ask for help locating Subway store robber

Sunday, Feb. 22, at approximately 7 p.m., Middlebury Police officers responded to the Subway Sandwich Shop at 750 Straits Turnpike in Middlebury on a report of an armed robbery in ... Continue Reading →

Fundraiser will feature magician

  The Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will host a pasta dinner and “Night of Magic” with Jim Sisti Saturday, March 21, at 5 p.m. at the Middlebury Fire ... Continue Reading →

LPOS elects Pietrorazio its chairman

By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Land Preservation and Open Space Acquisition Committee (LPOS) elected Ray Pietrorazio its chairman and Ted Mannello its vice-chairman at its ... Continue Reading →

Contest to name new park

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Middlebury Parks and Recreation Director Betty Proulx said the department is holding a “Name the Park” contest for the new park on Maple Drive behind the Mary ... Continue Reading →

Cell tower approved, ‘gravel pits’ unwelcome

By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) at its Jan. 8 meeting unanimously approved a cell tower inside the steeple of the Middlebury Congregational ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury files for Towantic hearing continuation

UPDATED at 10:30 p.m. Jan. 15: Connecticut Siting Council Staff Attorney Melanie Bachman said Middlebury’s motion was denied. She said there will be hearings at least through ... Continue Reading →

Naugatuck groups oppose Towantic Energy Center

Representatives from several Naugatuck organizations gathered on the banks of the Naugatuck River Saturday morning to speak against the Towantic Energy Center gas-fueled power plant ... Continue Reading →