Power plant opposition grows

About 100 residents of Oxford, Middlebury, Southbury and Naugatuck gathered at the Connecticut Siting Council in New Britain Nov. 13 to protest an application by Massachusetts-based ... Continue Reading →

MVFD chooses Tony Bruno as chief

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department (MVFD) Chief Tony Bruno moved from acting chief to chief in just a matter of days. When then-Chief Paul Perrotti was arrested ... Continue Reading →

PHS focus on goal-setting, substance abuse, diversity this week

Pomperaug High School (PHS) will host events during the week of Nov. 18 to 21 to engage students, staff and parents in meaningful conversations about goal-setting, substance abuse, ... Continue Reading →

Panthers seniors own night

By T.J. OSTRANDER The Panthers’ Friday night home game against the Joel Barlow Falcons couldn’t have been scripted any better. Before the game, the Panthers seniors were honored; ... Continue Reading →

Iwo Jima Memorial Veterans Day ceremony

The Iwo Jima Memorial Historical Foundation will hold a Veterans Day ceremony at the National Iwo Jima Memorial on the Newington/New Britain town line today, Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 11 ... Continue Reading →

Battle of the Panthers goes to Masuk

By T.J. OSTRANDER The Pomperaug Panthers visited the Masuk Panthers Friday night in Monroe for what turned out to be a hard-fought battle between the two. Unfortunately for Pomperaug, ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury has new K9, Jay

The Middlebury Police Department is introducing its newest member, K9 Jay. Jay was acquired approximately 5 weeks ago from a reputable supplier of police K9s and has been living with ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury to honor veterans Saturday

For the first time ever, Middlebury Parks and Recreation Director Betty Proulx said, the town of Middlebury will have a Veterans Day celebration. It will be Saturday, Nov. 8, at noon ... Continue Reading →

Panthers show heart, come up short

By T.J. OSTRANDER The Pomperaug Panthers fell to the Brookfield Bobcats 45-22 at home Friday night. The Bobcats were a tall order for the Panthers. Coming into the game, they held a ... Continue Reading →

ZBA approves variance for new gas station

By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) at its Oct. 1 meeting unanimously voted to approve a setback variance for a new gas station on Middlebury Road. The ... Continue Reading →