Power plant opponents protest at Connecticut Siting Council

By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE About 75 residents of Oxford, Middlebury, Southbury and Naugatuck braved the cold at the Connecticut Siting Council in New Britain Thursday, Dec. 11, to protest ... Continue Reading →

BCB to perform “The Nutcracker” this weekend

Brass City Ballet (BCB), a nonprofit dance school and semi-professional ballet company, will present its 18th annual production of “The Nutcracker” Saturday, Dec.13, at ... Continue Reading →

Book Review – “Catification”

  “Catification” By Jackson Galaxy and Kate Benjamin (Penguin Group, $21.95) Reviewed by Ealish Waddell Viewers of Animal Planet’s “My Cat From Hell” ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury toy drive postponed; tree lighting canceled

The Middlebury Police Benevolent Association’s toy, food and cash drive set for today from 9 am to 2 pm has been postponed due to the weather. We will post a new date for that ... Continue Reading →

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 →