Visitor shares thoughts

By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY This summer my husband and I had the wonderful opportunity to have our eldest grandchild, Nico, stay with us for 5 ½ weeks. Her father (our son) and his family ... Continue Reading →

Special story behind lake name

#Middlebury #LakeElise By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Ever wonder how a place in town got its name? Some of the place names in Middlebury clearly reflect the town’s early residents ... Continue Reading →

October brings awesome fall foliage

#Middlebury #FallFoliage By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Pumpkin spice everything. Halloween. And eye-popping, jaw-dropping beauty delivered free to your doorstep every day. That’s October ... Continue Reading →

Birds abound on MLT holdings

#Middlebury By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY This column has considered large and small wildlife and even ticks but hasn’t yet considered birds. It’s time to change that! I’m not a great ... Continue Reading →

Go on a MLT scavenger hunt

#Middlebury #MiddleburyLandTrust By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY It’s summer, the kids are out of school, the outdoors beckons, and many of the Middlebury Land Trust (MLT) properties that ... Continue Reading →

Spotlight on Middlebury – November 2016

#MIDDLEBURY By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Despite some good guesses, the October mystery photo remained a mystery: it is from the 134-acre property now owned by the town of Middlebury, ... Continue Reading →

February Spotlight on Middlebury Land Trust properties

By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Middlebury residents may not know about gems of land preserved in perpetuity by the Middlebury Land Trust (MLT). These interesting places – located all around ... Continue Reading →