Poem A Day – March 24, 2016
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Chaim Soutine: The Errant Road, 1939
Cole Swensen
as if a road could be otherwise but geometry
defies the man who is lost on the road that
the trees want to reach and reach ... Continue Reading →
Westover swimmers find success at New England Championships
Westover School’s swim team came away with many successes after taking part in the 2016 New England Prep School Swimming and Diving (NEPSSA) Division III Championships March 5 at ... Continue Reading →
LPOS posts bid notice for Fenn Farm barn roof
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By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE
The Middlebury Land Preservation and Open Space Acquisition Committee (LPOS) at its March 2 meeting updated members on the status of Fenn Farm ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – March 18, 2016
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Cross Heart
David Biespiel
I heard it on the radio,
A woman’s voice saying,
I like for you to be
The space far away
Where poetry figures out
Why you are still
But ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury to allow car wash
By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE
For years, #MIDDLEBURY zoning regulations have forbidden both drive-throughs and car washes. That’s about to change. At its March 3 meeting, the Middlebury ... Continue Reading →
Hop Brook Pharmacy closes
By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
Middlebury’s local drugstore, Hop Brook Pharmacy at 900 Straits Turnpike in Middlebury, suddenly closed its doors last Wednesday. This reporter learned of ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – March 15, 2016
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March Evening
Amy Lowell
Blue through the window burns the twilight;
Heavy, through trees, blows the warm south wind.
Glistening, against the chill, gray sky light,
Wet, ... Continue Reading →
DEEP says don’t spread ‘rock snot’
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is warning anglers to take steps not to spread “rock snot,” a microorganism. It also announced that Diba ... Continue Reading →
Dog flu still a threat
PAW’S CORNER By SAM MAZZOTTA
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My shorthaired terrier, Blazer, became very ill just before Christmas and was diagnosed with dog flu. He’s doing much ... Continue Reading →
Sports Quiz – March 13, 2016
By CHRIS RICHCREEK
Questions
In 2015, Seattle’s Felix Hernandez became the fourth-youngest major-league pitcher to reach 2,000 strikeouts (29 years, 32 days). Who was younger?
Name ... Continue Reading →





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