Poem A Day – Oct. 2, 2015

Geode Alicia Jo Rabins The plagues we wished upon ourselves With aloe juice and cayenne The planets we strained to reach That was how being young tasted Each of us a geode looking to ... Continue Reading →

Southbury LaBonne’s Market will close

Rob LaBonne of LaBonne’s Market notified customers Oct. 1 that the Southbury store will be closing. His communication with customers said the reason for the closing was “chain ... Continue Reading →

Proulx retires, CC accepts applications

By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Conservation Commission (CC) at its Sept. 29 meeting thanked retired member Thomas E. Proulx for his service and welcomed new member Curtis S. ... Continue Reading →

Better Homes & Gardens® comes to Middlebury

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate announced Sept. 23 that it has opened its first office in Connecticut. And it’s right here in Middlebury. Middlebury ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Oct. 1, 2015

Leviathan Laura Da’ In Westport the small French cart of the voyageurs earned the name mule-killer. Once Shawnee was the lingua franca up and down the Mississippi, then mollassi ... Continue Reading →