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Poem A Day – Dec. 24, 2015
Sounds of the Winter
Walt Whitman
Sounds of the winter too,
Sunshine upon the mountains – many a distant strain
From cheery railroad train – from nearer field, barn, house
The ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Dec. 23, 2015
Taking My Father and Brother to The Frick
Derrick Austin
Disembark the Turners seem to say,
those starburst barges glowing in the dusk,
but I can’t read old Rembrandt,
his guarded ... Continue Reading →
Selectmen OK early retirement offer for police
By MARJORIE NEEDHAM
Middlebury’s former Board of Finance Chairman Michael McCormack on Monday night attended his first Board of Selectmen (BoS) meeting since he was sworn in ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Dec. 21, 2015
Ode of Girls’ Things
Sharon Olds
I loved the things that were ours – pink gloves,
hankies with a pastoral scene in one corner.
There was a lot we were not allowed to do,
but ... Continue Reading →
CC approves Southford Road grocery store plans
By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE
The Middlebury Conservation Commission (CC) at its Nov. 24 meeting approved a septic tank at Tyler Cove and plans for a commercial building on Southford Road. ... Continue Reading →
Paw’s Corner – Young puppy just can’t ‘hold it’
By SAM MAZZOTTA
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: We adopted a puppy last month. Jake is having some problems adjusting to his new home. He has soiled his own bed three times so far (we crate ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Dec. 19, 2015
What the Thrush Said
John Keats
O Thou whose face hath felt the Winter’s wind,
Whose eye has seen the snow-clouds hung in mist,
And the black elm tops ‘mong the freezing ... Continue Reading →
Woodbury Transfer Station holiday hours
The Town of Woodbury announced the Transfer Station at 82 White Deer Rocks Road in Woodbury will be open Wednesday, Dec. 23, and closed Friday, Dec. 25. Also, it will be open ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Dec. 18, 2015
Jack Rabbit Slims Convenience Store
Kerry James Evans
It sits between the Dollar General
and Rescue Alley, begging
for change, white sign
with a Jack Rabbit dressed
like a ’40s ... Continue Reading →
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