Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

Saint George’s Episcopal Church will host a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper Tuesday, Feb. 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the church on Tucker Hill Road in Middlebury. It will be an “all-you-can-eat” ... Continue Reading →

It’s Girl Scout cookie time!

HARTFORD, CONN. (Jan. 26, 2016) – Did you know that there is still time to order Girl Scout Cookies? That’s right. Girl Scouts are out in their communities taking orders for your ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Feb. 7, 2016

To S. M., a Young African Painter, on Seeing His Works Phillis Wheatley To show the lab’ring bosom’s deep intent, And thought in living characters to paint, When first thy ... Continue Reading →

Adoptable Pets

  SAMSON Samson is a sweet, neutered male orange-and-white short-haired cat with golden eyes. He is 3 to 4 years old. He is mellow, affectionate, healthy, calm and a real sweetheart. ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Feb. 6, 2016

Shut Not Your Doors to Me Proud Libraries Walt Whitman Shut not your doors to me, proud libraries, For that which was lacking among you all, yet needed most, I bring; A book I have ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury police nab suspected burglar

Middlebury Acting Police Chief Francis Dabbo reports that Friday, Feb. 5, at approximately 4:10 a.m., Officers Pat Deely and Bill Kalvaitis were dispatched to White Avenue on a disturbance ... Continue Reading →

Making contributions to an IRA

Diversified Tax Tidbits by MARK A. BURNS We highly recommend that you save as much as possible towards your retirement. Even if you are fortunate enough to be covered by an employer’s ... Continue Reading →

Don’t take it personally

WINNING WAYS – Insights for Constructive Living by PAT IANNUZZI In a small village near Tokyo there once lived a great Samurai, now old, who spent his days teaching Zen Buddhism ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Feb. 5, 2016

The Living Beauty W. B. Yeats I’ll say and maybe dream I have drawn content – Seeing that time has frozen up the blood, The wick of youth being burned and the oil spent ... Continue Reading →

Indoor garden offers homegrown flavor

  By MELINDA MYERS Add some homegrown flavor to your winter meals. From microgreens to tomatoes, it is possible to grow produce indoors. Microgreens are a quick and easy way to ... Continue Reading →