Iwo Jima survivors victory ride honors World War II veterans

#VETERANS     The 7th Annual Iwo Jima Survivors Victory Ride, presented by Support Our Survivors of Iwo Jima and the Iwo Jima Memorial Historical Foundation Inc., will take ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – May 11, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY  Dear Melissa – TC Tolbert a curve billed thrasher is cleaning its beak on the ground – we are closer now than ever – sitting in shadow – I never ... Continue Reading →

PHS to host state robotics championship Saturday

#MIDDLEBURY #PHS Team 2064: The Panther Project, the Pomperaug High School (PHS) robotics team, will host the NE FIRST Robotics Connecticut State Championship Saturday, May 14, from ... Continue Reading →

Another look at Delia Bronson

It Happened in Middlebury By AGNES C. LUTES It was with great trepidation I ascended the stairs to the Middlebury Public Library. My grammar school self was sure what was waiting inside ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – May 10, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Causing an Accident Sarah Bartlett The moon builds its tower Sisyphean project Like a velvet landscape a velvet Elvis above the booth I want to arrive this way like resurrection in ... Continue Reading →

Skin cancer screening, sun safety tips

#Middlebury #Southbury May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and the Pomperaug District Department of Health (PDDH) reminds people it’s important to protect themselves from ultraviolet ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – May 9, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Crows Marilyn Nelson What if to taste and see, to notice things, to stand each is up against emptiness for a moment or an eternity – images collected in consciousness like ... Continue Reading →

Panthers in a slump; drop three in a row

#MIDDLEBURY #PHS By Ken Morse Special to the Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer The Pomperaug High School baseball team is in a slump of major proportions as they dropped three games this ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – May 8, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Emergency Vehicles Kay Ryan Emergency vehicles are on the way but slow ones. You will have to go on for some time. Well, years. Then one day they will suddenly arrive and ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – May 7, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Hunter Phillip B. Williams When you were mine though not mine at all permanently, just a body borrowed without permission, a body interrupted, interruptive – the sky ... Continue Reading →