Poem A Day – July 23, 2016
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Sonnet
Wallace Stevens
Lo, even as I passed beside the booth
Of roses, and beheld them brightly twine
To damask heights, taking them as a sign
Of my own self still unconcerned ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – July 22, 2016
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Thought Poem for Victor Martinez (Undelivered)
Juan Felipe Herrera
You said:
What you wrote (at this moment – here)
was being written by someone somewhere else
at ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – July 21, 2016
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Employment
Nathaniel Bellows
At the time the time felt well spent but now
I see it was wasted. Not a waste – it just had
no point – no shape – no hourglass’ ... Continue Reading →
Watertown seeks swim coach
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The Watertown Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications from qualified candidates for the position of head swim coach of the Watertown Recreation ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – July 20, 2016
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Ali! Ali!
Khaled Mattawa
It’s late and your heart skips watching
that young man fight. The Garden, the left
jab lashes like a frog’s tongue catching
a fly. There ... Continue Reading →
Police appreciate show of support
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Following the tragic killings of police officers in Dallas, Texas, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Middlebury residents let their police officers know they are appreciated. ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – July 19, 2016
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After the First Child, the Second
Mary Austin Speaker
for Chris Martin
To you
through whom
these sudden days
blowse & hum
thirst & quench
a tide of tensing trees
days ... Continue Reading →
Botsford names MES interim principal
Region 15 Superintendent of Schools Regina Botsford said Mary Lou Torre has been named interim principal of Middlebury Elementary School, effective Aug. 8, 2016, for the 2016-17 ... Continue Reading →
Vets, active duty residents can file for tax credits
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Middlebury residents who served in the armed forces are reminded to file their honorable
discharge papers with the Middlebury town clerk no later than Friday, Sept. 30, ... Continue Reading →
Aquarion urges customers to conserve water
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – July 14, 2016 – With a lack of significant rainfall, Aquarion Water Company’s reservoirs and wells are below normal capacity. The company ... Continue Reading →
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