Time runs out on Panthers in 17-16 loss to Rebels

#MIDDLEBURY #SOUTHBURY #@POMP_JUNGLE16  #@POMP_CHEER By Ken Morse – Special to the Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer New Fairfield kicker Liam Ford split the uprights on a 14-yard ... Continue Reading →

Diversified Tax Tidbits – ‘Bunch’ tax deductions

#MIDDLEBURY by Mark A. Burns You may be wondering what the title of this column refers to. The bunching concept will not be applicable for many people, but if you can take advantage ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Nov. 5, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Native Memory Ansel Elkins River was my first word after mama. I grew up with the names of rivers on my tongue: the Coosa, the Tallapoosa, the Black Warrior; the sound of ... Continue Reading →

It Happened in Middlebury – Civil War took Bronson family member

#MIDDLEBURY   By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD On the same day, May 2, 1863, that Confederate General Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson lay mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville, ... Continue Reading →

Veterans Post – VA spends big to speed disability exam claims

#MIDDLEBURY by Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs just announced it awarded $6.8 billion in contracts to improve the Medical Disability Examination process and get veterans’ ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Nov. 4, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Imperatives for Carrying on in the Aftermath Natasha Trethewey Do not hang your head or clench your fists when even your friend, after hearing the story, says: My mother ... Continue Reading →

John J. DeAngelis Obituary

#MIDDLEBURY #DEANGELISOBITUARY Mr. John Joseph DeAngelis of Middlebury passed away Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, at his home. Mr. DeAngelis was born in Waterbury, a son of the late Julia N. ... Continue Reading →

Newtown slips away from Panthers

#MIDDLEBURY #SOUTHBURY #PHSJUNGLE By Ken Morse – Special to the Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer The Newtown Nighthawks used the final 10 minutes of the Oct. 28 game to slip away ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Nov. 3, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Descent of the Composer Airea D. Matthews When I mention the ravages of now, I mean to say, then. I mean to say the rough-hewn edges of time and space, a continuum that ... Continue Reading →

Southbury Library closed for regular business Election Day

#SOUTHBURY #ELECTIONDAY #LIBRARY The Southbury Public Library will be closed for regular library business on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8. It will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for ... Continue Reading →