Moments in Time – June 19, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On July 1, 1984, the Motion Picture Association of America, which oversees the voluntary rating system for movies, introduced its new rating of PG-13, indicating material ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – February 14, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On Feb. 26, 1917, the Original Dixieland Jass (later Jazz) Band recorded “Livery Stable Blues,” the world’s first jazz record, for the Victor Talking ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – August 10, 2022

#Middlebury On Aug. 24, 1814, during the War of 1812 between the United States and England, British troops enter Washington, D.C., and burn the White House in retaliation for the American ... Continue Reading →

Lawrence E. “Ed” Rockhill obituary

#Middlebury #MVFD Lawrence E. “Ed” Rockhill, 90, of Middlebury, husband of the late Dorothy E. (Selle) Rockhill, died peacefully on September 9, 2021, at Waterbury Hospital. Lawrence ... Continue Reading →

2020 Honor Flights starting up soon

#Middlebury #Veterans Last year the Honor Flights Network took 21,000 World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War era veterans from around the country aboard flights to Washington, D.C. ... Continue Reading →

Honor Flights Network needs our help

#Middlebury #Veterans #HonorFlights The number of World War II veterans topped 16 million during the war. Now there are fewer than half a million still alive, all in their 80s and 90s. ... Continue Reading →