Moments in Time – August 21, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On Sept. 2, 1945, Vietnamese communist Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnam’s independence from France following Japan’s World War II surrender, in a proclamation ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – August 7, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On Aug. 19, 1967, the Soviet Union’s communist newspaper, Pravda, accused China of making attacks on the Soviet embassy in Peking and straining relations between ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – November 15, 2023

#MiddleburyCT On Nov. 27, 2017, eight donkeys were released from jail after four days’ imprisonment for the crime of eating expensive saplings in the Jalaun district of Uttar ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Jan. 8, 2020

#Middlebury On Jan. 26, 1918, soon after the Bolsheviks seized control in Russia, the former Russian state of Ukraine declares its total independence. In 1922, Ukraine became part ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – May 3, 2019

#Middlebury #Sports Questions In 2017, Washington’s Max Scherzer became the 10th pitcher with at least three Cy Young Awards. Name two of the four pitchers to win more than three. The ... Continue Reading →

Supremist tea set came from Russia

#Middlebury #Antiques Once in a while, an unfamiliar design shows up in an auction. The Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches listed a tea set, two cups and a teapot with an Art Deco ... Continue Reading →