East Middlebury News

Wednesday's storm is continuing to cause problems in Middlebury. Route 116 in East Middlebury was closed last night due to falling trees and limbs blocking the road.

An army of line workers fanned out across three counties Thursday trying to restore electric power to the thousands of homes left without by Wednesday's snowstorm.

Winter weather is definitely here. The snowy storm Wednesday made for another tricky day of travel with numerous fender benders.

"London Bridge is Falling Down, Falling Down, Falling Down... Iron and steel will bend and bow, Bend and bow, bend and bow, Iron and steel will bend and bow, My fair lady." - English nursery rhyme stanza, 1740s These days, the old nursery rhyme "London Bridge is Falling Down" has a shrill ring in my ears as it might well have in the ears of many ...

Adapted from Donna Seibert, chef, Waybury Inn, East Middlebury Donna's Thanksgiving memory: "My parents owned the Waybury Inn, and I've worked here since I was 11 and every Thanksgiving.

From soup to nuts, we asked local food professionals for their best Thanksgiving recipes, along with a delicious memory of Turkey Days past.

The former finance director for the now-defunct Specialty Filaments Inc. plants in Burlington and East Middlebury pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday to a one-count bank fraud indictment.

EAST MIDDLEBURY -- Elizabeth Sarah Molly Rosenberg, daughter of David and Jean Rosenberg of Middlebury, and Jonathan David Katz, son of Irwin and Sheila Katz of Wellington, Fla., were united in marriage Aug.

The first wedding Saturday at Rutland's Unitarian Universalist Church had almost as many members of the media as it did guests.

Two local organizations have made a deal to keep clear a 1,500-foot stretch of the Middlebury River.

The Water Board has awarded the construction bid for the village water project to Drilling Technologies, of Troy, N.Y., for $306,090. The Water Board, which consists of the same members as the Select Board, met Monday before the regular Select Board meeting.

Vermont Students Named To President's List At Southern New Hampshire University The following students from Vermont have been named to the President's List for the spring 2009 semester at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester.

Abbey Pond Trail is a perfect escape from the stresses of today's bad news. Personally, I can't wait to get outside and commune with nature; Abbey Pond Trail in Addison County is my ideal place to enjoy nature's local beauty.