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DJ Chauncey spins energy into Middlebury karaoke scene

Posted on January 14, 2019 |
By Elsie Lynn Parini



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MIDDLEBURY — After a full day at work, the gym (because we’re all trying to hang on to those New Year’s resolutions) and some dinner, lots of us head for that dent in the couch and settle in for a TV show, cup of tea and then bed. But sometimes it’s nice to shake things up; give that couch a rest and go out on the town.

What is there to do in Middlebury past 8 p.m. on a weeknight, you ask?

Good question.

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New York Times book critic to revisit his literary roots

Posted on January 14, 2019 |
By Sarah Asch



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MIDDLEBURY — Dwight Garner, a book critic at The New York Times, says the best part of his job is also the hardest: just keeping up.

“There’s this fear of missing something,” he said, explaining that more than 20 books arrive at his apartment every day. His tries to keep as much on his radar as possible, from work by established authors to books out of smaller publishing houses. The latter he reads in the hopes of stumbling upon something fresh.

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Vermont and Tennessee leaders to discuss polarization

Posted on January 14, 2019 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — Former Tennessee Democrat Gov. Phil Bredesen will join former Vermont Republican Gov. Jim Douglas to discuss the state of polarized politics in the United States on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 15, at Middlebury College.

Middlebury Professor Matthew Dickinson will moderate the discussion as part of his weekly politics luncheon meeting.

The conversation will be held 12:45 to 2 p.m. in the conference room at the Robert A. Jones House, which is at the south end of Hillcrest Road. The public is welcome.

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Vermont Folklife Center podcast taps Vt. stories

Posted on January 14, 2019 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY — Last week the Vermont Folklife Center joined the podcasting world when it released “VT Untapped,” a podcast that combines archival material and content from the center’s ongoing ethnographic research to tell unique stories about Vermonters from all walks of life.

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'Beyond #MeToo' conference to examine sexual violence globally

Posted on January 14, 2019 |
By Addison Independent



MIDDLEBURY — The stories of sexual violence survivors have become increasingly recognized on the world stage; indeed, sexual violence transcends cultural, religious, racial, class, and national identities, making it an epidemic of global proportions.

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Tenor and pianist to showcase German lieder

Posted on January 14, 2019 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury Performing Arts Series will present British tenor Mark Padmore and compatriot pianist Paul Lewis on Friday, Jan. 18. Although Lewis is a Middlebury audience favorite, this concert will be the first time the two musicians share the Robison Hall stage at the Mahaney Arts Center. Their concert will showcase German lieder by Brahms, Mahler and Schumann.

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Man in MUMS case seeks return of his guns

Posted on January 10, 2019 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — The Addison County resident whose firearms were confiscated by police in order to keep them from a boy who had allegedly planned to shoot up Middlebury Union Middle School last month has regained access to his guns and could have them returned to his home as soon as this week.

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New FCC rule could hurt local access TV

Posted on January 10, 2019 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — Managers of Vermont’s cable access channels are warning that a new rule being pitched by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) could significantly affect their revenues to a point where some stations might have to pare back services significantly, or even close down.

If that happens it would certainly restrict the public’s ability to keep tabs on their local government.

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As classes resume at the college, locals hit the books

Posted on January 10, 2019 |
By Sarah Asch



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MIDDLEBURY — Carol Spooner audited her first class at Middlebury College in the late 1980s. She sat in on an eight-person seminar course in the Religion Department about the bible and the environment.

Spooner, who graduated from the college in 1950, called up Professor Robert Schine and got permission to take the class. Since then, Spooner, 90, has audited roughly one class per semester on subjects including music theory, Chinese film, the Middle East and environmental studies. After she married her husband, Reg, in 1999, they began to audit classes together.

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Rachel Lee Cummings to succeed Bob Thorn at CSAC

Posted on January 10, 2019 |
By John Flowers



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MIDDLEBURY — Rachel Lee Cummings, former chief operating officer at Age Well, will in February begin her role as the new executive director of the Counseling Service of Addison County.

She will succeed Robert Thorn (pictured), CSAC’s longtime administrative leader, who’s retiring after almost four decades of service.

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