MIDDLEBURY — Monikers like “meter maid” and “parking cop” are thankfully exiting the law enforcement lexicon. Jodi Covey has a more elegant and diplomatic term for describing her role of directing people to parking spaces and local services, while ticketing vehicles that overstay their welcome: “Parking ambassador.” Though she says “parking enforcement officer” will do just fine. Covey started the job with the Middlebury police this past April, and puts in around 25 hours a week, spring through the fall, st … (read more)
