MALT eyes Wright Park upgrades

The Middlebury Area Land Trust is seeking around $200,000 in federal funds to repair and upgrade Wright Park, a well-used, 150-acre tract of publicly accessibly land off Seymour Street that includes a popular 3.8-mile trail network.

Otter Creek Audubon to host beginner bird walk June 17 in Middlebury

Nature enthusiasts of all ages are invited to take part in a beginner’s bird walk through Wright Park, a segment of the Trail Around Middlebury.

Career Center students learn in the field

Around two dozen Patricia Hannaford Career Center students have temporarily swapped their computer keyboards, pencils and paper for chainsaws, hammers and bolts. 

Career Center students build a bridge

Students and instructors representing three programs at the P.A. Hannaford Career Center in Middlebury have been awarded nearly $10,000 for a competitive STEAM grant through the Agency of Education. 

New birders welcome on TAM walk

Nature enthusiasts of all ages are invited to take part in a beginner’s bird walk through Wright Park, a segment of the Trail Around Middlebury, on Saturday, June 18, from 9 to 11 a.m.

Letter to the editor: Town falied in its treatment of Wright Park trees

There’s a lovely row of young evergreens along the gravel road leading to Wright Park. They were clearly planted with purpose and care and have done a beautiful job masking the construction staging area behind it and doing all the other amazing things tre … (read more)