The Alabama Tourism Department launched “The Year of Alabama Food” in January. The culinary campaign cites the pimento cheese sandwich on sun-dried tomato bread at Savage’s Bakery in Homewood as one of “100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama before You Die”. Van Scott ’69, who has owned Savage’s Bakery since 1978, talked about his business [...]

Steve Esthimer, who joined the faculty of St. Mary’s School in Raleigh, NC after completing his Master’s in 1979, received the school’s Teacher of the Year Award. Steve is Chair of the Humanities and Social Sciences Department and, in his spare time, a guitarist in the band When Cousins Marry. Douglas W. Squires Class of [...]

Ed Grosvenor, the editor in chief of American Heritage Magazine, also returned to Deerfield this term. In his case, it was to receive the annual President’s Award from the Historic Deerfield museum for his work supporting and promoting an interest in and the study of American History. Ed muses that the reason he was admitted [...]

Neil Jacobs took up residence in Hitchcock House this term and taught courses in Ethics and Virtue, two related subjects which date back at least to Socrates. Neil joined Hale & Dorr, the predecessor of WilmerHale, in 1977 where he specializes in employment and labor law. Douglas W. Squires Class of 1969

Our children had a party for us this past Sunday to celebrate our upcoming 50th Wedding Anniversary on June 2nd. We were married 6-2-62 a date easy to remember. Charlie Updike ’57, a classmate and childhood friend, and his wife Beth attended along with 33 others. It was a wonderful time. Carleton Rosenburgh Class of [...]

Joshua Krugman ’09 is one of several students running and working on Wesleyan University’s Long Lane Farm, which produces food for the local soup kitchen, Middletown Food Not Bombs, the University’s dining service, and the farmers themselves. Two of Krugman’s poems appeared in the Spring issue of The Bitter Oleander and three will be published [...]

Stephen and I welcomed a little girl on April 26th. Sylvana Louise Minor (Sylvie) can’t wait to meet more of her Deerfield friends. Reed Weeden Minor Class of 1999

Pat and I celebrated our 50th wedding anniversary with a cruise to the Panama canal in March. As retired “snow birds” we are spend our time between homes in Waldoboro, ME and Lake Wales, FL.. Pat’s memory issues pose new challenges. As a has been physician, my advice to young people is “Don’t grow old!” [...]

I have recently been elected Chairman of the Board of LexMedia Inc., Lexington’s local cable TV station. But the big news in our family is that our daughter, Lauren, will be attending Deerfield! I’m looking forward to spending time on campus this fall watching her compete as part of the girl’s cross county team. David [...]

I just started job as an Assistant Account Executive at BBDO in NYC Kristin Simmons Class of 2008