To Your Good Health – Can laser zap nail fungus?

#MIDDLEBURY By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: In discussing treatment of nail fungus, you did not mention newer laser treatments that I see advertised by podiatrists in my area. ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Sept. 19, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Tender Buttons [Nothing Elegant] Gertrude Stein A charm a single charm is doubtful. If the red is rose and there is a gate surrounding it, if inside is let in and there ... Continue Reading →

Veterans Post – VA Expands Program for Service Dogs

#MIDDLEBURY #VETERANS by Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs has long provided veterinary care for the guide and service dogs of veterans who can benefit from having a ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Sept. 18, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY By JoAnn Derson “A great addition to coffee is flavored ice cream. It adds sweetness, creaminess and a hint of something surprising. Also, it cools hot brew and puts ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Sept. 18, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Strange Celestial Roads Adrian Matejka There’s a father sleeping it off in every master bedroom of the cul-de-sac the morning after, so Saturday morning is a snooze. ... Continue Reading →

A Sporting View – The Simple Olympics

#MIDDLEBURY By Mark Vasto If there was one consistent takeaway for America from these past Olympics it is that: 1) we have the best athletes (and sport outfitters) in the world, and ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – Sept. 17, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY By Chris Richcreek Questions When was the last time before 2015 (Virginia) that an ACC baseball team won the College World Series? In 2015, Mark Melancon set a Pittsburgh ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Sept. 17, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Harmony Aaron Fagan Sisyphus punches in, each morning, At a mountain he must face all day, In hell, for eternity, and at night, Having not reached the summit Again, he walks ... Continue Reading →

St. John of the Cross Apple Harvest Festival Sunday

#MIDDLEBURY #APPLEHARVESTFESTIVAL This year’s St. John of the Cross Church Apple Harvest Festival will be held Sunday, Sept. 18, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Shepardson Community ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury P&Z denies day care, continues car wash hearing

#MIDDLEBURY By TERRENCE S. MCAULIFFE The Middlebury Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) at its Sept. 1 meeting denied a day care facility at the Crossroads East plaza, continued ... Continue Reading →