Celebrity Extra – Oct. 31, 2019

#Middlebury #Celebrity Q: I just finished binge-watching “The Ranch” with Sam Elliott and Ashton Kutcher, and loved it. Please tell me it will be back for another season. ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – Oct. 31, 2019

#Middlebury #DVD “Bloodline” (R) – Seann William Scott stars as Evan, a social worker with a roster of at-risk teens. He’s helpful, kind and quick to mete out anonymous ... Continue Reading →

Boost your immune system the natural way

#Middlebury I’m already bracing for cold and flu season. I’ve taken all the preventive steps that my doctor recommended. I’ve also decided to work on natural ways ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Oct. 30, 2019

#Middlebury On Nov. 15, 1867, the first stock ticker is unveiled in New York City. The ticker revolutionized the stock market by making up-to-the-minute prices available to investors. ... Continue Reading →

Is CBD safe for pets?

#Middlebury #CBD DEAR PAW’S CORNER: More and more of my friends who have pets say they are giving them CBD oil, saying it has health benefits. Isn’t this derived from marijuana? ... Continue Reading →

Collect tree bark for fun craft projects

#Middlebury What’s better this fall than taking leisurely family walks to grab some fresh air and enjoy the stimulation of the outdoors? While everyone might recognize houses ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s A Tip – Oct. 29, 2019

#Middlebury What’s on sale in November? Try for good deals on shoes, boys clothing, blankets and pre-Christmas sales. They start earlier and earlier each year. Also, look for ... Continue Reading →

‘Snail’ Inkwell dates to 1800s

#Middlebury #Antiques In ancient Egypt, a rich man would not write his own letters but would travel with a scribe who wrote his letters for him. The scribe used a crude pen that had ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of Oct. 28, 2019

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Caution dominates the Sheep’s monetary aspect this week. Rams and Ewes might want to shear their big spending plans until a ... Continue Reading →

Adult wary about tonsillectomy

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: My doctor recommends a tonsillectomy based on the fact that I suffer from chronic strep. I am apprehensive about this surgery as an adult. What are ... Continue Reading →