Why it’s getting harder to live on Social Security

#Middlebury #Seniors It’s now official: Our Social Security increase for 2020 will be 1.6 percent, or $23.40 for the average senior who receives benefits. If our Medicare goes ... Continue Reading →

Home buyers, does the VA owe you money?

#Middlebury #Veterans Did you buy a home in the past 20 years using the Department of Veterans Affairs home loan program? And did you then have a change in your disability rating? If ... Continue Reading →

DEEP Weekly Fishing Report No. 28 – Oct. 25, 2019

#Middlebury#Fishing The DEEP 2019 Weekly Fishing Report can be found by clicking here. Share this:TwitterFacebook Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – Oct. 25, 2019

#Middlebury #Sports Questions In 2019, Duke’s Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett became the second set of freshman teammates to make The Associated Press’ All-America First ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – Oct. 24, 2019

#Middlebury Q: I recently saw some episodes of “The Day I Picked My Parents” on the A&E channel about the foster care system. Will it be returning? If so, when? – ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – Oct. 24, 2019

#Middlebury #DVDs “Crawl” (R) – Haley (Kay Scodelario) is a small-town Florida girl sitting in the track of a monster hurricane. She goes to check in on her dad (Barry ... Continue Reading →

Try some spicy-cool baked chicken breasts

#Middlebury #ChickenBreasts Whenever I’m thinking about ways to add variety to chicken recipes, my spice rack always provides inspiration. Freshly ground peppercorns add a much-needed ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Oct. 23, 2019

#Middlebury On Nov. 6, 1528, the Spanish conquistador Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca is shipwrecked on a low sandy island off the coast of Texas. Starving, dehydrated and desperate, he ... Continue Reading →

Halloween candy is no treat for pets

#Middlebury #Halloween DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Please remind your readers that Halloween candy can be risky for dogs. My dachshund, Jake. got very ill once when my son left his bag ... Continue Reading →

Pumpkin bread is an autumn tradition

#Middlebury #PumpkinBread For years, it was an October tradition in our neighborhood to drop in at my friend’s preholiday arts and crafts sale. Opening the heavy front door of ... Continue Reading →