Fasting for blood tests

#Middlebury #Health #Fasting DEAR DR. ROACH: My daughter is a registered nurse, and tells me that when getting blood tests, it is not necessary to fast eight to 12 hours even though ... Continue Reading →

Beware of slipping on ice

#Middlebury #Seniors #Ice The local television weather guy made an announcement recently that was, I think, meant to be uplifting. He said, “And winter is now half over!” Instead, ... Continue Reading →

VA expands services for senior veterans

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves Services for senior veterans have been expanded, including home-based primary care, veteran-directed care and medical foster homes. ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – February 18, 2022

#Middlebury #Sports Questions Which of the placekicking Zendejas brothers had the most career NFL regular-season field goals made: Max, Joaquin or Luis? Name the Baseball Hall of Famer ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – Thursday, February 17, 2022

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus Reports are published weekly on Thursday afternoon. Report Highlights Middlebury had 51 new confirmed and 2 fewer new probable COVID-19 cases for ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – February 17, 2022

#Middlebury Q: What happened to the new show “Monarch” starring Susan Sarandon and Trace Adkins? It was supposed to premiere on Jan. 30. – L.D. A: Unfortunately, viewers ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – February 17, 2022

#Middlebury #Movies “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Season 4) After two excruciatingly long, lonely years, the realization of the fourth season of this Amazon Original series ... Continue Reading →

The 15-minute meal miracle – Molletes

#Middlebury #Mollettes Here’s the question, “I need dinner, now! What can I make that’s inexpensive, faster than the drive-thru and just as tasty?” Here’s my answer, ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – February 16, 2022

#Middlebury On March 6, 1776, a committee of the New York Provincial Congress instructs Major William Malcolm to dismantle the Sandy Hook lighthouse to prevent the lighthouse from ... Continue Reading →

More tips for finding out-of-stock pet food

#Middlebury DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I wanted to respond to Casey H.’s concerns about finding the right pet food in the midst of these supply problems. We and some of our friends ... Continue Reading →