Sports Quiz – Aug. 16, 2019

#Middlebury #Sports Questions Since records started being kept in 1988, which major-league batter holds the mark for most pitches faced in one at-bat? Name the last National League ... Continue Reading →

Doris Mae Valentine Obituary

#Middlebury #Obituary Doris Mae Valentine, 97, of Middlebury passed away Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019 at the Lutheran Home in Southbury. She was the widow of Edwin H. Valentine who predeceased ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – Aug. 15, 2019

#Middlebury “Poms” (PG-13) – Bringing new meaning to the word “squad,” “Poms” follows Martha (Diane Keaton), a retired teacher with a terminal ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – Aug. 15, 2019

#Middlebury Q: When does the new Patricia Heaton sitcom start? I loved her on “Everybody Loves Raymond” and “The Middle.” I’m glad she’s not interested ... Continue Reading →

Yes, your kids will eat veggies, and like it!

#Middlebury This is one of my dear friends’ first year as an elementary school teacher. She’s also the mother of two boys. Not only does she have to prepare a healthy school ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Aug. 14, 2019

#Middlebury On Aug. 30, 1776, Gen. George Washington rejects British Gen. William Howe’s second letter of reconciliation. Howe had failed to use Washington’s title of “general” ... Continue Reading →

Just how hot can a hot car get?

#Middlebury DEAR PAW’S CORNER: This morning, I was walking into the drugstore when I heard a small dog frantically barking from a nearby car. I looked in the window and saw a ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury farm dates to 1800s

#Middlebury By NATE DEXTER From the South Street overpass over I-84, you can see a green barn at the end of a dirt driveway that winds through the fields. That barn is part of Bedlam ... Continue Reading →

Squeeze in last outings before summer passes

#Middlebury So little time left, and so much yet to do. Do you feel that way this month, realizing that warm and long summer days soon will come to an end? Chatting over the fence, ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Aug. 13, 2019

#Middlebury “I found some really cool curtain tie-backs on a clearance rack. I bought several and mounted them as hooks (I used an extra anchor), and they work perfectly.” – ... Continue Reading →