Moments in Time – Aug. 7, 2019

#Middlebury On Aug. 25, 1835, the start of a six-part series announcing the discovery of life on the moon appears in the New York Sun newspaper. Sales of the paper soared as readers ... Continue Reading →

Keep cat safe on road trip

#Middlebury #Cat DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’m taking my cat, Frederica, on her first long road trip, across three states to my parents’ house. Do you have any tips for keeping ... Continue Reading →

Free fishing license day Saturday, Aug. 10

#Middlebury #Fishing The second 2019 (and final) Free Fishing License Day will be Saturday, August 10, 2019. Anyone can obtain a free one-day fishing license to fish this day. Also, ... Continue Reading →

Tap into the power of fresh flowers

#Middlebury #Flowers “You can have your cake and blossoms too,” was the greeting my friend Janet proclaimed when she arrived for coffee time on my deck. Carrying a freshly baked ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s A Tip – Aug. 6, 2019

#Middlebury Struggling with your shower cleanliness? Keep a bottle of shower sanitizer and a grout brush in the shower at all times. Use the grout brush if something pops up, and spray ... Continue Reading →

Watering cans evolved over the years

#Middlebury #Antiques Ever wonder who invented the first watering can? When were small gardens numerous enough to have customers willing to pay for a better way to carry water to their ... Continue Reading →

Give hiking a try

#Middlebury #MiddleburyLandTrust By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY “I’ve been thinking about going for a hike,” a friend of mine said, “but I’m really not sure what to expect, or ... Continue Reading →

Blueberry Bash Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019

#Middlebury #Blueberry If you love blueberries, don’t miss out on a piece of blueberry pie or blueberry cobbler with vanilla ice cream on top … or a blueberry scone … or a ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of Aug. 5, 2019

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Technology snafus tax your patience. But before you throw that computer or other hardware into the trash, take a deep breath and ... Continue Reading →

Use keto diet only in short term

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: What is your opinion of the keto diet? I have been doing it for a few weeks now and lost a few pounds, but it goes against everything I usually eat ... Continue Reading →