Solar models were teaching tools

#MiddleburyCT #SolarModel #Orrery #CrownRoyal Solar eclipses have fascinated observers for thousands of years. The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle pointed to the round shadows ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of March 24, 2025

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) The week promises a calmer aspect. Although there might be some lingering effects from a recent job problem, things should continue ... Continue Reading →

Start a garden indoors

#MiddleburyCT #VegetableGarden #Seniors The many feet of snow on the ground where I live is an indication of just how far I am from starting a vegetable garden this year. However, ... Continue Reading →

VA staff is slimmed down

#Middlebury #Veterans #Staff #Benefits The staffing cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs continue. As of today, another 585 non-mission-critical or duplicate contracts are terminated, ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – March 20, 2025

#MiddleburyCT Q: Who is the actor playing “Daredevil” in the new series on Disney+? What else has he been in? – E.O. A: Charlie Cox was born in London and studied drama ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – March 20, 2025

#MiddleburyCT #Movies #Series “Good American Family” (TV-MA) – This limited drama series has two heavy hitters in television – Ellen Pompeo of “Grey’s Anatomy” ... Continue Reading →

Rich in flavor, light on the wallet: Meet Mujadara

#MiddleburyCT #Mujadara #MiddleEast Are you ready for a culinary journey to the Middle East? Buckle up, buttercup, and bring your taste buds, because today, we’re making Mujadara ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – March 20, 2025

#MiddleburyCT On March 31, 1492, King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile issued the Alhambra Decree, which mandated that all Jews be expelled from the country by ... Continue Reading →

My dog has cancer. What next?

#MiddleburyCT #Dogs #Cancer #Lymphoma DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My Golden Retriever, Jasmine, was recently diagnosed with lymphoma. I’m devastated. She seemed to tire easily, so ... Continue Reading →

Colonoscopy anesthesia has very low delirium risk

#Colonoscopy #Delirium #RheumatologicDiseases DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband, who is 71, has been having some short-term memory problems over the past two years. We recently saw his primary ... Continue Reading →