Ticks plague a playful bulldog

#Middlebury #Ticks DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I don’t get it. My bulldog, Chester, was out in the yard with me on a cool morning while I raked the first leaves of fall. When he ... Continue Reading →

Fun ways to display your child’s name

#Middlebury Sorting through bills, advertisements and coupons, I get weary of the waste and the impersonal nature of daily junk mail. Occupant … Occupant … Resident … Occupant! ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – October 12, 2021

#Middlebury Update window treatments to compensate for dropping temperatures. Trade your sheers for sturdy, draft-blocking panels. To easily get keys on a keychain, use a staple remover ... Continue Reading →

Pumpkin-Head dancers likely date to early 1900s

#Middlebury #Antiques #Halloween Halloween is becoming one of the most popular holidays for collectors. Of course, children still dress in costumes and go door to door for treats, but ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of October 11, 2021

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Someone from your past could arrive with welcome news concerning your future. Meanwhile, avoid taking sides in a workplace confrontation ... Continue Reading →

Extreme flatulence is noxious, embarrassing

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: In 2008, I had a partial sigmoid colectomy. Since then, I have had no recurrence of diverticulitis. The surgeon recommended that I not use laxatives, ... Continue Reading →

Do we really need a booster shot?

#Middlebury #COVIDBooster Depending on when we went for the COVID vaccine, we could be eligible for the booster now … or not. Elderly seniors, as well as those in nursing homes and ... Continue Reading →

Punishment doesn’t fit the crimes

#Middlebury #Veterans One year ago, a federal grand jury indicted a Virginia woman for a whole raft of scams and fraud against veterans. Most disheartening is the fact that she was ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – October 7, 2021

#Middlebury #Movies “Baking Impossible Season 1” – When I’ve watched countless competitive baking shows, whether a great sugar challenge or a super-stuffed cupcake-tower ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – October 7, 2021

#Middlebury Q: What is status of the off-the-grid family show “Alaskan Bush People”? I’m sorry the father passed away. I’ve been a big fan of this show since the first ... Continue Reading →