Now Here’s a Tip – January 28, 2025

#MiddleburyCT To ripen a green tomato, wrap it in a sheet of newspaper or place it in a paper bag. It can then be left on the counter for several days to ripen. “To keep those ... Continue Reading →

Bates was king of enamels

#MiddleburyCT #Enamel #Sacristy He’s not an official symbol of Valentine’s Day, but it seems like the right time to have the King of Hearts make an appearance. This King ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of January 27, 2025

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Your batteries should be fully recharged by now, making you more than eager to get back into the swing of things full-time. Try ... Continue Reading →

This winter, try painting

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Winter #Painting #YouTube It looks like we’re in for a long winter, with extremely cold temperatures in several places. Many of us are already realizing ... Continue Reading →

VA lists new presumptives

#Middlebury #Presumptives #Veterans #PACTAct VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves In January, the Department of Veterans Affairs added several illnesses to its list of presumptives, courtesy ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – January 23, 2025

#MiddleburyCT #Movies #Miniseries “Queer” (R) – Former James Bond portrayer Daniel Craig took up quite an interesting role in this period romantic drama from director ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – January 23, 2025

#MiddleburyCT Q: I’m really enjoying the show “Silo” – so much so that I went back and read the books that the show is based on in between seasons. Who is the actress ... Continue Reading →

Try this zesty twist on comfort food

#MiddleburyCT #CurriedCottagePie #SweetPotatoMash Shepherd’s pie is a beloved British classic – easy, thrifty and downright comforting. Traditionally made with lamb, it’s ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – January 22, 2025

#MiddleburyCT On Feb. 3, 1953, French oceanographer Jacques-Yves Cousteau published a memoir co-written with Frederic Dumas, “The Silent World,” about his time exploring ... Continue Reading →

Puppy poops on rug

#MiddleburyCT #Puppy #HouseTraining DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I adopted a puppy about two months ago. Spencer seemed to house-train just fine, but for the last couple of weeks, he has ... Continue Reading →