Remembering war dogs

#Middlebury #MilitaryDogs DEAR PAW’S CORNER: During Memorial Day week, I wanted to bring your readers’ attention to the service and sacrifice of the thousands of dogs who ... Continue Reading →

‘Pizza Puzzle’ helps get chores done

#Middlebury #Pizza Sometimes little ones get overwhelmed when confronted with a big job – like picking up a messy room. It may seem easy enough to adults, but to them, well, where ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – June 1, 2021

#Middlebury Add a cinnamon stick or softener sheet to your vacuum bag when you change it. As you clean, you will distribute the good smell throughout your home. To ripen a green tomato, ... Continue Reading →

Mourning picture dates to 1830

#Middlebury #Antiques Death was an important part of life in the 19th century. Life expectancy was 38 to 44 years, and many babies died at birth or before they were a year old. Mourning ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of May 31, 2021

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Although you would prefer to move forward at a steady pace, it might be a good idea to stop and reassess your plans. You could find ... Continue Reading →

Patient history more than just medical facts

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 77 years old. When I go to a new doctor, there is always that past history form to fill out. I know to include current medications, including ... Continue Reading →

Things you can do to combat rising food prices

#Middlebury #Seniors According to the Consumer Price Index, food prices from one year ago have gone up 3.3%. It’s not going to stop there. Non-food prices are going up as well, ... Continue Reading →

Career retraining available to qualified vets

#Middlebury #Veterans If you’ve lost your job due to the pandemic to the extent that you know you need a different career, the Department of Veterans Affairs might be able to ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – May 27, 2021

#Middlebury Q: Why wasn’t Anna Faris on the series finale of “Mom”? I know she left the show, but I really thought they would bring her back for the last episode. Other than ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – May 27, 2021

#Middlebury #Movies The last Monday in May might mark the unofficial beginning of summer, but Memorial Day is not about barbecues or furniture sales; it’s a very special day set ... Continue Reading →