VA telehealth use soars

#Middlebury #Veterans Use of the Department of Veterans Affairs telehealth video for appointments went up 1,000% between February and May. The VA attributes this massive increase to ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – July 16, 2020

#Middlebury #DVD Every week, a trickle of movies makes its way to DVD. Many feature lesser-known casts or perhaps one A-list player in a passion project or simply a script gone wrong. ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – July 16, 2020

#Middlebury #Celebrity Q: I used to watch “Real Housewives of New Jersey” when it first aired and Dina and Caroline were married to brothers. I just read in the news that Dina’s ... Continue Reading →

Strawberries are the perfect fruit

#Middlebury #Strawberries Strawberries have been considered a tasty and nutritious treat for hundreds of years. Nutritional experts believe that strawberries are as close as you can ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – July 15, 2020

#Middlebury On Aug. 2, 1876, “Wild Bill” Hickok, one of the greatest gunfighters of the American West, is murdered in Deadwood, South Dakota. Hickok was playing cards with his ... Continue Reading →

Cat raids trash can for kitchen scraps

#Middlebury #Cat DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My cat Blaze has figured out how to lift the lid on the kitchen trash can. He’ll hop in there at any opportunity to get at the food scraps. ... Continue Reading →

Try tasty Mexican Corn Family-Style

#Middlebury #Elotes How about a quick word game with your kids? Start with “corn.” There’s corn on the cob, corn mazes, cornflakes, corndogs, corny jokes. Keep going. You ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – July 14, 2020

#Middlebury If you go to a yard sale and an item catches your eye, don’t be afraid to haggle. If the owner can’t agree to your price, give him your name and phone number. ... Continue Reading →

Loving cups commemorate heroes, celebrities

#Middlebury #Antiques In past centuries before the invention of the camera, heroes and celebrities were remembered with figurines, prints and plates, and mugs of glass or ceramics. ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of July 13, 2020

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) A perplexing situation needs to be dealt with in order to avoid problems later on. Rely on both your own sense of what’s right ... Continue Reading →