Salome’s Stars – Week of Dec. 10, 2018

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Your Arian penchant for impatience shows, as you consider passing a problem-prone project on to someone else. Best advice: Stay with ... Continue Reading →

Strange ‘pimples’ are rare disease

#Middlebury DEAR DR. ROACH: After having several strange-looking “pimples” on my thighs and one on my face, I was told it is lymphomatoid papulosis. One or two people in ... Continue Reading →

New law to help seniors raising grandchildren

#Middlebury A show of hands, please – how many of us are suddenly raising our grandchildren just when we were about to retire? Or maybe after we’ve already retired and have ... Continue Reading →

File disability claims before leaving service

#Middlebury If you’re scheduled to leave active duty soon and know your separation date, start keeping a calendar of important dates, especially if you’re going to have ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – Dec. 6, 2018

#Middlebury Q: I heard that Roseanne had a heart attack. Is this true? How old is she now? Also, how are the ratings for her old show doing without her? – K.A. A: Roseanne Barr, who ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – Dec. 6, 2018

#Middlebury #DVDs “The Happytime Murders” (R) – Brian Henson steps out of the warm and fuzzy Muppets world to the raunchy – I mean, tauntingly raunchy – land where puppets ... Continue Reading →

Make a holiday dinner for every appetite

#Middlebury Every year, my sisters and I start planning our family holiday gatherings a few weeks ahead of time. In our immediate family of 25 adults and children, we have folks who ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Dec. 5, 2018

#Middlebury On Dec. 18, 1620, the British ship Mayflower docks at modern-day Plymouth, Mass., and its passengers prepare to begin their new settlement, Plymouth Colony. By spring, ... Continue Reading →

How long can a dog stay out in winter?

#Middlebury DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My dog loves to be outside so much that I built a wire run across my backyard so he can stay outside longer while I do chores inside and keep an ... Continue Reading →

Cozy up to no-sew polar fleece scarves

#Middlebury Be warm and feel cozy with easy, no-sew polar fleece scarves. Make one for each member of the family – including your dog! – in the same plaid or pattern, and you’ll ... Continue Reading →