Will new boyfriend accept 3-legged dog?

#Middlebury #PawsCorner DEAR PAW’S CORNER: A few months ago, I adopted a sweet little mixed-breed dog from the shelter. Jasper had been abandoned and was brought in after being ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – June 6, 2018

#Middlebury #MomentsInTime On June 22, 1611, the starving crew of the Discovery mutinies against its captain, English navigator Henry Hudson, and sets him, his teenage son and seven ... Continue Reading →

Single branch transformed into wooden drying rack

#Middlebury #Kovels Our ancestors were clever and could make many tools, containers and cooking utensils from wood or iron. It was not until the mid-19th century that helpful gadgets ... Continue Reading →

Get creative with DIY gift wrap

#Middlebury #DonnasDay It’s that time of year when a flurry of invitations and announcements for events and celebrations arrive all at once – graduations, bridal showers, weddings, ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s A Tip – June 5, 2018

#Middlebury #NowHeresATip Freeze juice boxes to use as ice packs in a lunch box or cooler. No mess, and it makes a lovely slushy treat on a hot day. In our beach bag, we include a ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of June 4, 2018

#Middlebury #SalomesStars ARIES (March 21 to April 19) An apparent act of injustice might turn out to be either an error in judgment or just plain stupidity. So calm down and cool off, ... Continue Reading →

Vegan does not need fish to be healthy

#Middlebury #ToYourGoodHealth DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been vegan for 15 years. I avoid sugar, limit salt and have no caffeine. Recently, a pharmacist told me that I will not get proper ... Continue Reading →

Seniors are going hungry

#Middlebury #SeniorNewsLine A just-released report paints a grim picture about the number of seniors age 60 and older who don’t get enough to eat. “The State of Senior Hunger ... Continue Reading →

VA loses $13 million to parking-lot fraud

#Middlebury #VeteransPost After a 15-year scam, the owner/operator of a parking lot company was accused of defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs of more than $13 million. The ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – June 1, 2018

#Middlebury #CelebrityExtra Q: It seems like a long time since new episodes of “Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce” have aired. Please tell me it hasn’t been canceled! – ... Continue Reading →