Downgrade to a simpler phone

#MiddleburyCT #SmartPhone #SimplePhone Tired of having a fancy cellphone with all the bells and whistles that are confusing to use? Want a phone that makes a call, takes a call, snaps ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – July 18, 2024

#MiddleburyCT Q: I saw a headline that Billie Eilish’s mom was once on “Friends.” Who did she play? – S.I. A: Nine-time Grammy-Award-winning recording artist Billie ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – July 18, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Movies #Series “The Bikeriders” (R) – After this film was delayed by the writers’ and actors’ strikers, then some wishy-washiness with its original ... Continue Reading →

Philly Cheesesteak: A quick and delicious summer dinner

#MiddleburyCT #PhillyCheeseSteak When the summer heat has you avoiding the oven, the Philly Cheesesteak steps up as the perfect quick dinner solution. This iconic sandwich cooks up ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – July 17, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On July 29, 1958, in response to the Soviet Union’s launch of its first satellite, Sputnik I, the U.S. Congress passed legislation establishing the National Aeronautics ... Continue Reading →

Prevent permanently losing your pet

#MiddleburyCT #Dog #Cat #Lost DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My dog, Shakes, is a “bolter” – he will bolt out the door and straight into the street if I’m not careful. ... Continue Reading →

Bisphosphonates worsen esophageal disorders

#MiddleburyCT #Bisphosphonates #Osteopenia #StabbingHeadache DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 68-year-old female with osteopenia. My doctor wants me to take a bone medication such as Boniva ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – July 16, 2024

#MiddleburyCT Glassware will sparkle if you add a capful of bleach to the rinse water when hand-washing dishes. “Berries are in season, and I use berry baskets for lots of little ... Continue Reading →

Industrial signs are popular collectibles

#MiddleburyCT #IndustrialSigns #NormanRockwell  Antique advertising and store signs are popular collectibles and decorations. Sometimes, the makers are as interesting as the subjects. ... Continue Reading →

Fence posts dot the forest

#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #TuttleWoods By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY A recent Middlebury Land Trust (MLT) hike went through the Tuttle Woods preserve. Keen observation brought ... Continue Reading →