Remember the sacrifices of war dogs

#MemorialDay #WarDogs DEAR PAW’S CORNER: This Memorial Day, I hope you can call attention to the sacrifices made by war dogs, who have served side by side with American troops ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of May 19, 2025

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

VA makes significant changes

#Veterans #Changes Under the new presidential administration, and under the guidance of the new VA Secretary Doug Collins, the Department of Veterans Affairs has made several significant ... Continue Reading →

Secret life of snags revealed

#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #TreeSnags By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY “Tree snag.” That just plain sounds yucky, and if you saw one, you might think that it indeed looks rather ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – May 14, 2025

#MiddleburyCT Great ways to remove stuck labels: nail polish remover (NOT for use on plastics), WD-40 oil, soaking in hot water, rubbing alcohol. “Do you love burgers? Here’s ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of May 12, 2025

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Untangling personal problems might take more time than the impatient Lamb expected. But it’s important to hang in there until ... Continue Reading →

Senior discounts are even more important now

#SeniorDiscounts #Seniors #AARP The price increases we might see because of the expected tariffs make this a good time to get used to hunting for senior discounts on all the goods ... Continue Reading →

Our prisons must be full

#Veterans #PrisonSpace #Probation Are we short on prison space in this country? We must be. It’s the only logical explanation for so many criminals being given probation instead ... Continue Reading →

Dry cough for over a decade might indicate asthma

#Asthma #ChronicCough #Flu #COVID DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14 years. I’m a healthy 62-year-old and read that it is called “cough ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – May 6, 2025

J.C. in Florida writes: “The one thing I might add [to your tips about preparing deviled eggs] is making sure the eggs are point down during storage so that the yolks are centered ... Continue Reading →