Unplug for a day

#MiddleburyCT #Devices #Unplugging (SPM Wire) With more time spent staring at screens than ever before, sometimes it’s important to unplug and connect with the world in a different ... Continue Reading →

Early voting starts this month

#MiddleburyCT #EarlyVoting By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Connecticut voters planning to cast ballots in the presidential preference primaries on April 2, 2024, will be the first voters with ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – March 1, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Sports Questions On a 1963 episode of the TV sitcom “Mister Ed,” Ed (the horse) hit an inside-the-park home run off of what Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher? Basketball ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – February 29, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Movies “The Color Purple” (PG-13) – Almost 40 years after Steven Spielberg and Quincy Jones collaborated to bring Alice Walker’s 1982 novel to life, ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – February 29, 2024

#MiddleburyCT Q: Is it true that Sam Waterston is leaving “Law & Order”? Who is going to replace him? – K.J. A: “Law & Order” was resurrected in February ... Continue Reading →

Canned salmon is affordable and delicious

#MiddleburyCT #RedLentilDal Here’s a stellar pantry staple I don’t write about often enough, so let’s dive into some canned salmon. There’s no doubt that salmon ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – February 28, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On March 11, 2021, England’s Prince William made a public statement declaring that the British royal family was not a racist one. The announcement came on the heels ... Continue Reading →

Cat walking – beneficial or not?

#MiddleburyCT #CatWalking#TugOfWar DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I have a neighbor who puts both of her cats on leashes and walks them through the neighborhood each day. Shouldn’t ... Continue Reading →

High troponin levels follow bout of food poisoning

#MiddleburyCT #HighTroponinLevels #Shingles #ChickenPox DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old male who apparently suffered a case of food poisoning. I say apparently because no cause ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – February 27, 2024

#MiddleburyCT Soak your metal tools in Coca-Cola when they get gummed up. It does a great job of loosening the gunk, and after a few hours in a Coke bath, you can almost just brush ... Continue Reading →