Train your dog for hiking season

#Middlebury #Dog #Hiking DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My 1-year-old puppy, Corky, is an energetic mutt who loves to be outside. I started hiking last year, before I adopted Corky, and I ... Continue Reading →

This family chore chart gets the jobs done

#Middlebury #ChoreChart Most chore charts – the ones where the days of the week run across the top and the chores are listed down one side – don’t take into account that family ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – February 1, 2022

#Middlebury If you store nail polish in the fridge, it will dry more quickly and last longer. “In cold winter months, keep your robe (and slippers or whatever else) under the covers ... Continue Reading →

Gazelle furniture springs from midcentury modern

#Middlebury #GazelleGroup Artist Dan Johnson (1918-1979) designed furniture for many companies with the midcentury modern look. He worked in Rome and California, and designed a number ... Continue Reading →

Dog park volunteers needed

#Middlebury #DogPark Editor’s Note: In the February print issue, the email address in the following story was hyphenated because it was at the end of a line. There is no hyphen ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – Monday, January 31, 2022 – 699,400 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus Effective February 1, 2022, reports will be published weekly on Thursday afternoon. Report Highlights Middlebury had 11 new confirmed and no new ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of January 31, 2022

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Put that restless surge to good use this week by preparing your winter-weary home for spring. Also, be more flexible about accepting ... Continue Reading →

‘Brittle’ diabetes is hard to control

#Middlebury #Diabetes DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 74 years old and have been a brittle Type 1 diabetic for 50 years. I have no history of heart disease. My doctor of 40 years recently retired ... Continue Reading →

Beware of the cold

#Middlebury #Seniors Administrators of the local senior center called it a tailgate party and envisioned many dozens of elderly gathered in the parking lot outside the center, drinking ... Continue Reading →

A veteran comes in from the cold

#Middlebury #Veterans VETERANS POST by Freddy Groves The dormitory veterans had made their way down to the railroad tracks in the woods, battling buffeting winds and sleet. There, it ... Continue Reading →