Alltown Fresh Reopening Wednesday, May 5

#Middlebury #Alltown After months of renovations, the Alltown Fresh store at the gas station at 504-520 Middlebury Road in Middlebury will host a socially distanced outdoor Cinco De ... Continue Reading →

Create abstract art with melted crayons

#Middlebury #Crayons Before you toss out the crayon stubs your school-age kids have hoarded in shoeboxes and drawers around the house this past winter, make these brilliant note cards ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – May 4, 2021

#Middlebury We heard from J.D. in Northern Colorado about a recent tip on egg carton use. He wanted to remind me that while Styrofoam egg cartons may be easily recyclable in some places ... Continue Reading →

Lucky elephant head summoned hotel help

#Middlebury #Antiques Although we have gone to hundreds of antiques shows, shops and auctions, we are sometimes baffled by what we see. So, this 6-inch brass elephant head was a mystery. ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – Monday, May 3, 2021 – 340,545 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus NOTE: Reports are issued Mondays and Thursdays.  Report Highlights Middlebury had 3 new confirmed cases and 3 new probable cases for the four days ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of May 3, 2021

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) The Lamb is usually excited about taking on a new challenge. But if that’s a touch of doubt you’re feeling, maybe it’s ... Continue Reading →

Myasthenia gravis hits nerve/muscle juncture

#Middlebury #BloodDonation #MyastheniaGravis DEAR DR. ROACH: What can you tell me about myasthenia gravis? My dear friend was diagnosed with it and hospitalized for eight days. She ... Continue Reading →

Lessons learned from buying online

#Middlebury #Seniors So many things have changed in how we live our lives in the time of COVID. It’s been a year since it all began in earnest and, despite the vaccines, nothing ... Continue Reading →

Still waiting on records?

#Middlebury #Veterans Weeks ago, I wrote about the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) being mostly closed due to COVID-19 with staff unable to process requests for information. ... Continue Reading →

Invasive plants damage the environment

By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Around here, until recently we had a locally famous escapee, Buddy the Beefalo, since captured and moved to an animal sanctuary in Florida. His last minute ... Continue Reading →