Couch Theater – March 18, 2021

#Middlebury #DVD #Video #Movie “Beware the Ides of March.” Or so says the soothsayer to Julius Caesar. The mid-March date was known in ancient Rome as a time for settling debts, ... Continue Reading →

Spring mix greens herald a new season

#Middlebury #SpringMixGreens Years ago, when bags and bins of spring mix lettuce greens first appeared in the grocery stores in early March, I must admit, I was skeptical. To me, spring ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – March 17, 2021

#Middlebury On April 2, 1513, near present-day St. Augustine, Florida, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon comes ashore and claims the territory for the Spanish crown. Ponce de Leon ... Continue Reading →

Neighbor lets his dog poop in my yard

#Middlebury #Dogs DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My neighbor constantly lets his dog come into my yard and do his business. Sometimes the dog is off leash, and other times he is on the leash ... Continue Reading →

Fruit-juice gelatin is simple to make

#Middlebury #Gelatin When a snack attack hits, or you crave a sweet dessert after a meal, what do you reach for? Crunchy cookies, creamy pudding, silky chocolate pie? I’ve been ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – March 16, 2021

#Middlebury “Shaving cream can be used as a spot remover for many carpets. Use only a small amount, and follow up with a damp cloth.” – D.L. in New Brunswick, Canada Here’s ... Continue Reading →

Vintage advertising sign values are rising

#Middlebury #Antiques #Advertising Vintage advertising signs, figures, toys, printed textiles, food tins and labeled bottles are all selling at higher and higher prices. Large signs ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – Monday, March 15, 2021 – 293,102 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus NOTE: Reports are issued Mondays and Thursdays. Report Highlights Middlebury had 5 new confirmed cases and 2 fewer probable cases for the four days ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of March 15, 2021

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Consider moving beyond the usual methods to find a more creative means of handling a difficult on-the-job situation. Avoid confrontation ... Continue Reading →

Can mushroom microdose help with depression?

#Middlebury #Health #Depression DEAR DR. ROACH: I am battling depression and have a question about psilocybin. I stopped taking Effexor for my depression because I did not like the ... Continue Reading →