Celebrity Extra – October 22, 2020

#Middlebury Q: With the recent death of Eddie Van Halen, it made me wonder how Ozzy Osbourne is doing. Didn’t he have some health issues a few years ago? – E.S. A: Singer and ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – October 21, 2020 – 64,871 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, Connecticut state officials said on Tuesday, October 20, at 8:30 p.m., there were 64,871 COVID-19 cases in the state. ... Continue Reading →

How to pick a pumpkin to puree

#Middlebury #Pumpkin A large pile of bright orange pumpkins is my visual celebration of the beginning of fall. References to pumpkins date back many centuries. The name pumpkin originated ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – October 21, 2020

#Middlebury On Nov. 3, 1777, Gen. George Washington is informed that a conspiracy is afoot to discredit him with Congress and have him replaced by Gen. Horatio Gates. Major Gen. Thomas ... Continue Reading →

Halloween candy is no treat for pets

#Middlebury #Halloween DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Last year, my kids dumped out their trick-or-treat candy on the kitchen table to sort through. Halfway through it, they got distracted ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – October 20, 2020 – 64,455 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, Connecticut state officials said on Monday, October 19, at 8:30 p.m., there were 64,455 COVID-19 cases in the state. ... Continue Reading →

Apple pecan granola is seasonal specialty

#Middlebury #Apples #Granola Although my taste buds aren’t necessarily craving a popular pumpkin spice latte at local coffee shops, I’m eager to prepare traditional harvest ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – October 20, 2020

#Middlebury “Use a permanent marker to put your initials on your charging cord. They all look the same, especially if they are white. This way you will know if someone – say, your ... Continue Reading →

Halloween torch brings high price

#Middlebury #Antiques #Halloween In ancient times, the Celts dressed in strange costumes to scare the spirits that were killing the crops in the fall. That was a forerunner of Allhallows ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – October 19, 2020 – 64,021 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus In the first report since Friday, October 16, 2020, Connecticut state officials said on Sunday, October 18, at 8:30 p.m., there were 64,021 COVID-19 ... Continue Reading →