Couch Theater – August 18, 2022

#Middlebury #Movies “Look Both Ways” (TV-14) – The night of college graduation can leave fresh graduates feeling nervous about their future. It can be even more nerve-wracking ... Continue Reading →

Frozen lemonade concentrate is surprisingly versatile

#Middlebury #LemonadeConcentrate I’m always on the lookout for inexpensive ingredients that can be used in lots of recipes. I’m especially happy when I find unexpected uses ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – August 17, 2022

#Middlebury On Sept. 3, 1783, the American Revolution comes to an end when representatives of the United States, Great Britain, Spain and France sign the Treaty of Paris. The signing ... Continue Reading →

Prepare a bug-out bag for pets

#Middlebury #Hurricanes #Pets DEAR PAW’S CORNER: As the U.S. enters the most active period of the year for hurricanes, it’s important to make sure we’re prepared in ... Continue Reading →

Consuming collagen is not proven to reduce wrinkles

#Middlebury #Health #Collagen DEAR DR. ROACH: Several months ago, I started adding 25 grams of whey protein to an afternoon smoothie each day. I was worried about muscle loss after ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – August 16, 2022

#Middlebury “To clean out the drawers of my husband’s tool cabinet without disturbing the tools, I tucked a knee-high panty hose leg over my vacuum cleaner wand. Most things ... Continue Reading →

Mortar and pestle sign hung outside pharmacy

#Middlebury #Antiques #MortarAndPestle Large signs with flashing lights and moving graphics and ads that identify a store by brand or content are important. But there were no electric ... Continue Reading →

Get ready for Medicare open enrollment

#Middlebury #Medicare #OpenEnrollment Before we know it, that yearly event will be here – when we have to decide what to do about our Medicare plans between Oct. 15 and Dec. 7 for ... Continue Reading →

OIG nails scammers

#Middlebury #Veterans #OIG VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General has saved us a potential $1.8 billion. When it comes to nailing ... Continue Reading →

DEEP warns of elevated wildfire risk

(HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) on Friday, August 12, 2022, reminded residents and visitors that forest fire danger levels ... Continue Reading →