Dog balks at using wheelchair

#Middlebury #Wheelchair DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My 9-year-old Shih Tzu, Mitzi, developed a hip problem due to an injury she suffered when much younger (she was a rescue). It’s ... Continue Reading →

Amphibians cope with winter

#Middlebury #MLT   By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Deep winter in Middlebury brings sub-freezing temperatures for days and weeks on end, causing the ground to freeze hard as a brick. ... Continue Reading →

Make cheap and sweet “glam” cleaning gloves

#Middlebury It’s easy and fun to dress up drab latex rubber gloves with perky cuffs. Add rickrack, bows or sparkling brooches for extra bling, and your household cleaning chores ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – January 4, 2022

#Middlebury Generally, for every degree you lower your thermostat during heating season, you reduce your energy costs by 3%. Just in time for soup season (and my new year’s resolutions), ... Continue Reading →

Paris porcelain often a mystery

#Middlebury #Antiques Paris porcelain is often a mystery to collectors. Sometimes it is sold as Vieux Paris or Old Paris. It was made in the 18th or early 19th century. Most pieces ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – Monday, January 3, 2022 – 533,866 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus Reports are published Mondays and Thursdays, usually after 4 p.m., unless delayed due to a holiday. Report Highlights Middlebury had 23 new confirmed ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of January 3, 2021

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) The New Year brings challenges that can change many things in your life. You need to be prepared not only to confront them, but also ... Continue Reading →

Bipolar disease takes 4 different forms

#Middlebury #Health #BipolarDisease DEAR DR. ROACH: Is it possible for a person to reach the age of 70 and just now be diagnosed with bipolar disorder? Are there degrees of impairment, ... Continue Reading →

Look out for No. 1

#Middlebury #Seniors Depending on where you live, you might be required to delay surgery because the hospital is full of COVID patients. That’s the news that’s spreading ... Continue Reading →

OIG is VA’s crime dog

#Middlebury #Veterans #OIG Despite COVID and all the restrictions from it, the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General has been busy. Here are a few of the scams ... Continue Reading →