Jerusalem artichokes are culinary treasure

#Middlebury #Sunchokes If you’re bored with the same vegetable and tuber routine, it’s time to try something new – like Jerusalem artichokes, also known as sunchokes. ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – May 12, 2021

#Middlebury On May 30, 1431, in Normandy, Joan of Arc, the peasant girl who became the savior of France, is burned at the stake for heresy. Her most serious crime was her rejection ... Continue Reading →

Owner: My dog’s poop not my responsibility

#Middlebury #DogPoop DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I see no reason to pick up my dog’s poop, and I’m tired of being told that it’s my responsibility. I’m a taxpayer, ... Continue Reading →

Walk-up COVID-19 clinics don’t require appointment

#Middlebury #COVID-19 #coronavirus Get vaccinated without an appointment: Find a walk-up vaccine clinic today. Over 50 locations across the state accept walk-up vaccine appointments. ... Continue Reading →

‘Teakettle’ actually an inkwell

#Middlebury #Antiques #InkBottle Many people would never guess what this strange bottle was used for. Although it is called a “teakettle” by bottle collectors because of its shape, ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – May 11, 2021

#Middlebury C.S.R. in Florida sends this reminder: Pull out the plugs on toasters, microwaves, etc. Appliances still draw a bit of power when not in use but plugged in. Fasten buttons, ... Continue Reading →

Get creative with cow-print lampshade

#Middlebury #Lampshade #Cow When sprucing up your home for spring, think twice before tossing out a tired-looking, plain white lampshade and spending money on a new one. You and your ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – Monday, May 10, 2021 – 343,545 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus NOTE: Reports are issued Mondays and Thursdays.  Report Highlights Middlebury had 4 new confirmed cases and 1 new probable case for the four days ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of May 10, 2021

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You’re the first sign in the Zodiac and like to take the lead wherever you go. But this time, you’d be wise to follow ... Continue Reading →

There’s no such thing as ‘cure’ for autism

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: A friend took her autistic son to a clinic in Mexico where he was fed a bleach solution that was supposed to cure his autism, but instead it made ... Continue Reading →