Phrenology head serves as decoration

#Middlebury #Antiques Medicine has come a long way since the early 1800s, when phrenology was an accepted theory of diagnosis. It was said that each bump on your head covered a part ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of Feb. 24, 2020

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) There could be some negative reaction to your tough stance when making a recent decision. But overall, your efforts result in well-earned ... Continue Reading →

How bad is drinking a bottle of wine?

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I know drinking a bottle of wine isn’t good for me, but is it really that bad? I’m a 74-year-old female in excellent health who stays ... Continue Reading →

Realistic decluttering has happier results

#Middlebury #Seniors There’s decluttering by the book, and then there’s realistic decluttering. Too often we follow the experts’ advice and end up unhappy with the ... Continue Reading →

Black goo at K2 in Uzbekistan was toxic

#Middlebury #Veterans Were you stationed in Uzbekistan shortly after 9/11 until 2005? The place, Karshi-Khanabad, was called K2 and the ground was covered in black goo. Signs warned ... Continue Reading →

Sheila (Shea) Powers Obituary

#Middlebury #Obituary Sheila (Shea) Powers of Middlebury died Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, at The Villa at Watermark in Southbury after a long illness. She was the wife of Leon F. Powers ... Continue Reading →

Winning Ways: Change your life – one habit at a time

#Middlebury Insights for Constructive Living by PAT IANNUZZI As the saying goes, “We are all creatures of habit.” A habit is a choice of behavior that is repeated regularly and ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – Feb. 21, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions The New York Yankees set a record in 2019 for most players with double-digit home runs for the season (14)? Who of the 14 had the lowest double-digit ... Continue Reading →

Carl J. Niedmann Obituary

#Middlebury #Obituary Loving husband, father and grandfather Carl J. Niedmann, 81, of Middlebury, passed away peacefully at his home on Feb. 19, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – Feb. 20, 2020

#Middlebury Q: Is Kerry Washington from the TV series “Scandal” still married in real life? I never see her husband with her at awards shows. – Y.S. A: Yes, the actress is still ... Continue Reading →