Persistent underarm odor can be minimized

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I have underarm odor. I wash daily, use deodorant and change my shirts daily. I use mostly cotton shirts and undershirts. I launder my shirts with ... Continue Reading →

Break the cycle of loneliness

#Middlebury #Seniors According to an AARP study, one-third of seniors are lonely. Another study revealed that loneliness and social isolation can cause increased mortality. Yet another ... Continue Reading →

Freeport Flag Ladies retiring 9/11 tradition

#Middlebury #Veterans The Freeport Flag Ladies – Carmen Footer, Elaine Greene and JoAnn Miller – haven’t missed a single Tuesday morning in 18 years, standing with U.S. flags ... Continue Reading →

Winning Ways – Focus is critically important factor

#Middlebury Insights for Constructive Living by PAT IANNUZZI The word “focus” is commonly used to describe a situation in which one’s attention, interest, and activity is ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury once primarily agricultural

#Middlebury #Dairying By NATE DEXTER From the very origins of our town’s history in 1807, when Middlebury separated from Waterbury and parts of other towns, agriculture was part ... Continue Reading →

Memorial Middle School students given CAS awards

#Middlebury #MemorialMiddleSchool Memorial Middle School students Samarth Keerthivasan, left, and Julia Pellegrini, right, hold awards from the Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS). ... Continue Reading →

Somewhere in the Middle – July 2019

#Middlebury By BRIDGET HENRY By now, the final diploma of 2019 has been handed out and graduation season, with all its pomp and circumstance, has officially come to an end. In my home, ... Continue Reading →

Capital plan work continues

#Middlebury #CapitalPlan By MARJORIE NEEDHAM First Selectman Edward B. St. John, Public Works Director Dan Norton and Peter Vaccarelli took time from their busy schedules this week ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury officers suspended

#Middebury #Police By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Meeting minutes sometimes offer up unexpected information – like the fact two Middlebury police officers have been suspended. The June 12 Board ... Continue Reading →

Where to see fireworks!

#Middlebury #Fireworks Find fireworks displays in Middlebury (at Quassy), in Naugatuck and in Waterbury. Oxford’s fireworks will be July 31 and Aug. 2 at 9:45 p.m. in conjunction ... Continue Reading →