Slow cooker perfect for weekend brunch

#Middlebury When the weekend rolls around, we’re a brunch bunch in our family. Just say the word, and it translates to “relaxing.” Brunch isn’t too early, so we have ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – June 4, 2019

#Middlebury “When you have a delicate lampshade, or one that has a textured fabric, it can be hard to get the dust off. One method that I’ve used is a lint roller. This works ... Continue Reading →

Globe vase dates to 1930s

#Middlebury #Antiques The ancient Greeks figured out that Earth was round in about 500 B.C. But the oldest surviving globe showing our planet was made in 1492 by Martin Behaim of Germany. ... Continue Reading →

Clarke Stocker Obituary

#Middlebury Clarke Richard Stocker, 90, of Middlebury passed away June 1, 2019 at his home, with his son by his side. He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Doris (Mitchell) Stocker. Mr. ... Continue Reading →

Hetzel Refuge offers trails

#Middlebury   By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Thanks to Tom Albon, who asked me to write about one of his favorite trails, in the Hertzel Refuge. The property has a fascinating history. ... Continue Reading →

‘Trying’ is a problem

#Middlebury WINNING WAYS – Insights for Constructive Living by PAT IANNUZZI Think of the last time you used the word “try” or a variation of it in a conversation. What did ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of June 3, 2019

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) There’s nothing an Aries Lamb likes less than having to tackle a humdrum task. But finding a creative way to do it can make ... Continue Reading →

Meningioma is tumor of brain’s lining

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: In January 2014, I was diagnosed with a benign neoplasm of my cerebral meninges (meningioma). I am a healthy 64-year-old Caucasian woman. I do not ... Continue Reading →

The next exercise fad?

#Middlebury #Seniors A study done in Brazil has concluded that it’s muscle power, as opposed to muscle strength, that can add years to life. Confusing, isn’t it? It sounds ... Continue Reading →

A message from a rescued soldier

#Middlebury #Veterans Were you in Binh Duong, South Vietnam, in May 1969? Were you part of the crew of a 1st Cav airmobile near Lai Khe? Under fire, did you swoop in and pick up two ... Continue Reading →