Free family fishing day Saturday plus Great Park Pursuit begins

#Middlebury #Fishing Saturday, May 11, is FREE FAMILY FISHING DAY and the 2019 Great Park Pursuit begins with a fishing event at Chatfield Hollow State Park, along with additional fishing ... Continue Reading →

Recipes make Mother’s Day dinner easy

#Middlebury #MothersDay Mother’s Day is one of the busiest service days for restaurants. While I hate crowds and love to cook, I’m strictly forbidden to enter the kitchen ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – May 8, 2019

#Middebury ”If you have a flannel-backed vinyl tablecloth that gets a tear, don’t throw it out. You can cut it into rectangles to line a shelf. Use a thin bead of glue at the ... Continue Reading →

Therapy dog flunks training test

#Middlebury #Pets DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My friend’s Golden Retriever, Janey, was training to be a therapy dog, but flunked an important test and needs more training to qualify. ... Continue Reading →

Referendum on budgets Wednesday, May 8

#Middlebury #Region15 Voters in Middlebury will vote on the proposed 2019-2020 budgets for the town and for Regional School District 15 Wednesday, May 8, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Shephardson ... Continue Reading →

Surprise mom with puff pancake minis

#Middlebury Celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day with a homemade breakfast surprise. This recipe is a twist on a delicious puff pancake, also called a Dutch baby, which typically is ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – May 7, 2019

#Middlebury On May 20, 1873, San Francisco businessman Levi Strauss and Reno, Nevada, tailor Jacob Davis are granted a patent for work pants reinforced with metal rivets, then known ... Continue Reading →

Mermaid lawn sprinkler is scarce collectible

#Middlebury #Antiques Lawn sprinklers could not be used before the first water distribution systems were invented in the 1870s. The new ways to provide water through underground pipes ... Continue Reading →

Somewhere in the Middle – May 2019

#Middlebury #MRA By BRIDGET HENRY April showers bring MRA flowers, right? As I drove past Shephardson today, I saw that the familiar sandwich board was up and issuing its seasonal reminder ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of May 6, 2019

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You might be tempted to be more assertive when dealing with a job-related matter. But a carefully measured approach works best at ... Continue Reading →