Monitor your cat’s weight loss

#Middlebury #Cats DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I read your column about the man who needed to put his severely overweight cat on a diet. While you wrote that it’s important to feed ... Continue Reading →

Chauncey Judd – Part II

#Middlebury By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD Chauncey Judd was in trouble, and his fear grew steadily. He had stumbled upon a party of Tories in the middle of the night, and they decided they ... Continue Reading →

‘Pick a stick,’ get a chore done

#Middlebury Put stuff on a stick, and kids are bound to like it. Think ice cream, candy and colorful pinwheels. So why not chores on a stick? “Call it a gimmick, but if it works, ... Continue Reading →

Supremist tea set came from Russia

#Middlebury #Antiques Once in a while, an unfamiliar design shows up in an auction. The Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches listed a tea set, two cups and a teapot with an Art Deco ... Continue Reading →

Joan W. Lyon Obituary

#Middlebury #Obituary Joan W. Lyon, 88, of Middlebury passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, surrounded by family at Waterbury Hospital. She was the beloved wife of George Lyon. Mrs. ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of March 4, 2019

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Your efforts on behalf of a colleague do not go unnoticed, let alone unappreciated. Meanwhile, arrange to spend more time investigating ... Continue Reading →

In hydration game, coffee counts

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I drink a lot of coffee, about 80 ounces per day. I feel no ill effects and have no stomach discomfort, but my wife says water is better. A kidney ... Continue Reading →

Don’t be seduced by romance scams

#Middlebury #Seniors Romance can be lovely … except when it isn’t. Disaster can be part of the package if the new “perfect match” is a scammer. There are far too many ... Continue Reading →

Don’t be a victim of pension poaching

#Middlebury #Veterans A law currently making its way through Congress is called the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act. Its purpose is to add another tool to the arsenal to prevent ... Continue Reading →