VOTE * VOTE * VOTE

#Middlebury voters can cast their ballots today, Wednesday, March 27, on four questions: bonding for roadwork, bonding for capital improvements, bonding for Water Pollution Control ... Continue Reading →

Burger and fries are April Fools’ surprise

#Middlebury This April Fools’ Day “Burger and Fries” is such a surprise that no one will believe their eyes. Make this whimsical treat that looks like hamburgers and French ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s A Tip – March 27, 2019

#Middlebury “I like to make cubed potatoes for breakfast. To keep it simple to cook in the morning, I boil a big batch on Sunday to use throughout the week. I keep them nice and ... Continue Reading →

French ‘vide poche’ stores things

#Middlebury #Antiques An auction catalog called this strange dish a vide poche. It’s a French term, but the English translation – “trinket box,” “pin tray,” “empty ... Continue Reading →

Persistent cough can be tricky to treat

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I went through many tests for a cough that lasted for 30 years. No treatments worked. The only sign my doctor could find was that my throat had scars ... Continue Reading →

Some file taxes on a cellphone

#Middlebury #Seniors A recent newspaper story told of two senior women who were coaxed into an experiment, e-filing their taxes on their cellphone and tablet. E-filing apparently is ... Continue Reading →

Purple Heart Vets will get new benefits

#Middlebury #Veterans Purple Heart recipients will start receiving one additional benefit in April – priority processing for initial disability claims. Department of Veteran Affairs ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of March 25, 2019

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You’ll want to discourage well-meaning but potentially ill-advised interference in what you intend to accomplish. Your work ... Continue Reading →

Power outage due to house fire

#Middlebury #MVFD #Fire #PowerOutage By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Some 1,200 Middlebury residents lost power Sunday, March 24, at about 7:15 a.m. Power was intentionally cut so  firefighters ... Continue Reading →

Jigsaw puzzle contest

#Middlebury #Jigsaw The Middlebury Public Library’s 12th Annual Jigsaw Puzzle Contest will be held Thursday, March 28, at 4:30 p.m. Gather your team and race to finish your puzzle. ... Continue Reading →