Moments in Time – Feb. 20, 2019
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On March 6, 1475, Michelangelo Buonarroti, the greatest of the Italian Renaissance artists, is born in Caprese. His most important early work was the Pieta (1498), a traditional ... Continue Reading →
Overweight cat needs portion control
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: The veterinarian said my cat Frederick is 15 pounds overweight. He’s always been a big cat; is the vet right? – David J., via email
DEAR ... Continue Reading →
Sunny fun brightens a wintry day
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The length of daylight is starting to feel a wee bit longer, kites are flying here and there, but cloudy and cold, stormy day weather forecasts are a reminder that spring ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s A Tip – Feb. 19, 2019
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Corral kids’ books in a traveling library by repurposing an old wagon. All you need to do is store the books spine side up for easy selection. This also makes it ... Continue Reading →
Namesake furniture honors people or places
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Famous politicians, generous donors, entertainment and sports stars, and military heroes are honored by having their names on statues, buildings, bridges, streets, ... Continue Reading →
Salome’s Stars – Week of Feb. 18, 2019
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ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Some unsettling facts about a past situation could come to light. And while you’d love to deal with it immediately, it’s ... Continue Reading →
No caffeine after 50?
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently heard that after age 50 you should not take in any caffeine. I do enjoy a cup of regular coffee with breakfast. Is this dangerous? – ... Continue Reading →
Tips for finding the right nursing home
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When it’s time to find a nursing home for an elderly parent or your spouse, the decision can be the hardest part of the process. But it’s not the only ... Continue Reading →
Fake blood pressure readings, again
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A Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Virginia has been recording fake, incorrect blood pressure readings of veterans who came in for care. A 139/89 ... Continue Reading →
Walter K. Ahearn Jr. Obituary
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Former longtime Middlebury resident
Mr. Walter K. Ahearn Jr., 87, formerly a longtime resident of Middlebury, Conn., passed away in Venice Hospital in Florida ... Continue Reading →
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