Now Here’s A Tip – Aug. 21, 2018
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Getting ready to go back to school? Remember: Kids’ backpacks should weigh no more than 20 percent of their body weight, and the child should properly use both shoulder ... Continue Reading →
Collectors like folk-art cupboards
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Most Americans in the 17th and early 18th centuries had very small houses with no clothes closets and little storage space. Storage consisted of built-in corners, shelf ... Continue Reading →
Salome’s Stars – Week of Aug. 20, 2018
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ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Impatience with those who don’t keep up with you can cause resistance, which, in turn, can lead to more delays. Best to be helpful and ... Continue Reading →
It’s sales tax free week in Connecticut
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Just in time for back-to-school clothes shopping, Connecticut’s 18th Annual Sales Tax Free Week, during which retail purchases of most clothing and footwear items priced ... Continue Reading →
Medicare Advantage changes loom in 2019
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Every year from October to December, seniors need to sign up for the next year’s Medicare Advantage plan … or stay with the same one. Sometimes the choices are ... Continue Reading →
Vets’ education benefits expand yet again
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The Forever GI Bill has expanded again, this time by 15 provisions, adding to the 13 from last year. The bill, aka The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act ... Continue Reading →
Heading soccer ball puts youths at risk
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Can “heading” the ball in soccer cause a concussion? I have grandchildren who play soccer, and I am concerned. – G.W.H.
ANSWER: The evidence is ... Continue Reading →
BBB offers back-to-school tips
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It may seem like school just let out, but it’s already time to start thinking about the new school year! With back-to-school specials running all summer long, parents ... Continue Reading →
MRTC awards scholarships
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The Middlebury Republican Town Committee (MRTC) awarded three $500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors Grace Bollard, Kiley Harnish and Gregory Pelletier. The ... Continue Reading →
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