Celebrity Extra – Feb. 15, 2018

#Middlebury #Celebrity Extra Q: My girlfriend and I recently binge-watched “American Vandal” on Netflix. Will there be more episodes? – Victor F., via email A: The half-hour ... Continue Reading →

Make a bowlful of comfort for a chilly day

#Middlebury #KitchenDiva Many kids dislike soft vegetables, the kind usually found in stew. If you’re having trouble getting your children to eat stew, try this saucy beef recipe ... Continue Reading →

Water dog isn’t a fan of snow, cold

#Middlebury #PawsCorner DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Do different types of dogs handle cold weather differently? My big Lab mix, Gertie, hates going out in the cold, even though she’s ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Feb. 14, 2018

#Middlebury #MomentsinTime On Feb. 27, 1776, Commander Richard Caswell leads 1,000 Patriot troops in the successful Battle of Moores Creek over 1,600 British Loyalists. It was the ... Continue Reading →

Frank X. “Knobby” Walsh Obituary

#Middlebury #Obituary Beloved family man, businessman, golfer Frank X. “Knobby” Walsh, 94, formerly of Waterbury, died peacefully on his birthday at home with family after a short ... Continue Reading →

Police arrest Memorial Middle School para-educator

#Middlebury #Police Middlebury Police Chief Fran Dabbo reported that Middlebury police officers responded to Memorial Middle School Monday, Feb. 12,  regarding an incident between ... Continue Reading →

Flanders offers day camps during school break

#Middlebury #FlandersNatureCenter During the February school break Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 19 and 20, Flanders Nature Center in Woodbury is offering kids in grades kindergarten through ... Continue Reading →

Celebrate Chinese New Year with a bang

#Middlebury #DonnasDay #ChineseNewYear When it comes to demystifying Chinese cooking, my friend Katie Chin, daughter of restaurateur Leeann Chin, knows what it takes to bring tasty ... Continue Reading →

George Washington doll is painted cloth

#Middlebury #KovelsAntiques While Valentine’s Day is always Feb. 14, President’s Day can be any one of seven dates, the third Monday in February closest to the 20th. In ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Feb. 13, 2018

#Middlebury #NowHeresATip Another nominee for removing antiperspirant stains: meat tenderizer. D.L. of Michigan writes: “Moisten the armpit area and then drag it through some meat ... Continue Reading →