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 →
Sports Quiz – Aug. 17, 2018
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Questions
Four times a conference has had four teams in a College World Series. How many times did a team from that group go on to win the championship?
In 2017, ... Continue Reading →
Couch Theater – Aug. 16, 2018
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“Furlough” (R) – Rookie prison guard Nicole (Tessa Thompson) gets offered a promotion if she can handle sassy, wily prisoner Joan (Melissa Leo) for an emergency furlough ... Continue Reading →
Celebrity Extra – Aug. 16, 2018
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Q: Can you tell me what’s up with the “Roseanne” spinoff? Is ABC moving forward with it? – Billy T., via email
A: The cast of “Roseanne,” excluding Roseanne ... Continue Reading →
Make pancakes and syrup a superhero would love
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My family and I love Marvel Comics, television shows and movies. Evidently, the comic-book “geek” gene is hereditary, because my husband, daughter and granddaughter ... Continue Reading →
Help fire evacuees and their pets
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: The ongoing wildfires in California are heartbreaking. I have seen a few news reports about pets being lost to the fires, though some people had ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – Aug. 15, 2018
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On Aug. 31, 1888, the first known victim of London serial killer “Jack the Ripper” is found murdered in the city’s impoverished Whitechapel district. At least ... Continue Reading →
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