Celebrity Extra – Dec. 6, 2018

#Middlebury Q: I heard that Roseanne had a heart attack. Is this true? How old is she now? Also, how are the ratings for her old show doing without her? – K.A. A: Roseanne Barr, who ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – Dec. 6, 2018

#Middlebury #DVDs “The Happytime Murders” (R) – Brian Henson steps out of the warm and fuzzy Muppets world to the raunchy – I mean, tauntingly raunchy – land where puppets ... Continue Reading →

Make a holiday dinner for every appetite

#Middlebury Every year, my sisters and I start planning our family holiday gatherings a few weeks ahead of time. In our immediate family of 25 adults and children, we have folks who ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Dec. 5, 2018

#Middlebury On Dec. 18, 1620, the British ship Mayflower docks at modern-day Plymouth, Mass., and its passengers prepare to begin their new settlement, Plymouth Colony. By spring, ... Continue Reading →

How long can a dog stay out in winter?

#Middlebury DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My dog loves to be outside so much that I built a wire run across my backyard so he can stay outside longer while I do chores inside and keep an ... Continue Reading →

Cozy up to no-sew polar fleece scarves

#Middlebury Be warm and feel cozy with easy, no-sew polar fleece scarves. Make one for each member of the family – including your dog! – in the same plaid or pattern, and you’ll ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Dec. 4, 2018

#Middlebury #Tip Metal skewers are great for a barbecue, but the tip also can be used to create fancy designs on an iced cake, just like a pencil. “If you get stuck in the snow, ... Continue Reading →

Footstools for chairs date to the Egyptians

#Middlebury Footstools, also called footrests, are not a new idea, but there are many different types, shapes and sizes. The most popular style today is the small, short, four-legged ... Continue Reading →

Voters approve Question No. 2

#Middlebury By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY We are now deep in the season of giving thanks and giving gifts. Voters started the season of giving off early on Election Day Nov. 6 when a whopping ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of Dec. 3, 2018

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Keep your feelings to yourself as you work through an awkward circumstance. Complaining is useless, and also unwise since your words ... Continue Reading →