A flu shot could save your life

#Middlebury #Veterans #Flu Some of us just don’t want to get a flu shot every year. It’s too much trouble to get an appointment, or we just don’t like needles ­ or ... Continue Reading →

Trout Season opens Saturday

#Middlebury #Fishing #Trout Opening Day of the trout fishing season is this Saturday, April 13, starting at 6 a.m. sharp! Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – April 12, 2019

#Middlebury #Sports Questions When was the last time before 2018 (Boston) that a major-league team won 105 or more games in a season? In 2017, Minnesota’s Paul Molitor became ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – April 11, 2019

#Middlebury Q: Whatever happened to Debbie Matenopoulos since she was on “The View” all those years ago? Did she stay in the news and entertainment industry? – R.B. A: The juicy ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – April 11, 2019

#Middlebury #DVDs “A Dog’s Way Home” (PG) – A young man (Jonah Hauer-King) and his girlfriend (Alexandra Shipp) find an adorable puppy and bring her home. Bela (voiced by ... Continue Reading →

Step up your grilled cheese game

#Middlebury I love a grilled cheese sandwich for breakfast … and lunch, and dinner, and snacks. OK, I love grilled cheese sandwiches any time of the day! I’m not the only ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – April 10, 2019

#Middlebury On April 23, 1014, Brian Boru, the high king of Ireland, is assassinated by retreating Norsemen shortly after his Irish forces defeated them. A small group of fleeing Norsemen ... Continue Reading →

Do research before adopting shelter dog

#Middlebury #ShelterDog DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I read that stray dogs from foreign countries are being put up for adoption here and bringing new diseases with them. My family wants ... Continue Reading →

Tips for flying with kids

#Middlebury #Flying I was one of the last to board a spring break flight from snowy Minnesota to sunny Florida. As I stepped from the jetway into the galley and turned right, I couldn’t ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s A Tip – April 9, 2019

#Middlebury “Soak a cotton ball in vinegar to apply to bruises. It speeds healing. Apply for an hour.” – J., via e-mail “For our kids’ art and schoolwork, we purchased ... Continue Reading →