Girl Scouts promote recycling

#Middlebury #GirlScouts #Recycling Middlebury Girl Scout Cadette Troop No. 64171 is spreading the word about recycling. They want people to know the lack of recycling is a problem ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – May 23, 2019

#Middlebury #DVDs “Isn’t It Romantic” (PG-13) – Rebel Wilson plays a New York City architect, Natalie, who’s got a cynical view of romance: To wit, it’s nonsense ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – May 23, 2019

#Middlebury Q: Will “Proven Innocent” be back? I really enjoyed the actors and storylines and found it very different from the usual cops-and-lawyers programs. I also enjoy “Gone,” ... Continue Reading →

Share tasty dishes on day of remembrance

#Middlebury #MemorialDay Memorial Day is a federal holiday created to remember those who died while serving our country. The holiday originated after the American Civil War to commemorate ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – May 22, 2019

#Middlebury On June 9, 1772, colonists, angered by the British Parliament’s passing of the Townshend Acts restricting colonial trade, board and set ablaze the HMS Gaspee, an ... Continue Reading →

Research options for vacation pet care

#Middlebury #Kennels #DogSitter DEAR PAW’S CORNER: How do I know if a dog-care facility or a dog sitter are legit? We’re planning a vacation this summer and can’t ... Continue Reading →

Create a cozy corner for kids

#Middlebury After too many rainy seasons of water in her basement, my friend Mary Dykstra, a professional organizer and design consultant, mom of four and grandmother of two girls ages ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – May 21, 2019

#Middlebury “If you paint your kitchen cabinets, be sure that you label each door and drawer exactly where it goes. It can be really hard to figure it out, and the holes might not ... Continue Reading →

Blue Star Mother’s flag predates Gold Star flag

#Middlebury #Antiques A reader asked, “What country uses a little flag with just a red border and a big blue star in the center?” It is a service flag designed in 1917 that identified ... Continue Reading →

Patricia E. “Patye” Brucato Obituary

#Middlebury #Obituary Loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister Mrs. Patricia E. “Patye” (Knapp) Brucato, 70, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Sunday May ... Continue Reading →