Pets present challenges for those working from home

#Middlebury #Pets DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’ve been working from home for the past two weeks, and my dog and cat, Mutt and Shelley, won’t leave me alone! I tried putting ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – April 7, 2020 – 7,781 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus At 4 p.m. Tuesday, Connecticut state officials said there were 7,781 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state as of 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7. This ... Continue Reading →

Floyd E. Johnston Obituary

#Middlebury #Obituary Floyd E. Johnston, 96, of Middlebury passed away April 2, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Beverly Ann (Lawson) ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury budget hearing, special BoF meeting Tuesday, April 7

#Middlebury #Budget Residents can watch both the public hearing for the Town of Middlebury proposed budget and the Middlebury Board of Finance (BoF) special meeting following it tonight, ... Continue Reading →

Spring bouquet sprouts pom-pom ‘blooms’

#Middlebury #Spring The first signs of spring are everywhere. Maybe you are noting them on your family calendar with your kids. Crocuses and daffodils are poking up through dry leaves, ... Continue Reading →

Whirligigs date to 500 B.C.

#Middlebury #Antiques What is a whirligig? Some move on a windy day like pinwheels. Some are moving toys, for example a man chopping wood. Many are moving garden pieces such as people ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – April 7, 2020

#Middlebury Spice racks can pull double duty on the walls by your vanity. They are the perfect size for toiletries and makeup items. They also work very nicely for nail polish bottles. “To ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – April 6, 2020 – 6,906 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus At 3:15 p.m. Monday, Connecticut state officials said there were 6,906 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state as of 11:30 a.m. Monday, April 6. This ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury selectmen to meet Monday, April 6, at 4 p.m.

#Middlebury #COVID-19 The Middlebury Board of Selectmen will meet Monday, April 6, at 4 p.m. via Zoom. An update on COVID-19 is listed on the agenda, which you can see here. To join ... Continue Reading →

Vitamin D works slowly

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: Is there any reason to start taking vitamin D at age 90? I’m in good health except for osteopenia and high blood pressure. How long does it ... Continue Reading →