Celebrity Extra – May 7, 2020

#Middlebury Q: When will the season finale of “S.W.A.T.” air? Were they done filming before the pandemic stopped production? – E.O. A: The final episode of the current season ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – May 7, 2020

#Middlebury #DVD Movies reviewed in this week’s column have recently been released on streaming video and DVD. “The Rhythm Section” (R) – Stephanie (Blake Lively) lost her ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – May 6, 2020 – 30,995 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus UPDATED at 3:45 p.m. to correct the time the May 6 report was issued and day and date of previous number of cases. At 3 p.m. Wednesday, Connecticut ... Continue Reading →

Somewhere in the Middle – May 2020

#Middlebury By BRIDGET HENRY In a recent discussion with a friend (at a physically appropriate distance, of course), I referred to the year 2020 as “the year with an asterisk.” ... Continue Reading →

Give a Mother’s Day gift that keeps on giving

#Middlebury #MothersDay The COVID-19 crisis might make shopping for Mother’s Day a little challenging this year. Like many of you, our special family celebrations have taken place ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – May 6, 2020

#Middlebury On May 20, 1506, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus dies in Spain. Columbus, and most others, underestimated the world’s size, calculating that East Asia must ... Continue Reading →

Should one give CBD treats to pets?

#Middlebury #Pets DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Should I give my dog CBD-infused pet treats to calm his anxiety? What other methods are available for giving CBD to pets? – Carlos in San ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – May 5, 2020 – 30,621 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus Note: These reports originally contained data collected the day of the report. As of Monday, May 4, the reports contain data from the day before at ... Continue Reading →

Connecticut public schools canceled for rest of academic year

#Middlebury #Region15 #COVID19 Schools to continue providing distance learning and meals programs Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont issued the following press release May 5, 2020. (HARTFORD, ... Continue Reading →

Breakfast in bed will make mom’s day

#Middlebury #MothersDay It’s morning. You’ve opened the newspaper, or you are reading it online. Wouldn’t a fluffy, crisp waffle taste good right now? Keep that thought, ... Continue Reading →