Local family hosts large gathering

#Middlebury #COVID #Coronavirus   By MARJORIE NEEDHAM On November 6, with Connecticut’s COVID-19 case numbers rising, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont moved the state from ... Continue Reading →

State enters pandemic Phase 2.1

#Middlebury #COVID #Coronavirus #Phase2.1 By MARJORIE NEEDHAM After Connecticut entered Phase 3 of its reopening plan on October 8, 2020, the state’s number of confirmed COVID-19 ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – November 27, 2020

#Middlebury #Sports Questions What NFL linebacker, then with the New York Giants, suffered a serious hand injury in a 2015 fireworks accident? The centuries-old game of battledore ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – November 26, 2020

#Middlebury #Movie #DVD #Video I have never been one for Black Friday shopping. Even in a nonpandemic year, I can’t tolerate the chaos of mass retail. Maybe it’s because ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – November 26, 2020

#Middlebury Q: Is Sofia Coppola still directing movies? Also, what about her father, the legendary Francis Ford Coppola? – M.D. A: Despite her family ties, Sofia Coppola did not have ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – November 25, 2020 – 109,152 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus Report Highlights The cumulative number of cases in Middlebury rose to 172 (+6 confirmed new cases and 0 new probable cases) in the latest report ... Continue Reading →

The feast doesn’t end with Thanksgiving

#Middlebury #Thanksgiving Ah, Thanksgiving – cleaning, shopping, cooking and entertaining guests for hours! While Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, I’ve embraced ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – November 25, 2020

#Middlebury On Dec. 10, 1690, a near-mutiny forces the Massachusetts Bay Colony to issue the first paper currency in the Western Hemisphere. Soldiers were typically paid in coins, ... Continue Reading →

Pets need to adapt to winter weather

#Middlebury #Winter Q: My springy little mutt, Sandy, just loves winter! Whenever it snows, she runs right outside to play. We had an early snowstorm just before Halloween, and I let ... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Update – November 24, 2020 – 107,280 cases

#Middlebury #COVID19 #Coronavirus Report Highlights The cumulative number of cases in Middlebury rose to 166 (+2 confirmed new cases and -1 probable case) in the latest report from ... Continue Reading →