Salome’s Stars – Week of October 10, 2022

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Your ideas earn the respect of your colleagues. But, you’ll have to present some hard facts and figures if you hope to persuade ... Continue Reading →

Medical scammers caught

#Middlebury #Veterans #MedicalScams VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves Thieves must think they’re smarter than the rest of us. Until they’re caught, that is, and have to give ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – October 7, 2022

#Middlebury #Sports Questions Name the actor (“The Rifleman”) and writer who played basketball for the Boston Celtics and baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs. In ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – October 6, 2022

#Middlebury #Movies “Catherine Called Birdy” (PG-13) – Taking place in the year 1290, this film adaptation of a novel of the same name follows the young Lady Catherine (Bella ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – October 6, 2022

#Middlebury Q: Have they decided yet who will be performing in the Super Bowl halftime show next year? I hope it’s a classic rock band like The Rolling Stones. Have they ever ... Continue Reading →

Connecticut’s 99-year journey to lawful contraception – Part II of IV

#Middlebury #Contraception By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD In July 1923, the family of the late Henry Sabin Chase (1855-1918), some of whom lived in Middlebury for many years, began constructing ... Continue Reading →

October brings pumpkin bisque with a twist

#Middlebury #PumpkinBisque Oh, October! It’s officially pumpkin-flavored everything month! If you want to see the face of bliss, offer your loved ones this easy-to-prepare scrumptious ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – October 5, 2022

#Middlebury On Oct. 21, 1797, the USS Constitution, a 44-gun U.S. Navy frigate, is launched in Boston Harbor. She was built to fight Barbary pirates off the coast of Tripoli and won ... Continue Reading →

Dog balks at eyedrops

#Middlebury #Dogs #EyeDrops DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My dog is being prepared for corrective eye surgery and has to be given special drops. However, Maisie won’t hold still for ... Continue Reading →

Live safely with bears

#Middlebury #BlackBears By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY Black bears may look like teddy bears, but humans who wish to live safely with them in the neighborhood need to remember they are wild ... Continue Reading →