Statins and thiazides increase blood sugar, risk of diabetes

#MiddleburyCT #statins #BloodSugar DEAR DR. ROACH: My question regards the results of my fasting glucose tests for the past couple of years. I am 81 and weigh around 150 pounds. The ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – February 28, 2023

#MiddleburyCT If you have a plastic-bristle broom that is starting to get really ragged and it’s time to replace it, don’t get rid of it. Turn it into a scrub broom. Trim ... Continue Reading →

Convertible furniture was 19th century innovation

#MiddleburyCT #Antiques The 19th century was a time of innovation in wooden furniture. New inventions, such as the jigsaw, and construction methods, such as mass production, opened ... Continue Reading →

Grand list increases

#MiddleburyCT #GrandList By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Middlebury Assessor Chris Kelsey said the grand list effective October 1, 2022 (for the 2023 tax year) totals $1.19 billion compared to ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of February 27, 2023

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Sometimes a setback gives you a chance to get a sharper perspective on the situation at hand. Your cheerful nature will help you ... Continue Reading →

Win at the ‘shrinkflation’ game

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Shrinkflation “Shrinkflation” is a word that’s been in the news lately, and one that we need to pay attention to. We know prices are increasing on ... Continue Reading →

Honor Flights continue to fly

#MiddleburyCT #HonorFlights #Veterans VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves By the time you read this, the first Honor Flights of the year will be taking place. Honor Flights are free trips ... Continue Reading →

Distribution center opposition continues

#MiddleburyCT #MSTA #DistributionCenter By MARJORIE NEEDHAM The Middlebury Small Town Alliance (MSTA) continues to campaign against construction of a distribution center on the Timex ... Continue Reading →

Budget season is underway

#MiddleburyCT #Budget #Region15 By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Another budget season has rolled around as first selectmen and school superintendents present their proposed 2023-2024 budgets. Here ... Continue Reading →

Parent Connection comes to town

#MiddleburyCT #SubstanceAbuse #ParentConnection By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Parent Connection, a nonprofit aimed at helping those whose loved ones are using or abusing substances such as alcohol, ... Continue Reading →