Celebrity Extra – July 4, 2024

#MiddleburyCT Q: Is it true that Michael Crichton has a new book coming out? I thought he passed away years ago. –E.M. A: “Jurassic Park” author Michael Crichton died ... Continue Reading →

Celebrate Independence Day with patriotic dessert

#MiddleburyCT #BlueberryCherryBuckle This week we have the perfect summer dessert for Independence Day. Picture this: a bowl of warm, freshly baked Blueberry Cherry Buckle. Each spoonful ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – July 3, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On July 15, 1838, Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered the Divinity School Address at Harvard Divinity School, which was met with a negative outburst by many Unitarian theologians ... Continue Reading →

Fireworks leave pet owners few options

#MiddleburyCT #Fireworks #Pets #FourthofJuly DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My brother-in-law has invited the whole family to his lakeside house for the Fourth of July, with a cookout and ... Continue Reading →

Doctors differ on dietary advice for Lynch Syndrome

#MiddleburyCT #LynchSyndrome DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a healthy 55-year-old woman who eats well and exercises (with both weights and cardio) six to seven times per week. Four years ago, ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – July 2, 2024

#MiddleburyCT Fireworks can be a lot of fun for the kids, especially sparklers. To keep it safe, use a water bucket for spent sparklers. Another idea is to have an adult stationed ... Continue Reading →

Van Briggle Pottery made decorated tiles

#MiddleburyCT #Antiques #VanBrigglePottery #AntiqueCocoCola Artus Van Briggle and his wife, Anne, were decorators at the Rookwood Pottery in Ohio. They moved to Colorado after Artus ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of July 1, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Temper your typical Arian urge to charge into a situation and demand answers. Instead, let the Lamb’s gentler self emerge ... Continue Reading →

Get by on a low food budget

#MiddleburyCT #LowFoodBudget I recently read a report about price increases and inflation. It was financially technical, meaning it used a lot of terms that regular people would need ... Continue Reading →

VA health care adds new presumptives

#Middlebury #Cancer #Presumptives #VAHealthCare VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves The VA has added three types of cancer to the list of presumptive illnesses and disabilities that it will ... Continue Reading →