Introducing a new pet can be stressful

#MiddleburyCT #NewPet #Cat #Dog DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I recently adopted a year-old puppy. “Max” is a friendly, well-socialized dog, and during the trial stay a month ... Continue Reading →

Liver specialist recommends removing cyst

#LiverCyst #Prediabetes #Metformin DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with several liver cysts over 15 years ago. My primary doctor and I followed the growth of the cysts by ultrasound, ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – December 10, 2024

#MiddleburyCT To stretch your laundry budget, cut fabric softener sheets in half. They work just as well. Also, save them after they come out of the dryer. They make excellent dusters ... Continue Reading →

Santa figures vary from country to country

#MiddleburyCT #SantaFigures #PeterPanRecords #Caroleers Santa Claus comes in many forms. While he is ultimately inspired by the historical St. Nicholas of Myra (today Demre, Turkey), ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of December 9, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) A change in holiday travel plans might be more vexing than you’d expected. But try to take it in stride. Also, it couldn’t ... Continue Reading →

Our challenge for 2025: stop scammers

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Scammers “Your mission, should you choose to accept it …” Remember that quote, from the “Mission: Impossible” TV show? The show (1966-1973) ... Continue Reading →

The OIG always comes through

#Middlebury #OIG #PACT VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves Things are going to be different in 2025. If there’s one thing I hope, it’s that the Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector ... Continue Reading →

Holiday events start December 6

#MiddleburyCT #HolidayEvents #GingerbreadVillage #Santa Gingerbread Village The annual Gingerbread Village and Christmas Bazaar at St. George’s Episcopal Church in Middlebury ... Continue Reading →

Sports Quiz – December 6, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Sports Questions Name the socially conscious international street soccer tournament that was first played in Graz, Austria, in 2003. What nonprofit organization, dedicated ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – December 5, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Movies #Series “The Wild Robot” (PG) – This animated sci-fi film became the fourth highest grossing film of 2024, garnering $309.7 million against a $78 ... Continue Reading →