Celebrity Extra – February 22, 2024

#MiddleburyCT Q: I remember when singer Usher used to be on the soap opera “The Bold and the Beautiful.” Has he done any acting since? – S.L. A: Born Usher Raymond IV, ... Continue Reading →

Couch Theater – February 22, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Movies “Ferrari” (R) – From director Michael Mann (“Collateral”), this biopic follows Enzo Ferrari, owner of the car manufacturer Ferrari, ... Continue Reading →

Savor the spice in Red Lentil Dal

#MiddleburyCT #RedLentilDal Are you ready to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary adventure? While we might not be jetting off to distant lands anytime soon, we can certainly ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – February 21, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On March 4, 1933, in the midst of the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd U.S. president. He would later notably lead the country out ... Continue Reading →

Dog walking needn’t be a tug of war

#MiddleburyCT #DogWalking#TugOfWar DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My dog Trey is a 3-year-old mixed breed, mostly Lab, who pulls at his leash every time we go out for a walk. I don’t ... Continue Reading →

COVID vaccines don’t increase cancer risk

#MiddleburyCT #COVIDvaccines #Varicocele DEAR DR. ROACH: I am looking for your opinion regarding the new COVID booster. I am not opposed to vaccinations, as I have had the initial ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – February 20, 2024

#MiddleburyCT When putting in new plants, you can tear strips of tin foil, then use toothpicks or small stakes to pin them to the ground in your new garden. It will keep the cats out, ... Continue Reading →

Knoll makes makes many iconic modern chairs

#MiddleburyCT #Antiques #ModernChairs #CalvinAndHobbs Think of an iconic modern chair and there’s a good chance it was manufactured by Knoll. The company is known for making ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of February 19, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Put that restless Arian surge to good use this week by preparing your winter-weary home for spring. Also, be more flexible about ... Continue Reading →

Don’t reach for the vitamins and supplements

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Vitamins #Supplements Oh, it was so tempting, I have to admit. When a neighbor strolled by on her afternoon walk, we got to talking about how she stays in shape, ... Continue Reading →