Moments in Time – December 7, 2023

#MiddleburyCT On Dec. 18, 1966, Dr. Seuss’s popular book “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” was made into an animated TV special narrated by well-known horror movie ... Continue Reading →

Should owner punish a puppy after accident?

#MiddleburyCT #Puppy #HouseTraining DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I bought a puppy a few weeks ago who was between 2 to 3 months old. Star is wonderful, and housetraining has been OK. But ... Continue Reading →

Episodes of VFib require an AICD implant

#MiddleburyCT #VFib #Thyroid DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 88-year-old female who has been diagnosed with ventricular fibrillation (VFib). My cardiac electrophysiologist, who implanted ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – December 6, 2023

#MiddleburyCT Zip-top bags are essential when our family packs for holiday visiting. We use gallon-size bags for the kids’ outfits – top, bottoms, underclothes, etc. – ... Continue Reading →

Homemade sleds predate Flexible Flyer

#MiddleburyCT #Antiques #Sleds #Florence Ceramics Do you have fond memories of spending a winter day sliding down a snowy hill? Sledding is a pastime that has been around for a long ... Continue Reading →

Keep walking this winter

#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #Winter By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY As winter closes in here in Connecticut, it can be very tempting to just grab a sweater and a cozy blanket and curl ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of December 4, 2023

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) A project benefits from your organizational skills, which get it up and running. Your success leaves a favorable impression. Don’t ... Continue Reading →

Clean out expired items

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Covid #ExpirationDate Remember that bottle of antibacterial hand soap you tucked into the back of the cabinet when the Covid pandemic first started? People were ... Continue Reading →

Get help when the going gets tough

#Middlebury #Veterans #VeteransCrisisLine VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves Here we are, approaching the middle of winter with the shorter days, the lower temps and, depending where we ... Continue Reading →

Celebrity Extra – November 30, 2023

#MiddleburyCT Q: I recently started watching “General Hospital” again. What happened to Jax? He was my favorite character. – K.A. A: Actor Ingo Rademacher, who played ... Continue Reading →