Create a culinary love story

#MiddleburyCT #HotPot With Chinese New Year coming up on Feb. 10 and Valentine’s Day Feb. 14, let’s embark on an affordable culinary love story as we blend the rich traditions ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – January 31, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On Feb. 12, 1912, Hsian-T’ung, the last emperor of China, was forced to abdicate following Sun Yat-sen’s republican revolution, ending 267 years of Manchu ... Continue Reading →

Are dogs OK in freezing weather?

#MiddleburyCT #Dogs #FreezingWeather DEAR PAW’S CORNER: While walking along the local riverway this frosty weekend, I noticed at least three people whose dogs were under-equipped ... Continue Reading →

Cannabis comes to town?

#MiddleburyCT #Cannabis By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Waterbury City Planner Robert J. Nerney notified the Town of Middlebury in a letter dated January 25, 2024, and sent via certified mail that ... Continue Reading →

Take precautions when a family member has mono

#MiddleburyCT #Mono #Inflammation DEAR DR. ROACH: My daughter was exposed to infectious mononucleosis (“mono”) at college, and she is coming to spend a week at home. What ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – January 30, 2024

#MiddleburyCT “For nice, evenly sliced mushrooms, use an egg slicer for cutting. It’s super-easy to use, since a boiled egg and a nice white mushroom are around the same ... Continue Reading →

Mechanical creatures date back centuries

#MiddleburyCT #Antiques #MechanicalCreatures #BoyScoutHandbook Robots may sound like cutting-edge technology or science-fiction dreams of the future, but automated mechanical creatures ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of January 29, 2024

#MiddleburyCT #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Is that Arian self-esteem in need of shoring up? Best advice: Do something that will make someone feel good about themselves. It ... Continue Reading →

Covid is still here

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Covid Uh oh. It appears that in my ZIP code the number of Covid cases has doubled in the past week. Not only that, but two close neighbors are sick. One neighbor ... Continue Reading →

VA starts new life insurance program

#Middlebury #LifeInsurance #VALife VETERANS POST By Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs has started a new life insurance program for the first time in 50 years, and the ... Continue Reading →