VA ends debt relief

#Middlebury #Veterans The Department of Veterans Affairs called a cease-fire on collection of overpayments between April 2020 and September 2021 due to the COVID pandemic. Now that ... Continue Reading →

Thanksgiving options to consider

#Middlebury #Seniors #Thanksgiving What is Thanksgiving going to look like this year? That’s a big question, and many of us don’t have the answer yet. Part of it depends ... Continue Reading →

Veterans need your help this winter

#Middlebury #Veterans It looks like COVID isn’t likely to vanish soon. Because of restrictions everywhere, long-term patients at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals might ... Continue Reading →

Budget to stay busy, not bored this winter

#Middlebury #Seniors This winter is not going to be a repeat of last year, at least not at my house. COVID will no doubt keep raging around the world, limiting our options for activities, ... Continue Reading →

Recreation Center shuttered again

#Middlebury #Seniors Well, that certainly didn’t last long. My town’s recreation center opened last week for indoor walking only – no classes, no basketball, no anything ... Continue Reading →

VA tells health staff they must get vaccine

#Middlebury #Veterans The Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced that they will require their frontline medical staff to get the COVID vaccine. Specifically, they listed ... Continue Reading →

Lend a helping hand to senior vets

#Middlebury #Veterans The older veterans were arrayed along the back parking lot, watching the construction of two tiny homes for Veterans Village. My mission, which I accepted, was ... Continue Reading →

More and more scams aim at seniors

#Middlebury #Seniors Most scams keep repeating year after year. After all, the scammers are making big money doing those Nigerian grandson/auto-warranty scams, so why would they drop ... Continue Reading →

The VA’s ‘Fourth Mission’ offered COVID-19 help

#Middlebury #Veterans The Department of Veteran’s Affairs has been busy. It recently announced it has completed 150 Fourth Mission assignments across the country. Fourth Mission’s ... Continue Reading →

What will we do with our time?

#Middlebury #Seniors What did we really accomplish this past year? We’ve had time, certainly, with all these lockdown days, weeks and months, to do any number of things. After ... Continue Reading →