A group of keen knitters and yarn crafters have been meeting at the Milford Branch Library every Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. for many years now. More than just an opportunity to work on their latest ...

Millennium Trail users are reminded that all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and dirt bikes are not permitted on the trail in winter months once grooming operations have started. Grooming is now underway.

Your microbiome maintains a strong healthy epithelium (gut cells) that selectively keeps undigested foods and microbes inside your gut. A healthy microbiome maintains a mucous layer to protect your ...

Winter on The Commons (Hill Street) was a chilly affair in my childhood days. In the early ’50s not every household enjoyed the heat provided by an oil furnace. Oil burners were the heat source in our ...

Seduction in the supermarket does not always leave the customer with “that lovin’ feeling.” While walking the aisles of a local store with a large grocery section, I saw a sign above a freezer case, ...

When the battle of the sexes is waged in the hen house. the fate of the rooster is nothing to crow about. While most backyard chicken owners are excited to have hens, “roos” are seldom as welcome.

Have you ever heard of the idea of a “third place?” This refers to an additional place in people’s lives beyond home and work or school. The public library is a natural third place where people meet ...

What are you doing with the 2,000 hours per year that you used to work? This is the question I often work into a conversation with a retired person. Sure wouldn’t want someone to be whiling away the ...

A public school child of the ’50s, the term “snow day” was unknown to me. Living on The Commons (Hill Street), my young neighbourhood friends and I trekked a mile to Mary Street School every morning, ...