Fish is quick, delicious and so good for you! Use brown rice for the extra fiber a whole grain gives you over white rice. Hoisin Glazed Salmon and Brown Rice Serves 4 INGREDIENTS: 1 cup brown rice 1 lb. broccoli florets, chopped small 2 tbsp. neutral oil – canola or vegetable oil kosher salt 4 6-oz. skinless […]
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Welchville Dam
To the Editor: Residents of Oxford and any other interested parties: My name is Scott Stone and I am a local resident and business owner. I have been living locally for 59 years and operating my business in Oxford for 23 years. It’s not often that I chime in on local town politics, but a […]
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Movie Review: Relic
If you like haunted house horror movies, I’ve got good news and bad news. The good news is that “Relic” is much better than “You Should Have Left,” that awful Kevin Bacon movie from last month that is very likely to wind up as my choice for Worst Movie of 2020. I mean it, if […]
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Healthy cooking for the whole family
Greek Pasta Salad with Chickpeas Go the extra step to make fresh homemade dressing, you will add flavor and loose unwanted sugar and sodium. I’ve added a can of drained chickpeas for more protein! Serves 8 INGREDIENTS: kosher salt 1 lb. farfalle (bow tie pasta) 1/4 cup olive oil 3 tbsp. red wine vinegar 1/2 tsp. dried oregano […]
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Movie Review: The Outpost
A few days ago, I reconnected with a friend that I hadn’t seen since before the theater shutdown last March. He asked me the standard pleasantry, “Seen any good movies lately?” and I had to tell him, “No, not a single one.” I hadn’t seen a movie that I felt was worth recommending since “Onward” […]
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Energy Matters: Electric vs. internal combustion cars
We were compelled a few months back to view a documentary about “green energy” produced by a renowned liberal documentary-maker. Unaccountably, its writer/director undertook to essentially debunk the notion of green energy, by “revealing” various trade-offs and ironies and implying that believers in shifting to renewables and reducing carbon foot-prints were all being hood-winked — […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
There are two perfect words that describe Bobby; lover boy. This wonderful cat will capture your heart as soon as you meet him. Bobby recently lost his beloved person. You can tell by his affectionate nature that he was well loved and accustomed to being the center of attention. As soon as you meet Bobby […]
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Movie Review: First Cow
There is a debate within the criticism community over whether it is a valid criticism to call a work “boring.” I feel perfectly justified in saying a movie is boring if the goal of the movie is be “exciting” and I find it poorly-paced, witless, or incompetent. The “Machete” movies, for example, are boring to […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
Neptune isn’t a far away planet. He isn’t a Roman god of the sea. He is a very sweet, little cat. One year old Neptune has all the qualities you could ask for in a cat. He is very playful. He engages well with anyone that is willing to entice him with a toy […]