NCAA Final Four: TV Schedule, Game Time, Preview, Betting Lines and Predictions
Louisville Cardinals vs. Wichita State ShockersWhen: 6:09 p.m. Saturday. Where: Georgia Dome in AtlantaBetting lines: Louisville is favored by 10 po
View ArticleA to Z Blog Challenge: Animal Spirit Guides for a Good Life
Now in its fourth year, April’s A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/) encourages posts every day of the month, excluding Sundays, thematically from A to Z. Almost two thousand...
View ArticleMiddletown Arrests: March 29 to April 5
Middletown Police report the following arrests:April 5DISORDERLY CONDUCT — At 2:12 a.m., Benjamin Bacon, 32, of Camp Street shoved his female roommate while she tried to confiscate his keys to prevent...
View ArticleAfternoon tea - how civilized!
One of the nicest ways to while away an afternoon is to settle down to afternoon tea. The place settings, the china, the linens, the flowers, the conversation, the ritual of it all. All absolutely...
View ArticleCountry Music Awards 2013: What Time and What Channel?
During tonight's 48th annual Academy of Country Music awards country fans worldwide will tune in to watch superstars Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan co-host the event. Producers will undoubtedly be on...
View ArticleArea Will Be Abuzz When Cicadas Awake From 17-Year Slumber This June
By Pem McNerney and Cassandra Day.Have you heard about Brood II?At f
View ArticleWalking as Meditation — Exercise for Body and Soul
What is it about walking that makes one want to bare one's soul? I find that walking can be a form of meditation. Lately I have been meeting up with friends and going for brisk walks around the south...
View ArticlePD: Man Found With $2.5K in Cash, Marijuana at Midnight Was 'Paying Off...
A Bloomfield man pulled over by an officer late one night last month for a traffic violation surrendered a bag of marijuana and nearly $2,500 in cash, explaining he was on his way to pay off his...
View ArticleSURFS UP at 3rd Annual Recess at Wesleyan!
Soon, I promise, I’ll write a blog that is not about the relationship between the student-athletes at Wesleyan and the students at The Macdonough School. But after just recently completing the “Recess...
View ArticleAmici Italian Grill: Northern Italian Cuisine with a Continental Twist
With 11 Italian restaurants on Main Street alone, it isn’t too difficult to find Italian cuisine in Middletown. From gourmet pizza to hearty homestyle pasta to decadent cannoli, you can pretty much...
View ArticleShould the ‘Dangerous Weapon Offender Registry’ Be Open To The Public?
This article was written by Elissa Bass and posted by Cassandra Day.Last week, when the General Assembly passed and the governor signed Connecticut’s new gun laws, it included a provision that the...
View ArticlePresident Obama's Connecticut Visit to Center on Gun Violence, Control
This was written by Ronni Newton and posted by Cassandra Day.Middletown folks commuting to and from West Hartford today should know roads will be c
View ArticleGreater Middletown Relay For Life Planning Meeting
I am the Publicity Chairperson for a few local Organizations. I write to spread the word about the good things that good people are doing in our Community. I believe in spreading the word and the Patch...
View ArticleChamber Corner with Larry McHugh
On Monday of last week, the Chamber’s Executive Committee welcomed special guest Mun Y. Choi, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of Connecticut. Mun visited with our...
View ArticleRelationships made easy (If only!)
I have been thinking a lot lately about relationships as I have been the repository of many of my friends' relationship woes. And it always amazes me that it usually comes down to the same few issues....
View ArticleConnecticut’s Gun Laws Brokered by ‘Gang of Six’
This story was posted by Cassandra Day. It was reported and written by Associate Regional Editor Eileen McNamara. The more than two months Connecticut legislators spent negotiating new gun control laws...
View ArticleMiddletown Arrests: March 29 to April 7
Middletown Police report the following arrests: March 29DRIVING UNDER SUSPENSION — Nancy Marrero, 26, 18 Portland St., Middletown, was charged with operating an unregis
View ArticleUpdated: Obama Gives Impassioned Speech on Gun Control at University of Hartford
Updated 5:54 p.m. In a sometimes fiery speech at the University of Hartford President Barak Obama lauded Connecticut for its passage of tough gun laws and said "Now it's the time for Congress to do the...
View ArticleObituaries: Amenta, Arnold, Bafumi, Brunelle, Bushnell, Cannata, Gregorowicz,...
Legacy.com reports the following deaths:Harry Salvatore Amenta
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