Middletown Chemistry Students are Science Olympiads
This post was written by James Bransfield and posted by Cassandra Day.For the seventh time in eight years, the Middletown High School chemistry team won first place in
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USS Thresher Remembered At Mitchell College
By Dirk Langeveld; posted by Cassandra Day.Gathered on a hillside overlooking the Thames River, students and faculty of Mitchell College paid tribute
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Woman Recalls Loss Of Father, Uncle Aboard USS Thresher
By Dirk Langeveld; posted by Cassandra Day.When the USS Thresher was lost on April 10, 2013, Penny Craig’s family was dealt a double blow. Both
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Obituaries: Coltey, Halligan, Huie, Olenick, Roget, Tart, Zakrzewski
Legacy.com reports the following deaths:Margaret Fillmore (Peggy) Coltey
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Regional Police Roundup: Taco Bell Order Comes with Side of Criminal Charges
By Jayme Kunze; posted by Cassandra Day.Taking the Drive-thru Lane Too LiterallyThe case: Middletown police charged a Durham man wi
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'42' Movie Reviews: Jackie Robinson's Story Inspires
There are people around who remember when Jackie Robinson entered major league baseball by joining the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. My father was one of them. As someone for whom abilit
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Middletown Arrests: March 29 to April 11
Middletown Police report the following arrests:April 11FAILURE TO RESPOND — At 2:09 p.m., Jose A. Ramos, 22, of Main Street, Somers, was at Lawn and Home avenues on the Wesleyan University campus and...
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Fancy Yourself a Poet? Share it For National Poetry Month
This article was reported by Fay Abrahamsson. It was posted by Cassandra Day. Most of us have penned at least one poem in our lifetime, inspired by love, melancholy, a new and wonderful experience, or...
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Commune With Nature on an Easy Highlawn Forest Hike
Sunday was a perfect day for a hike. Partly sunny, a little breezy, sweatshirt or sweater weather, that is until you really get a good gait going on the trails and then that extra layer is shrugged off...
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Reader: Together, Gov. Dan Malloy and Mayor Dan Drew Achieve A Lot
Written by John Milardo; posted by Cassandra Day.When Daniel Drew lost his first mayoral bid attempt to then republican Mayor Sebastian Giuliano in 2010, the local democrats had enough. Giuliano was a...
View ArticleChamber Corner with Larry McHugh
On Tuesday of last week, the Chamber’s Manufacturers’ Council visited Vinal Technical High School in Middletown. This meeting continued the council’s drive to connect the business community to some of...
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Five Exercises to Get You Ready For Golf
By Elissa Bass; posted by Cassandra Day.As the grass begins to green up and the temperatures begin to warm up, lots of folks' thoughts begin to turn
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Middletown Arrests: March 22 to April 2
Middletown Police report the following arrests: April 2FIRST-DEGREE FAILURE TO APPEAR — Nathan A. Doran, 23, of South Main Street turned himself in on an outstanding warrant. TWO COUNTS FIRST-DEGREE...
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Spring Beer From BBC and Sixpoint
Re-posted from my blog: Malted Musings.Stopping in at Eli Cannon's Taproom the
View ArticleInterview with Chris Wyatt
When his family started doing foster care two years and 12 children ago, the hardest aspect for Chris Wyatt to adapt to was sharing his things. However, after the time he has spent with...
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Scores Injured by Explosion at Boston Marathon Finish Line
By Roberto Scalese, Les Masterson and
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Premiere sells out; 'Letter from Italy, 1944' adds performance
A "preview performance" of Letter from Italy, 1944 has been added for Friday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. following the sell-out of the Greater Middletown Chorale's world premiere performance on April...
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Great New Flavors from Froyo World!
With Spring finally in the air, Froyo World has added tons of new, delicious flavors to their repertoire! I went down to the Main Street yogurt bar to do some taste tests, and let me tell you, the...
View Article2013 High School Career Fair Expo
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce’s Business & Education Partnership Advisory Council, the Middlesex Consortium of Schools, and Wesleyan University, has been very busy this year planning the...
View ArticleDowntown Middletown - A Great Place for Kids and Families
Downtown Middletown is becoming such a hip place for dining, nightlife and shopping that it’s easy to forget the really great things for kids around here. When it comes to Middletown, many parents...
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