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Middletown Municipal Lot Now Guarded by Security Cameras
As the old saying goes: Smile! You’re on camera. Middletown has now started investing and installing security cameras in the city’s municipal lot, located near City Hall in Melilli Plaza,
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Elementary School Parent: Student Threatened Bodily Harm to His Son
The father of a Middletown elementary school student whose son was allegedly threatened physical harm by a classmate is unsatisfied with the administration’s handling of the matter, while the school...
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Westfield Fire Passes $1.35M Budget Unanimously
Middletown's Westfield Fire District $1.346 million budget passed Tuesday evening 31 to 0, according to longtime Chair Ross Andrew Jr., an increase of 1.86 percent over last year. The mill rate for...
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Spring Cleaning? De-cluttering? Use the Buy|Sell|Trade Board on Patch!
Have you checked out the Buy|Sell|Trade Board on Middletown Patch yet? It's a free place where you can list items for sale, trade, giveaway or even post a call out for so
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An Excuse to Down a Cold Brew or Two — It's Connecticut Beer Week!
We’re in the midst of the first annual Connecticut Beer Week, and the theme is “Brew and Buy Local.” The week-long promotion, through May 18, a collaboration of events hosted by brewers
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Middletown Officers Awarded for Bravery, Lifesaving Work
A number of Middletown police were honored for their actions and service to the community Tuesday at an awards ceremony at Wesleyan University's Beckham Hall.See the full list of awardees in the...
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Powerball Hits $360 Million; Here's Where You Can Buy a Ticket in Middletown
The Powerball jackpot has hit $360 million for tonight's May 15 drawing. Want to buy a ticket? Click here to go to our Middletown Patch directory of gas stations and
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'Wolf Pack' Returns to Connecticut
By Eileen McNamara The American Hockey League team playing at the XL Center will be renamed
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High Credit Card Fees Force Tibetan Kitchen to Cash Only
The next time you stop in for some sha momo or thukpa dhrang-mo at Tibetan Kitchen on Middletown's Main Street, you'll have to hit up the ATM first.
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Local Mother And Daughter To Go To Ethiopia
When I was nine years old, my parents took me to Mexico. We stayed in El Porvenir, a tiny town just a few miles from Texas. Back then, it was just a dusty little place filled with farmers and...
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St. Sebastian Festival Kicks Off Friday in Middletown
The 92nd annual St. Sebastian Festival begins Friday evening at the stately Roman Catholic Church in Washington Street in Middletown. The fam
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Summer Lifeguard Jobs Available at Local State Park
Need a job this summer? The state is hiring lifeguards and the pay is $9.60-$13 per hour. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) encourages anyone interested in working as...
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Event Spotlight: Book Signing at Klekolo World Coffee
Check out this great upcoming event on the Middletown Patch: Local author Krysten J Civitelli will discuss and sign her new book, "B
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Middletown Council's Approved $135.9M Budget Sees 2.9% Tax Increase
In a 6-5 vote, the common council Wednesday approved a $135.9 million spending package and an $124,000 school budget increase, which will raise taxes in Middletown 2.9 percent over last year. In what...
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Connecticut Congenital Amputee Competes Despite Disability
By Lisa LenkiewiczAbout this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historic ascent of Mount Everest, Pat
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What’s the Going Rate for Lawn Service in Middletown?
By Ivy JacobsonThis week: How much do lawn services cost?How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover — just mowing, or does
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Middletown Student Wins Governor's Award
Emily Hall, a junior at Mercy High School, has been chosen as one of 30 high s
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Cool Digs: Atkins Street Home Listed for $825,000
What will $825,000 buy you in Middletown? How about a 6,400 square-foot colonial style home at 230 Atkins St.? Accordin
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A Mother's Hands
My daughter uncovered her baby box today—tucked away in her closet, it hasn't been opened for years. It took me about half a second to spot an envelope; I knew the card inside was from my mother. The...
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Did Anyone Win Powerball Wednesday?
Hey, it's not $365 million — but someone in Connecticut this morning is $1 million richer after matching five of the Powerball lottery's six numbers. T
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