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Malloy Wants to Lift Connecticut's Budget Spending Cap
By Eileen McNamara Gov. Dannel P. Malloy wants to outspend the state's budget cap, possibly by more than $1.1 billion in the next two years.
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Retiring at 50: Could You Follow This Woman's Extreme Savings Plan?
By Sarah CocchimiglioAmericans may be living longer, but our retirement plans aren’t keeping up. Which means people are living longer with smaller bank accounts.But Marlene Konkoly will retire at age...
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Middletown Arrests: April 30 to May 14
Middletown Police report the following incidents:May 14FIRST- AND THREE COUNTS SECOND-DEGREE FAILURE TO APPEAR — John S. Tosta, 42, of Town Brooke Drive was brought in by a bail enforcement officer on...
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Your Take: The Obama Administration's Very Bad Week
By Elissa Bass President Barack Obama has had an uncomfortable couple of weeks.There is the
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State Lawmakers Offer Alternatives to Ferry Rate Hike
Instead of hiking the cost of riding the state ferries from $3 to $6, how about just doubling the walk-on costs alone? Or how about raising the rates just on weekends and not during the week? Or...
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Ask a Trooper: Where Does the Law Draw the Line on Booster Seats?
By Jayme Kunze Reader Question: What's the law regarding car seats and booster seats and when can children ride i
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Six City Secondary Students Earn Awards for Outstanding Citizenship
Six Middletown Public Schools students were selected among over 400 submissions to receive the 17th annual Connecticut Association of Boards of Education Student Leadership Award. They were recognized...
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Middletown Arrests: May 4-14
Middletown Police report the following incidents:May 14At 7:59 a.m., Rene M. Hirth, 35, of Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, was in a U-Haul disabled on Route 9 at Exit 15. He told officers he fell...
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Wesleyan Student, Iraqi Refugee's Campaign Seeks Funds to Continue Education
An 18-year-old Middletown university student who left her Middle Eastern country for an American education and so found herself disowned by family, is hoping an online campaign will allow her to pay...
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When You Need to Paint the House (Sponsored)
By Melissa SteeleIt’s that time of year again and you’re outside, enjoying your yard. Then you start nosing around—maybe you’re inspecting your plants, or reviewing the condition of your lawn or...
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Calling all Bargain Hunters: Weekend Tag Sale Roundup
On the hunt for a bargain? Check out these area sales posted in our Patch Events Calendars and Buy|Sell|Trade Boards for the weekend of May 17-19. Having a garage sale, tag sale, estate or flea market...
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Shape Up for Summer: Core Blasting Exercises to Slim Your Torso
By Jayme Kunze A slim tummy is a must-have for lots of beachgoers preparing for the summer season!Heather Labbe, Health and Wellness Direc
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Urban Archeologist: Getting More Than You Bargained For
By Greg Van AntwerpWhat are some things worth? What’s a fair price to pay for the things you buy? How do you make a deal? Where do you start the bidding?
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An Evening of Peace at Wesleyan University: Sat. May 18th
Join us for a wonderful celebration of fine art, music, and dance this Saturday, May 18th at Wesleyan University. Join Artists for World Peace, CitySingers of Hartford, and Sankofa Kuumba Dance Company...
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Woman Charged With Making Bomb Threats Against State Courthouses
Federal authorities arrested a New Haven woman on charges made bomb threats against three courthouses in Connecticut.Jennifer Chirico, 30, is accused of placing seven anonymous threatening calls to...
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Winning But Losing: How a Coin Toss Cost a Yale Grad’s Family the Triple Crown
By Philip R. DevlinThe second leg of the Triple Crown for horse racing will be contested this coming Saturday at “Old Hilltop” — the Pimlico Racecourse in Balt
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Your Take: Does Your Teen Have A Summer Job?
By Elissa Bass Connecticut's unemployment rate for March — the most
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Salmon & Root Veggie Packets
By Fay AbrahamssonMy mother found this recipe for salmon and vegetables inwww.Relish.com "Celebrating
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Metro-North New Haven Line Service Suspended Until Further Notice
By Caitlin Mazzola Per Metro-North: the trains involved were the 4:41 p.m. from Grand Central Terminal and the 5:35 from New Haven, U
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