Former Middletown Officer Charged With Inappropriate Contact With Minor
Charges of inappropriate contact with a minor have emerged against the 61-year-old retired Middletown Police officer who was charged earlier this month with possession of child pornography. Samuel...
View ArticleCan I Buy Beer in Middletown on Memorial Day?
By Associate Regional Editor Eileen McNamaraYes, you can buy alcohol on Memorial Day, but check with your local package stores first because some will have shortened hours of operation on the holiday....
View ArticleIt's Memorial Day Weekend! Middletown is Hosting Free Events
The city is hosting two Memorial Day parades this weekend — one in the Westfield section of town on Sunday afternoon and a second downtown along Main Street at 10 a.m.Looking for some more activities...
View ArticleFeel Good Friday: 8 Inspirational People's Stories
By Stacie ChanFor two months now, Patch and Grape-Nuts have teamed up to present stories about your Connecticut neighbors, neighbors who have faced
View ArticleBuckle Up: Police Step Up Seat Belt Compliance Over Memorial Day Weekend
As motorists take to the roads this Memorial Day holiday, Middletown Police are urging everyone to buckle up. Law enforcement officials will be out in full force, taking part in the 2013 national...
View ArticlePatch Project: Send Postcards To A Little Boy With Cancer
Marik Tucker loves maps. He loves learning about new places and different cultures. As part of a Navy family, he has moved a few times and always enjoys meeting new people. But the 10-year-old doesn't...
View ArticleFormer Middletown Officer Charged With Inappropriate Contact With Minor in...
Charges of inappropriate contact with a minor have emerged against the 61-year-old retired Middletown Police officer who was charged earlier this month with possession of child pornography.
View ArticleRegional Police Roundup: A Rampage Worthy of General Tso's
By Jayme Kunze Should Have Called for DeliveryThe case: Police charged a Vernon man with driving under the influence, evading respo
View ArticleMiddletown High Valedictorian and Co-Salutatorians Named
Middletown High School has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the 174th graduating class in the school's history.The valedictorian is David Lane, and since two students tied for second...
View ArticleReport: Reasons Unclear for Middletown Police Lieutenant's Demotion
The internal investigation that eventually lead to Sgt. Christopher Lavoie's demotion to patrol officer stems from alleged incident of inappropriate conduct that happened last September.
View ArticleMiddletown Police Lt. Demoted, Suspended for 'Inappropriate Conduct'
A Middletown Police lieutenant was demoted in mid-April, according to the Hartford Courant, after an internal investigation that ind
View ArticleHere Come the Summer's Blockbuster Movies!
By Elissa BassSometimes, in the summer, it rains. Go to the movies.Sometimes, in the summer, it's too hot to do anything. Go to the movies.
View ArticleHouse OK's Sunday Deer Hunting Bill
Connecticut bow hunters would be able to shoot a deer on Sunday under a bill approved this week by House lawmakers.
View ArticleMemorial Day Parade Grand Marshal Grew Up in Maromas
By Michael HayesIt took a nudge from a good friend and fellow veteran but Harry Aivano is ready to step up and serve again.The 92-year-old U.S. Navy Worl
View Article5 Last-Minute Memorial Day Recipes
By Jessica HamlinCheck out Taste of Home's Memorial Day menu must-haves.
View ArticleMemorial Day: 8 Murdered POWS From Connecticut Get Long Overdue Recognition
By Philip R. DevlinIt is important never to forget the sacrifice of those veterans who gave their lives in war for this country. That is why Memorial Day is su
View ArticleWestfield Memorial Day Parade
When: May 26, 2013Time: 2:00 PM-3:00 PMLocation: Westfield Fire, 653 East Street, Middletown CTOn Sunday, the Westfield Fire Department will host the 118th continuous annual Memorial Day parade, which...
View Article'Buffy' Director Joss Whedon to Delivery Wesleyan's Graduation Address
Wesleyan University’s 181st Commencement on Sunday features Joss Whedon 1987 graduate, film and television director, writer and producer, delivering the commencement address. Whedon is an award-winning...
View ArticlePlanets Align: Venus, Jupiter, Mercury Appear Together Sunday Night
By Mark MaleyIf you're out for a walk Sunday evening or relaxing in the yard, take a look in the western sky just after sunset and you'll see a rare alig
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