Ceremony to Name 100 Former Hospital for Insane Patients in Unmarked Graves
The 15th annual Memorial Service in the cemetery of Connecticut Valley Hospital will take place on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Clergy and laity from Middletown and other Connecticut communities will recognize...
View ArticleMiddletown Parents: Free Preschooling Offered by High School
A Family & Consumer Science class being offered to Middletown High School students this fall will have a child care concentration. The students will be given the opportunity to work with 10...
View ArticleMiddletown Fast Becoming Hub of Quality Youth Soccer
Middletown is fast becoming the hub of youth soccer — adding a brand new premiere league to its recreation and travel programs — encouraging families from throughout Connecticut to enroll their...
View ArticleHigh School Classes Resume After Bomb Threat Evacuation
A suspicious package was found at Middletown High School Wednesday morning at 7 a.m., prompting an evacuation of students and staff off the premises.Middletown Patch has
View ArticleProbe Continues Into Storm Irene Food Stamp Fraud Allegations
It's been more than a year since the state launched an investigation into whether nearly 200 state workers improperly received food stamp assistance in the wake of Tropical Storm Irene, and the probe...
View ArticleFashion Gurus Wanted for Patch
Patch is seeking fashion experts to contribute to our local voices blogging platform and help educate the masses on the right shoes to wear with that pencil skirt, next seasons top color
View ArticleConnecticut Considering Early Prison Release For Some Violent Criminals
There's a bill wending its way through Connecticut's legislature right now that would see dozens of violent criminals come up much earlier for parole than intended under their original sentences. If...
View ArticleMiddletown High Schoolers Back in Classes After Bomb Threat Prompts Evacuation
Middletown High School students and staff are back in class after an evacuation to Keigwin Middle School early Wednesday after a bomb threat, according to police.Middletown Police and Fire responded to...
View Article14 Good Jobs That Don't Require A College Degree
The following story was provided by AOLJobs.com By Dan FastenbergAs tough as the labor marke
View ArticleDine Out, Help a Cancer Patient During Appetite for Life
Restaurants throughout Middlesex County have joined together for a fourth year in the dining program, Appetite for Life, to benefit the Middlesex Hospital Cancer Center. Each of the restaurants listed...
View ArticleDisability No Hurdle for Budding Actors in New Theater Collaboration
Sixteen newly minted thespians showed off their acting chops learned through a remarkable collaboration between the city's youth playhouse and agency that encourages those with intellectual and...
View ArticleMiddletown Arrests: May 10-28
Middletown Police report the following incidents:May 28RISK OF INJURY TO CHILD, BREACH OF PEACE, SECOND-DEGREE RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT — At 12:28 a.m., police were called to Loveland and South Main...
View ArticleWest Hartford Black Bear Incident Recalls Middletown's Bear Brush a Decade Ago
The female black bear that bit a West Hartford woman Wednesday morning had a history of aggressive behavior, and was euthanized for several reasons, DEEP spokesperson Dwayne Gardner said Wednesday...
View ArticleFormer Middletown Officer Charged in Domestic Dispute
A former Middletown police officer and Cromwell first selectman had to be subdued with a Taser after becoming combative with police on Tuesday,
View ArticleLIVE LUNCH CHAT: Talk Autism Spectrum Social Issues with Aaron Weintraub
By Jayme KunzeDo you have a child on the spectrum that you are worried may be overwhelmed on your summer family vacation? Are you looking for tips on how
View ArticleDEEP: Unhealthy Air Quality Through Saturday June 1
A press release from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP).The forecast in Middletown is calling for unhealthy air quality for “sensitive groups” on Thursday, May 30...
View ArticleThings To Do This Weekend in the Middletown Area
Whether you're planning a date night or looking to get out with the family, we've got the goods on what's going on in the area.Click on the event for additional details. Got an event for this weekend...
View ArticleMan Facing Statutory Rape Charge of Teen, Now Pregnant, Expected to Plea
The recently unsealed warrant charging an 18-year-old city man with statutory rape of a young girl, now 14 and pregnant, details their relationship and the possibility the baby is not his, according to...
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