Schools Eliminate 12 Teaching Positions to Close Budget Gap; Superintendent...
Ten elementary school teacher positions and two more at the secondary level have been eliminated to close a $800,000 Middletown school budget shortfall, however the superintendent hopes to restore a...
View ArticleMax the Dog Renews own License, Delighting Town Clerk Staff
Max the German Shepherd surprised the ladies of the Middletown town clerk's office Tuesday afternoon, as he trotted in to renew his dog license.While his human Steven Clark filed the necessary...
View ArticleMiddletown Common Council Approves 3-Year Contract for City Managers Union
The Middletown Common Council approved Monday a three-year contract for the city managers’ union, the Hartford Courant repo
View ArticleMiddletown Adult Ed Confers 85 Degrees, Grads Commended on Perseverance
Lauded for their fortuitousness, 85 members of the Middletown Adult Education Class of 2013 were told to reach for their dreams Tuesday night in a ceremony at the standing-room-only Middletown High...
View ArticleMiddletown Obituaries: Chowaniec, Foohey, Kalish, Potvin, Riggott
Henry ”Henji” Chowaniec, 79
View ArticleMiddletown Obituaries: Chowaniec, Foohey, Kalish, Potvin, Riggott
Henry ”Henji” Chowaniec, 79
View Article85 Earn High School Diplomas
In an inspirational ceremony, 85 Middletown Adult Education student became high school graduates Tuesday evening as friends and families whooped and hollered their approval.
View ArticleFirst Community Baby Shower
This year the Portland/Middletown MOMS Club is hosting their 1st Community Baby Shower and hope to create a yearly tradition in sponsoring this event which is for"mothers-to-be" with limited means and...
View ArticleSold! Colonial in Westfield Section of Middletown Goes for $384K
The Middletown Town Clerk's office reports the following property transfers:550 RIDGE ROAD — Daniel and Nicole DeConti to Kimberly P. Kelly on June 3 for $235,000. 17 CHRISTOPHER CIRCLE — Robert R. and...
View ArticleMiddletown Arrests: May 22 to June 4
Middletown Police report the following incidents: June 4INTERFERING WITH OFFICER, SECOND-DEGREE BREACH OF PEACE — At 9:16 p.m., Thomas Voytek, 51, of Charles Street, Meriden, was at the corner of Main...
View ArticlePlease Don't Touch The Baby Animals
By Elissa Bass A press release from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection:Spring and summer are busy times fo
View ArticleSuspect in Statutory Rape Case Does Not Plea; Seeks Private Attorney
An 18-year-old Middletown man accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old in a statutory rape case is seeking a private attorney to represent him in his case.
View ArticlePD: Middletown Armed Robbery Suspect Caught in New York
A city man who attempted a robbery with a fake gun and ended up stabbing the victim was caught by New York Port Authority and returned to Middletown, according to police.The robbery took place on May...
View ArticlePD: 2012 Middletown Shooting Suspect Found in South Carolina
A city man suspected in a November 2012 shooting on Flower Street was found by U.S. marshals in South Carolina, according to Middletown Police.A report released Wednesday by Middletown Police says on...
View ArticleGood Luck Choosing Between Two Worthy Benefits Thu: Food Improv & Art4Haiti
It's not often that Middletown plays host to two equally fabulous fundraisers that leaves folks flipping a coin over which to attend — and agonizing over the invitation they begrudgingly decline.One's...
View ArticleHomes For Sale in Middletown This Week
Patch has partnered with Zillow to bring you a listing of homes for sale that is updated automatically each week. And if you see something you like,
View ArticleLive Lunch Chat: How To Successfully Adopt A Rescue Dog
There is no shortage of questions every time dog behaviorist Mary Ellen Walsh joins Patch for our Thursday live lunch chat! So we are pleased to be bringing her back again at noon Thursday.This week,...
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 ArticleCranberry Lane Home on Sale for $475,000
This week's featured home in Middletown: 119 Cranberry Lane, a three-bedroom contemporary on the market for $475,000.The house is 2,632 square feet and it comes with three bathrooms, a family room, a...
View ArticleMiddletown Groups Offering Events, Free Admission for CT Open House Day
Museums, parks and businesses across Connecticut will be celebrating CT Open House Day this Saturday, June 8, including a pair of locations right here in Middletown.Buttonwood Tree, General Joseph...
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