PD: Wesleyan Prof Beaten By Suspected Gang Member Over Parking Space
On June 24 at 7:48 p.m., a woman walked into police headquarters, alerting police about a "big fight" in front of LaBoca Restaurant in which a group of individuals were pulling a man out of his car,...
View ArticleEdit News | Government & Politics New Connecticut State Laws Coming July 1
By Eileen McNamara From providing funding to fix Fido to technical changes in the state's probate court system, dozens of new state laws wil
View ArticleMattabassett Votes to Accept Middletown Into District
The city has come one step closer to joining the Mattabassett sewer district after the district's board of directors this week agreed to accept Middletown. The city has been working for more than two...
View ArticleConnecticut Workers Getting 5-6 Percent Pay Raises
By Eileen McNamaraAs part of a deal Gov. Dannel P. Malloy negotiated in 2011 some 45,000 state workers will get pay raises of as much as 6 percent star
View ArticleRegional Police Roundup: Burning Bridges with Fiery Shoes
By Jayme KunzeA Friendship Up in FlamesThe case: A Middletown woman was charged with third-degree criminal mischief, according to
View ArticleIt's Summer! Grab A Book!
The song goes "No more pencils, no more books," but we don't really mean the part about the books. In fact, summertime makes some of the best reading time!Middletown Schools participate in the
View Article150th Anniversary: Connecticut At Gettysburg (Part I)
By Philip R. DevlinThe sesquicentennial of the Battle of Gettysburg rapidly approaches. The battle was fought in heat and extreme humi
View ArticleTwo-Bedroom Brand-New Condo in Westfield Goes for $355K
The Middletown Town Clerk's office reports the following properties changed hands: 17 CHRISTOPHER CIRCLE — Robert R. and Frances L. Tetrault to Rubbo Romeo on May 31 for $218,000.41 FOXTAIL ROAD —
View ArticleConnecticut's Sen. Blumenthal 'Double Dips?'
By Eileen McNamaraConnecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal, who h
View ArticleThe Road Not taken…
By Greg Van AntwerpTag sale’ing is like beach combing – you go for a walk to see the sights and hear the sounds. The hope is that, this time, the universe
View Article'Epic' Trailer and Movie Reviews
By Stephanie GrossThe premise, courtesy of the film's official website:
View ArticleMiddletown 11-12 Girls Softball Team Vying for District Championship
The Middletown girls 11-12 softball all-star team has a chance to make history tonight as they face off against Madison in Clinton for the Little League District 9 championship in a best of thre
View ArticleHistory Is Made At The Berlin Fairgrounds
By Robert Mayer From its inception in 1882 as a Harvest Festival, The Berlin Fair remains a focal point of the community. In the early 1900’s, the festi
View ArticleHartford Marathon Hosts Running Champs Sunday at Wesleyan
The Hartford Marathon Foundation is excited to announce a legendary line-up of running greats participating in the inaugural Legends Run on Sunday, June 30, at Wesleyan University in Middletown....
View ArticleNut Tree, Wedding Dress and Vibraphone for Sale
Have you had a chance to check out Patch's Buy | Sell | Trade Board yet? Are you looking to clear some space in your garage? Is your youngest child starting kinde
View ArticleBomb Squad Brought in to Investigate Suspicious Item on Old Church Street
UPDATE: Capt. Wallace tells Middletown Patch the object was a sewing machine. Streets were reopened at 11:30 a.m. and the bomb squad returned to Hartford.Original Story:Middletown Police cordoned off...
View ArticleHow & Why to Blog on Patch
Everyone has a story to tell. Everyone has insight, expertise, advise and knowledge they can share with their neighbors. What's your story?Blogging is a way to get the word out about your interests,...
View ArticleDMV Expands VIN Checks to More Than 200 Locations
By Corey Fyke The following is a press release from the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles:The Department of Motor Vehicles beginnin
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