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Patch's Poll: Have You Turned on Your Heat Yet?
Unless this winter duplicates last year's near-record warm temperatures, we can all expect to use more fuel to heat our homes, which means the cost will go up from the 2011-2012 season. In...
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Campaign Notebook: Chamber Poll Shows McMahon Leading
Second District Paul Formica (R) says he "will be announcing a major national endorsement" tomorrow. Senate The back and forth results of the polls continue. The latest, commissioned by the U.S....
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Patch Live Blogs The Vice Presidential Debate
Welcome to Patch's Connecticut-wide live blog of the only vice presidential debate of the 2012 election season. Feel free to chime in by typing a comment in the Cover It Live module above. If you...
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Who Won the Vice-Presidential Debate?
Often acting as surrogates for their running mates, Joe Biden and Paul Ryan squared off on international affairs, taxes and abortion, among other topics, in the only vice-presidential debate of the...
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McMahon, Murphy Spar in U.S. Senate Debate
Former World Wrestling Entertainment executive Linda McMahon and U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy traded jobs plans — and jabs — in a debate Thursday at the University of Connecticut. The debate, held at the...
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What's On Tonight? Yukon Men, Say Yes To The Dress, Secret Princes
Yukon Men, 10 p.m., Discovery “The people of Tanana rush to stock up on salmon for the winter.” You always want to beat the rush. Say Yes To The Dress: Atlanta, 9 p.m., TLC Tonight, perhaps in honor...
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FLASHPOLL: CT Political Insiders Split on VP Debate Winner
This time, there was no slam-dunk debate winner. In a Patch FlashPoll of influential Connecticut politicos taken in the hours after the first — and only — vice-presidential debate in Danville, KY,...
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Middletown Police Blotter: Arrests For Oct. 4-6
Driving with a suspended license: On Oct. 4 police stopped Gina Randazzo, 40, of 22 Joelle Dr., after noticing that her Ford Winstar van had a back light out. During that stop police also ticketed...
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When Pro Sports Lost its Superhero Cape
Growing up, I was the kid who loved listening to music and watching professional sports. I was obsessed with both. When an album from a favorite artist was released, I’d study the liner notes and...
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Patch's Q&A With Xavier Quarterback Tim Boyle
The state's top two high school football teams will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at Palmer Field in Middletown. The Xavier Falcons come into the game riding a 30-game winning streak but face what many...
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PD: Woman Charged With DUI Drank Hand Sanitizer
A 36-year-old city woman is facing a DUI charge after she admitted to drinking hand sanitizer and nearly crashed her car while two officers had stopped another driver, according to Middletown...
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Freeze Warning For Middlesex County
A freeze warning is in effect from late Friday night through Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service. Saturday morning could bring widespread frost, the NWS says. Temperatures...
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Obituaries: Barron, Kowalski, Murrone and Sandalls
Middletown: Anna (Ankar) Barron passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Middletown: Daniel Kowalski, 45, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. Middletown: Patricia Angela Murrone passed away on...
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Patch's Poll: Should Steven Hayes, the Cheshire Home Invasion Killer, Be...
Though he's on death row after his conviction in the infamous 2007 Cheshire home invasion, it could be many years — even decades — before Steven Hayes is put to death. The Hartford Courant reported...
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PD: Couple's Fight Injures Sleeping Newborn
A city couple whose argument turned physically violent in a local motel are facing risk of injury to a child and related offenses after their newborn baby was hit in the head while she slept. On...
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Hand Ends Xavier's 30 Game Win Streak With 40-20 Upset [Video Highlights]
Hand outscored Xavier 26-0 in the second half of Friday night's matchup of No. 1 versus No. 2 at Palmer Field in Middletown on their way to upsetting the Falcons 40-20. The Tigers were lead by...
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What's On Tonight
NASCAR Racing, 7:30 p.m., ABC Sprint Cup: Bank of America 500. I’m not actually watching this (I am at a haunted hayride as we speak) but I knew you would want to know. Hot Tub Time Machine, 9 p.m.,...
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CT Political Insiders Divided on Who Won McMahon-Murphy Debate
In a Patch Blue Nutmeg and Red Nutmeg survey of Connecticut political insiders the day after the second debate between U.S. Senate candidates Linda McMahon, a Republican, and Democrat Chris Murphy,...
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