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PD: Man, 69, Drove Drunk at Three Times Legal Limit
A 69-year-old Amston man is facing a drunk driving charge after Middletown Police say he was found slumped over the wheel of his Subaru at a local gas station. On Oct. 5 at 8:46 p.m., Hendry A....
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5 Things About James Bond You Likely Don't Know
When one thinks of James Bond, they usually think about exotic locales, beautiful women, crazed enemies and pulse-pounding theme songs that set the proper mood. Since the publication of Ian Fleming’s...
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Frosted, Unfrosted Mini-Wheats Recalled
Kellog's issued a recall in a statement: We have initiated a voluntary recall due to the possible presence of fragments of flexible metal mesh from a faulty manufacturing part. Recalled products...
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666 Park Avenue, Dexter & The Amazing Race
The Amazing Race, 8 p.m., CBS And so, kids, the important lesson we learned last week is a) if you are nice, you will not win the extra million bucks and b) cab drivers will lose the game for you....
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J.K. Rowling's 'Casual Vacancy' Turns 'Harry Potter' on its Head
The Harry Potter series famously opens with a chapter called "The Boy Who Lived," which any of J.K. Rowling's millions of fans would tell you refers to Harry's miraculous survival after the dark...
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Middletown Arrests: Oct. 1-11
Middletown Police report the following incidents: DISORDERLY CONDUCT — On Oct. 11, Muhammad Zahir Mannan, 24, of Freeman Road was at Middletown Police after officers were called to the Middlesex...
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Reader: Re-Elect Rep. Carpino. She Won't Raise Taxes
To the Editor:State Rep. Christie Carpino represents Cromwell, Middletown and Portland. I am supporting her re-election because she won't raise taxes on people.Also, I know she can handle the task...
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Middletowners Complete ING Hartford Marathon [PHOTOS]
Some 16,000 people entered the various events — the 5K, half- and full marathons and relays — in the ING Hartford Marathon that took place on a brisk Saturday morning.Abiyot Endale won the 26.2-mile...
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Undecided Voters: What Are You Waiting For?
While most voters have already made up their minds whether they want to re-elect President Barack Obama or cast their ballots in favor of former Gov. Mitt Romney, about 7 percent of the likely...
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Middletown Arrests: Sept. 16-30
Middletown Police report the following arrests: NON-STUDENT POSSESSING DRUGS NEAR SCHOOL — On Sept. 30 at 12:23 p.m., Cary Hawkins, 54, of no certain address was seen by police sitting on the front...
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Raw and Roasted Peanuts Now Involved in Massive Recall Involving Salmonella
Responding to what it called a "fast-moving outbreak" of salmonella-caused sickness in at least 19 states including three cases in Connecticut, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday...
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MOVIE REVIEW: Hotel Transylvania
★ ★ ★ ★ out of 5 buckets | Matinee and DVD Rated: PG Action, scary images, and mild rude humor Release Date: September 28, 2012 Runtime: 1 hour 59 minutes Director: Genndy Tartakovsky Writers: Peter...
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The Voice, Dancing With The Stars & 90210
The Voice, 8 p.m., NBC How much do I love The Steal? THIS MUCH. Dancing with the Stars: All Stars, 8 p.m., ABC People! What is up with this voting? Drew Lachey and Helio Castroneves both out? 90210,...
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Enter to Win Patch’s Best Halloween Costume in America Contest
It doesn’t matter if you’re Lady Gaga or Lady Liberty for Halloween—if you have an awesome costume, showcase your creation in our Best Halloween Costume in America Contest. Last year, the headless boy...
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Landline Vs. Cell: Should The House Phone Become A Paperweight?
Like many households, we’re facing the dilemma of keeping the house phone or dropping the service. Similar to the feeling prior to ripping off an unsightly Band-Aid, you know it needs to be done....
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Blackbird & the Cherry Tree Wows Wesleyan Crowd
We had no idea what to expect when we stopped by last weekend's Wesleyan University Long Lane Farm Fall Fest — except certainly veggie burgers on the grill and pumpkins. See, we'd come the past two...
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Wesleyan Upward Bound Program Boosted With $10K AT&T Donation
When this year, for the first time in 45 years, Wesleyan University in Middletown lost funding from the federal Department of Education to run its Upward Bound program, Local stakeholders...
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Presidential Debate Schedule 2012: Two Debates Remaining
There are two more presidential debates scheduled between President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Check below for information on the remaining presidential debates...
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Caregivers: Can You Cast An Absentee Ballot for a Parent or Spouse?
With just three weeks remaining until Election Day, some city residents are wondering if they can complete and sign an absentee ballot for a child, parent or spouse that they care for. Town Clerk...
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Obituary: Harriette Balay
Middletown: Harriette Balay passed away on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012.
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