Best Money Lessons Your Parents Taught You
Some financial advice never changes — don’t spend more than you make! — and gets passed along from parents to their children.
View ArticleVoter Turnout Tops 9% 2 Hrs Before Dem Primary Ends
Three Democratic-endorsed candidates for Middletown Planning and Zoning are hoping to prevail over Wesleyan University Professor Stephen Devoto at today's election.
View ArticleAir Quality Alert Issued in Middletown for Wed
For older adults, this could mean difficulty breathing, coughing and throat irritation due to high ozone levels on Thursday.
View ArticleGov. Malloy Guest at Middletown's Sept. 11 Memorial Unveiling
The event, which will include other dignitaries including Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman, will coincide with dedication of the city's permanent 9/11 Memorial and Memorial Garden.
View ArticleElections 2013: Endorse Your Candidate on Patch
Ready to share your letters to the editor with local voters this election season? Well, here's how to post them on Middletown Patch.
View ArticleStephen Devoto Wins Middletown's Zoning Primary Election
Democrat Stephen Devoto earned 710 votes, while Town Committee-endorsed candidates Robert Blanchard, Paul Turenne and Dan Russo came in second, third and fourth.
View ArticleCity's Sept. 11 Ceremony Recalls Those Who Made Ultimate Sacrifice
Middletown's Sept. 11 ceremony at South District Fire marked 12 years since the Twin Towers attack with a permanent memorial garden.
View ArticleWesleyan, Fraternity Settle Student Rape Suit for Undisclosed Amount
A former student at Middletown's liberal arts university who said she was assaulted at a fraternity house Halloween party in October 2010 was seeking $10 million in damages.
View ArticleExtreme Savers: From Owing $25K to Being Debt-Free in 2 Years
Paying off debt became a way of life for Randy Buckman, who learned the hard way that having it all doesn’t necessarily mean your finances are in good shape.
View ArticleMiddletown Arrests: Aug. 30 to Sept. 10
The following police reports are obtained directly from the Middletown Police public information officer and inclusion on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions.
View ArticleBerlin OKs City's Mattabassett Sewer Entry — With Concerns
Change is looming that would make the city a voting member of the regional wastewater authority, but one councilman worries the change could dilute the town’s voice and have negative impacts.
View ArticleMalloy Praises 'Freedom, Liberty-Loving People' at 9/11 Ceremony
The governor joined state and local dignitaries for the dedication of a memorial garden whose centerpiece is a steel beam from the World Trade Center's North Tower at South Fire District Wednesday.
View ArticleIn Blistering Heat, Hall High Girls Soccer Scorches Middletown 3-1
The warriors opened its season by defeating Central Connecticut Conference rival Middletown's Blue Dragons in West Hartford on Wednesday.
View ArticleCelebrate International Chocolate Day in Middletown
Whether in the form of cake, bars, mouse, cookies or any of the many other incarnations of America's favorite sweet, Friday is the perfect chance to celebrate the fruit of the cacao tree.
View ArticleSummer's Ending: Which Farmers Markets Are Still Open?
By clicking on the check marks on the right, you can see which greenmarkets are open on which days of the week.
View ArticlePD: Sagamore Hills Tenant Threatened to Shoot Toilet Repair Man
The 24-year-old Middletown man, who police say appeared do be doing cocaine with his brother, had a rifle and two handguns inside his home.
View ArticleMiddletown Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 10 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm, according to the NWS, is a thunderstorm that produces one inch hail or larger in diameter and/or winds equal or exceed 58 miles an hour.
View ArticleEd Board Talks Packed Classes, Late Buses, Kindergarten Entry
Middletown school officials said the first two weeks of the 2013-2014 school year have had some bumps, but things are expected to smooth out soon.
View ArticleAnglers Reel in Big Fish at Bass Federation Championship
The three-day eastern division event on the Connecticut River, sponsored by Cabela’s, TBF of Rhode Island and the city of Middletown, runs through Friday.
View ArticleMiddletown Arrests: Aug. 29 to Sept. 4
The following police reports are obtained directly from the Middletown Police public information officer and inclusion on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions.
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