Meet Grady Faulkner: Democrat for Common Council Seat
This 20-year Middletown resident who has served on the council since 2006 is focused on youth development and guidance and the economic needs of the middle class.
View ArticleHow to Use Your Local Food Co-op to Save Money
Local food co-ops can help families buy high-quality groceries for a fraction of the costs.
View ArticleCrisp Nights, Sunny Days: Enjoy Autumn Before True Chill Sets in
Middletown videographer Darrell Lucas urges residents to seize the opportunity of these waning September days — before October's mid-50-degree weather begins.
View ArticleNorth End Overnight Gas Pipeline Work Extended One Hour Daily
Yankee Gas expects construction in Middletown, now extended from eight to nine hours a night, to be complete in the spring of 2014.
View ArticleConnecticut Court Deciding if Horses are Vicious
A ruling on the case — about a boy who was bit by a horse — could have far-reaching implications for the state.
View ArticleDisney Scraps Policy Allowing Disabled, Guests to Cut the Line
It may be a small world, after all, but the program is being revamped after reports of abuse by some families who hire disabled "tour guides" to game the system.
View ArticleExecutive Order to Help Veterans Get Academic Credit for Military Training
Gov. Malloy's directive, Executive Order No. 36, is intended to better prepare veterans for the civilian job market.
View ArticleMiddletown Arrests: Aug. 28 to Sept. 24
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 ArticleNoRA's Purple Little Cake Sales Benefit Alzheimer's Research
Through Sept. 29, a percentage of Middletown's cupcake company's Forget Me Not proceeds will benefit the Alzheimer's Association Connecticut Chapter.
View ArticleFrom Renting to Homeownership: Free Seminar Offers Basics
Liberty Bank and Middletown's North End Action Team have paired up to offer folks considering a home purchase the basics — and where to begin.
View ArticleWesleyan Puppet Theater Brings Stories of Homeless to Life
A 24-foot-long dinner table transforms into a runway-style puppet stage for four puppeteers this weekend at Wesleyan University in Middletown.
View ArticleFree New England Forests and Farming Talk Tonight at Wesleyan
Wildlands, woodlands and farmlands will be explored by Brian Donahue of Wesleyan University's College of the Environment Wednesday in Middletown.
View ArticleHomes for Sale Now in Middletown
Find homes for sale on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
View ArticleAcoustic Duo, Alpaca Open Farm, Author Visits, More in Middletown This Weekend
Check out what is going on in the region this weekend.
View ArticleWhy Parents Are Still Watching Will Ferrell at The Emmys
The "Anchorman" star played a role many of us are familiar with: beleaguered parent.
View ArticleGo-To, No-Fail Recipes for Busy Weeknights and Weekends
If cooking is your jam (and your peanut butter and your perfectly cooked steak dinner)...let us know!
View ArticleHow to Use Savory Fruit to Elevate Your Dishes With Ease
With a little olive oil and sea salt, it's pretty easy to take almost any fruit from sweet to savory.
View ArticleReport: Drug Dealer Flees Police, Discards Heroin Packets Near Child
Middletown Police stopped a man for a traffic violation and ended up discovering he had 14 bags of narcotics in his possession.
View ArticleDeath Was a Highway for This Moose on the Loose
Police held off taking any action until the animal crossed Route 72 in New Britain, then they shot and killed him.
View ArticleFOI Commission: Release 911 Tapes From Newtown School Shooting
The commission ruled against law enforcement officials' argument that releasing the tapes could jeopardize their investigation.
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