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Buffalo-Style Chicken Wing Dip
Once again, my friend Barbara had the best appetizer for a neighborhood get together that she called Buffalo Chicken Dip which is all the ingredients for hot wings, just served dip style. It was...
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Connecticut's Third Parties: It's Time For a Change
The presidential debates between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have ended. But there's a debate between other nationally-known presidential candidates that's still to come. Dr. Jill Stein, heading...
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Fluke Joins Murphy's Whirlwind Final Days Tour in Middletown
On Saturday, Chris Murphy brought women's rights advocate Sandra Fluke to Middletown Democratic Town Committee headquarters, where more than 200 supporters showed up. Sandra Fluke spoke about voting...
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Fall Back: Daylight Saving Time 2012 Ends Sunday
It's that time of year again. The dreaded "fall back" day is coming to clocks across the nation. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4. So, don't forget to change those clocks...
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Councilman: Vote 'Yes' on Senior Center Referendum
To our city residents and voters: Our seniors presently utilize a place which is extremely limited in size and space which does not lend itself for them to enjoy their independence and socialization;...
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Motorcycle Operator Critically Injured in Newfield Street Accident
A 23-year-old Middletown man is in critical condition at Hartford Hospital after a Volvo collided with his motorcycle Saturday, according to Middletown Police. On Nov. 3 at 6:20 p.m., a serious motor...
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Region Could Be Hit By Nor'easter This Week
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the New Jersey-New York-New England region for later this week. According to noaa.gov: "There is the potential for a coastal...
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Middletown Arrests: Oct. 27-28
Middletown Police announce the following arrests: DISORDERLY CONDUCT, VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER — On Oct. 28, a 9-year-old called police after her father, Ernest C. Austin, 46, of Chestnut Street...
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Generators Sold at Costco Recalled Because of Possible Fuel Leaks
Champion Power Equipment has recalled about 8,600 portable generators sold exclusively at Costco locations from December 2011 to July 2012 because fuel can leak from the generators' carburetor,...
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HuffPo: Opinion Polls Show Obama Leads Predicted Electoral Votes
Connecticut is strongly backing President Barack Obama for a second term, much like the rest of the east and west coasts of the United States, according to an electoral map compiled by the Huffington...
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Patch Q&A: Economist Says "We've Got a Long Way to Go"
On Friday, the government announced that the U.S. economy added 171,000 jobs in October while the unemployment rate jumped a percentage point, from 7.8 percent in September to 7.9 percent. The economy...
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Middletown Arrests: Oct. 19 to Nov. 2
Middletown Police report the following incidents: FIRST-DEGREE FAILURE TO APPEAR — On Nov. 2 at 1:30 a.m., Cesar A. Concepcion, 30, of Hamlin Court, West Hartford, was found with an outstanding...
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Tarzan the Tree Man Saves The Day
“Cami! Hey! I was out in the woods takin’ a leak behind the old culinary school on Route 159. Did you know there’s an old Sikes Family graveyard back there? From, like the 1600’s?” Only Tarzan, our...
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Latest 2012 Presidential Electoral Vote Maps
Election Day 2012 is just one day away, but the presidential electoral vote situation is still up in the air. Two leading vote-tracking maps—by USA TODAY and The Washington Post—report that neither...
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Cromwell Crowne Plaza Evacuated, Hazmat on Scene
Check back with Middletown and Durham Patch as updates become available. Hazmat crews are on scene at a suspected chlorine leak at the Crowne Plaza Cromwell, forcing the cancellation of the chamber's...
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Murphy Greets Supporters in Middletown, Sen. Blumenthal at his Side
Just one day before the election, Democratic Senate candidate candidate Chris Murphy visited Middletown for the second time in two days — this time at the tiny Ford News Diner on Main Street. Mayor...
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Hurricane Got Your Photo ID? Connecticut Voters Don’t Need Them To Vote
A press release from the The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut: Photo identification is never required to vote in Connecticut, an important point to remember when some voters may have...
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Obituary: Carolyn Faraci
Middletown: Carolyn (Giza) Faraci, 77, passed away Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012.
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