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Recess Rocks After Businessman's Generous Equipment Donation
Not only is he a urban visionary, shrewd businessman and artist, Phil Ouellette, co-owner of both Eli Cannon's Tap Room and NoRA Cupcake Co., but a philanthropist with a soft spot for North End...
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Obituaries: Riordan, Edman
Legacy.com reports the following deaths: Edith (Lawrence) Edman, 88, of Higganum, died Jan. 23. John "Jack" Riordan Sr., 87, of Westfield Street, Middletown, died Jan. 23. Send your death notices...
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Patch's Poll: Do Women Get Paid Less than Men Where You Work?
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Wednesday that the Department of Labor and the Department of Economic and Community Development would study wage discrepancies based on gender and make recommendations...
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PD: Man Drinking Vodka While Driving 'Had to' be Drunk to Pass Detox Admission
A 28-year-old Southington man found driving toward a hospital detoxification program while drinking vodka was trying to qualify for admission, according to Middletown Police. On Jan. 20, Ryan J....
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Middletown Arrests: Jan. 4-22
Middletown Police report the following incidents: Jan. 22 OPERATION MOTOR VEHICLE WHEN LICENSE SUSPENDED — Richard J. Langley, 45, of Chamberlain Road was driving a Lincoln Continental at McDonald's...
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Should Boutique Stay or Go? Middletown Businesswoman Asks Customers
It's a pretty straightforward question posed on Facebook by the owner of a gift shop just off Main Street in Middletown which has stocked local handcrafts lovingly made mostly by Connecticut women,...
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Flu-Related Deaths in Connecticut at 17: Middletown's Infections Near 100
There have been 17 flu-related deaths in Connecticut so far this season — mostly of people age 65 and older — and the number of people with flu symptoms seeking emergency room care has hit a...
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Man Leapt From Home to Escape Fire
A man leapt from the second floor window of a house on Miner Street to escape a fire early Saturday in the Westfield section of Middletown, according to the Hartford Courant. The blaze, which began...
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Indulge in Chocolate to Your Heart's Content AND Support Homeless Relief
As if helping out those in need is not itself enough of a sweet reward, charity-minded folk and unabashed chocolate fanatics can find their bliss this weekend at a chocolate-tasting extravaganza. The...
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Homeowners: Tips to Avoid Frozen Pipes
A timely press release from Aiello Home Services. This wicked cold snap has caught lots of people by surprise judging by the number of calls for help with frozen pipes that Aiello Home Services...
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No-Fail Chocolate Mousse
If you don't already have an easy, no-fail, go-to dessert to serve to guests that takes just a few minutes to prepare and everyone loves, well, here's one to add to your recipe collection. This...
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Middletown to Soon House Regional Catholic Elementary School
The Bishop of Norwich announced that the pastors of St. John School and St. Mary School in Middletown, with the support of their boards of education, are preparing to recommend a new regional...
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An Homage to National Soup Month
Ted Glanzer January is National Soup Month, because be quiet, that's why. The following is an homage to the yummy stuff. I didn’t get married for the first (and only — I love you, honey! … Honey?) time...
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Connecticut Gun Supplies Running Low as Weapon Sales Soar
By Eileen McNamara Connecticut gun stores sold more than 19,400 firearms last month, an increase of 71 percent from the previous year, and guns are selling so fast in this state that some retailers...
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Butternut: Kid-Friendly From the Summit
I can probably navigate most of the snow sports areas in New England, New York and Quebec without a trail map. It's convenient when you typically warm up on a black cruiser, then hit the steeps...
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Patch Tip: Warm Up The Winter with Oven Roasts
By Jayme Kunze The weather is chilly and the days are short, but that doesn't mean you can't create some warmth in your home! Stephen Boyer, of The Country Butcher in Tolland, gives some tips on how...
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Middletown High Band, Chorus Students Inaugural Music Festival: A Pictorial
Middletown High School's band and chorus took home a number of awards last week during competition against groups from across the country at the Presidential Inaugural Music Festival held in...
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Patch Partners With Connecticut State Police On Operation Snuggle
By Elissa Bass From Winnie the Pooh to Paddington, teddy bears are a universal symbol for comforting a scared or worried child. Perhaps this is why, in the wake of the tragedy at Sandy Hook...
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