Middletown Schools Head Makes 21% More than Predecessor
The new superintendent of schools is making 21 percent more than her predecessor, and will be earning $219,113 by the end of her three-year contract, according to records obtained through a freedom...
View ArticleIRS Tax Scams: Guess Which One's The Most Popular This Year?
By Eileen McNamara The IRS has released its “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, reminding taxpayers to use caution during tax season to protect themselves against a wide range of schemes ranging from...
View ArticleShape Up for Summer: Choosing the Right Pull-up Style for You
By Jayme Kunze While the fitness world debate about the best type of pull-up rages on, CrossFit Relentless of West Hartford shows us three different takes on the pull-up, including overhand and...
View ArticleHundreds Will March for Stronger, Healthier Babies in Middletown
On Saturday, April 27 at Union Park in Middletown, hundreds of families and business leaders will join together to March for Babies—the March of Dimes walk honoring babies born healthy and those who...
View ArticlePD: Woman Woke Boyfriend Who Overslept by 'Punching' His Privates
A 31-year-old city woman is facing a breach of peace charge after her live-in boyfriend told police she punched him in the genitals to wake him up as he slept through the sound of his alarm clock,...
View ArticleARTFARM seeks Shakespeare Slam performers
The Middletown-based theater company ARTFARM is recruiting performers for its fourth Shakespeare Slam on May 11. This unique showcase, hosted by WNPR’s Chion Wolf, is the Main Event at an “Elizabethan...
View ArticleYour Take: Should Connecticut Ban High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines?
One of Gov. Dannel Malloy’s proposals in his gun control package is to ban ammunition magazines of more than 10 rounds. Under his proposal, “Owners of magazines holding more than 10 cartridges would...
View ArticleMiddletown Arrests: March 24 to April 1
Middletown Police report the following incidents:April 1 TWO COUNTS EACH FIRST- AND SECOND-DEGREE FAILURE TO APPEAR — Imad Hassan, 33, of no certain address, East Hartford, turned himself in on an...
View ArticleLarge, 4-Bedroom Home off Tuttle Road in Middletown Sells for $327K
The Middletown Town Clerk reports the following homes recently changed hands:850 RANDOLPH ROAD — Adrienne C. Shonio and Jessica M. Maroun to Pamela A. Mulready on March 15 for $154,000. 52 CATHERINE...
View ArticleSt. Stan's Students Go Shopping
The St. Stanislaus 1st Grade class recently learned about money by setting up a store in their classroom. Students made purchases by counting out money. The students were all smiles to show off their...
View ArticleMiddletown Schools Head Makes 21% More than Predecessor
The new superintendent of schools is making 21 percent more than her predecessor, and will be earning $219,113 by the end o
View ArticleMiddletown Patch: New Features and a New Look
Welcome to the new Patch! We’re really pleased with it and we think you’ll like it, too. First of all, we think the site looks livelier, and more like Middletown. See that big photo on the top? That's...
View ArticleNew Froyo Place to Open in Middletown?
It looks like our very own Main Street is soon to be home to another Frozen Yogurt restaurant: Cherry Berry!The franchise holds its headquarters in Broken Arrow, OK, but since it’s grand opening in...
View ArticleWesleyan Public Safety — No More Ethnic Descriptions for Suspects
The president of Wesleyan University announced this week it would cease racial descriptors — a big change to its campus-wide public safety alerts, according to the student-run blog
View Article10 Middletown Physicians Are Tops, According to Connecticut Mag
Ten physicians from Middletown have been highly recommended by their peers, affording them a spot in Connecticut Magazine's list of Top Docs.The city is represented by doctors practicing a wide array...
View ArticleObituaries: Amenta, Arnold, Bafumi, Brnelle, Bushnell, Cannata, Gregorowicz,...
Legacy.com reports the following deaths:Harry Salvatore Amenta
View ArticleConnecticut Poised to Pass Tough Gun Laws
This story was posted by Cassandra Day. It written and reported by Associate Regional Editor Eileen McNamara.With Connecticut lawmakers
View ArticleSpencer Elementary Pandas Win Basketball Game
Fifth-grader Amanda Prevatte, 10, and her team, the Spencer Pandas, played a basketball game at Spencer Elementary School in Middletown Tuesday April 1 at 4 p.m. She is the younger sister of Billy...
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