Middlefield News

The Connecticut State Police will supplement its normal routine patrol personnel with additional troopers this Thanksgiving weekend who will focus on drunken driving and aggressive drivers.

Superintendent Susan Viccaro didn't flinch when she looked at how many students were absent in the Region 13 school district recently - 31 percent were out at the middle school, 25 percent at the high school.

School Stuff Submitted by Julia Kleederman, Independent Day School, on 2009-11-11.   Last week, the IDS third grade concluded their unit on the early contact period and European settlement in New England.

The sixth in a series of H1N1 flu clinics sponsored by Mass Dispensing Area 36 will be Thursday, Nov.

State police are asking the public for help as they investigate a car vs. pedestrian accident that seriously injured a Middlefield man late Monday.

After closing two schools in Middletown, the town's health director opened up a flu clinic for hundreds of residents.

MEDICARE recipients, it's your turn. An informational bus helped Medicare recipients go over their health insurance options Wednesday in Middlefield, Conn.

Should the swine flu curb your Halloween festivities? Between Halloween parties, trick-or-treating and sharing candy, the season seems fraught with germ-spreading opportunities.

Hundreds of parents pre-registered their children to make sure they got the swine flu vaccine at Thursday's clinic held at the Middletown Municipal Building.

Crews respond to a two-alarm fire at a dairy barn in Middlefield, Monday evening.

For the second time in two years, a fire has destroyed a Middlefield barn. Firefighters were called to the barn on Jackson Hill Road around 7:00 p.m. Monday.

Children from five Connecticut cities and towns lined up Thursday for free H1N1 vaccinations in Middletown.

Four-year-old Andrew Thompson carried his stuffed kitty to Middletown 's first swine flu clinic Thursday, but he wasn't scared.

The city will host its first H1N1 flu clinic for children on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the council chamber of the city's municipal building.

Health Notes Submitted by Louis Carta on 2009-10-13.   Middletown area's first H1N1 flu clinic will be held Thursday, Oct.

The Midstate Regional Planning Agency will hold a household hazardous waste collection day for the residents of Cromwell, Middletown , East Hampton, Middlefield and Durham.

At The Library Submitted by Kimberly Pronovost on 2009-09-21.   Levi E. Coe Library, 414 Main St., Middlefield, hours are Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; closed Friday; Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. New Books Some of the great new titles at the library are: "The Zookeeper's Wife" by Diane Ackerman, "The Red Leather Diary" by Lily Koppel, "A ...

At The Library Submitted by Kimberly Pronovost on 2009-09-14.   Levi E. Coe Library, 414 Main Street, Middlefield, CT Our hours are as follows: Monday-Thursday 10-7 PM; Closed Friday and Saturday.

At The Library Submitted by Kimberly Pronovost on 2009-09-09.   The hours at the Levi E. Coe Library, 414 Main St., Middlefield, are Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.; closed Friday and Saturday.

DURHAM/MIDDLEFIELD - - Coginchaug Regional High School will host an annual "Get Acquainted Night" on Sept.