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Five Middletown schools will be closed on Feb. 28 when a special election will be held to fill Rep. Quentin Williams’ seat in the 100th Assembly District..
If conditions are favorable, Middletown school board to reexamine sending older students back
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Middletown Public Schools students and educators have been working in hybrid mode since the start of the academic year in September. Here, second-grade student works behind a protection shield at a socially distanced desk at Wesley Elementary School.Contributed photo / Allison Shelley for ‘American Education: Images of Teachers and Students in Action’
MIDDLETOWN Board of Education officials are reassuring parents advocating for a full return to in-person classes for all students that they intend to reexamine their decision to send primary school students back to classes nearly every day while keeping higher grades in a hybrid format.
NBA star surprises Middletown elementary school students with 300 coats
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An anonymous NBA basketball player donated 300 coats to all 260 Bielefield Elementary School students through Operation Warm this week. Children were able to pick colorful outerwear they wanted from racks of coats set up in the cafeteria. Here, Principal Suzanne Shippee Lopez shares a laugh with one of the students.Cassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Middletown Bielefield Elementary School students made thank you cards for the anonymous coats donor.Cassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Middletown native and NBA center for the Cleveland Andre Drummond, right, shares a hug with his Bielefield Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Marty Skelly at a Boston vs. Detroit game when Drummond was a Pistons player in December 2019.Contributed photo / Marty SkellyShow MoreShow Less
Power companies are dealing with outages as strong winds gust on Monday. The highest wind gust as of around 2 p.m. was 55 miles per hour at Bradley Airport. Power was out for more than 11,000 Eversource customers on Monday afternoon, down from 15,000 at one point, and around 650 United Illuminating customers, down from more than 2,000. Indian Well…