Posted on: March 23, 2023
Middletowners were wowed Wednesday during a visit to Saugus Middle High School and Chapman Middle School. Each Massachusetts school had natural light, open spaces and healthy learning environments, part of a middle high school proposed in #MiddletownRI.
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Posted on: March 24, 2023
Email your photos of sports being played and enjoyed in #MiddletownRI to msheley@middletownri.com and they might be featured on the town's website and social media channels soon. #MiddletownBeautiful

Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 21, 2023
The Town Council covers a lot of ground Monday night, including action to clear up the School Department's deficit, Councilwoman Emily Tessier's bike and pedestrian board and other matters. #MiddletownRI
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MIDDLETOWN MEETING MATTERS
MIDDLETOWN TOWN COUNCIL
When: Monday night.
Where: Middletown Town Hall, 350 East Main Road.
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Posted on: March 21, 2023
The Town Council takes a major step towards a special election this fall on a proposed $190 million new middle-high school Monday night. #MiddletownRI
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SCHOOL ARCHITECT CONTRACT AWARDED
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (MARCH 20, 2023) – A proposal for a $190 million new middle-high scho...
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Posted on: March 23, 2023
Sometimes, all it takes is a sweep of leaves from the top of a storm drain to spare a neighborhood from flooding. Do your part if possible and keep our catch basins clear. Visit Clean for more. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 23, 2023
Looking to see what's happening in Middletown for yourself? Visit Movies online for videos of everything from a mural project at Forest Avenue School, Middletown Valley Park and more. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 22, 2023
Middletown is seeking assistance from the General Assembly to help lower the price tag for a proposed new middle-high school expected to go voters on Nov. 7. #MiddletownRI
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COST SAVINGS COULD BE ON THE WAY FOR PROPOSED SCHOOLS
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (MARCH 28, 2023) – The Town of Middletown is working hard t...
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Posted on: March 24, 2023
Daniel Cooney is well known for the happiness, work ethic and positive spirit he brings every day to Aquidneck School. Please say "Congratulations!" to the third grader as "Student of the Week." #MiddletownRI
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STUDENT OF THE WEEK:
AQUIDNECK SCHOOL THIRD GRADER DANIEL COONEY
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Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 21, 2023
As the weather begins to get nicer out, the Middletown Fire reminds homeowners and renters to place their grills at least three feet from siding, deck railings, eaves and overhanging branches. #MiddletownRI
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Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 21, 2023
Get official Middletown Merchandise through our local partners NPT Sportswear. Hats, tees, town flags and much more. Best yet, every dollar raised goes to support our parks and playgrounds. Visit Merch online.

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Posted on: March 17, 2023
Great event Thursday as 40-plus people got certified for free thanks to the Middletown Athletic Boosters in American Heart Association CPR and AED. Special thanks to Firefighters DeFreitas, Homer, Mitchell, Boudria and Martin, who provided training.
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Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 20, 2023
A trio of submissions from Paul Nunes of Newport Vineyards to "Middletown Beautiful," a new feature highlighting the community at its best. This month's theme was "Historic Middletown." Keep an eye out for our next "Middletown Beautiful." #MiddletownRI
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Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 20, 2023
More of this month's submissions to "Middletown Beautiful," a new feature intended to highlight the community at its best. This month's theme was "Historic Middletown." Keep an eye out here for our next "Middletown Beautiful." #MiddletownRI
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Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Here are some of this month's submissions to "Middletown Beautiful," a new feature intended to highlight the community at its best. This month's theme was "Historic Middletown." Keep an eye out here for our next "Middletown Beautiful." #MiddletownRI
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Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 16, 2023
Forest Avenue School students are in the middle of a project they'll remember forever. Visit Mural to watch about their work, just one example of our schools' outstanding efforts every day. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 16, 2023
Middletown is a beautiful place, but we need everyone's help to keep it that way. Whenever around town, make sure to carry out what you carry in. Visit Clean for more. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 17, 2023
In the year plus that we've run "Student of The Week," Raquel and Veronica Kaiser are the first twins ever nominated for the award. The Forest Avenue School first graders are outstanding students and known for their energy and support. #MiddletownRI
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STUDENT OF THE WEEK:
FOREST AVENUE SCHOOL FIRST GRADERS
RAQUEL & VERONICA KAISER
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Posted on: March 15, 2023
The Middletown Police are investigating the death of John Edward-Corbett at 916 West Main Road. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Lt. Tim Beck at 401-846-1144, ext. 7017 or tbeck@middletownri.com. #MiddletownRI

Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 15, 2023
Applications for Middletown's Tiered Residential Tax Program are due today, March 15. Get your paperwork to the Tax Assessor's office in Town Hall no later than 4 pm or visit TRTP now to file online. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 14, 2023
A regular Beach Commission meeting planned for tonight, March 14 has been cancelled due to weather. To volunteer for one of the town's boards and commissions, visit Volunteer online. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 14, 2023
A special Planning Board workshop slated for tonight, March 14 has been postponed due to inclement weather. Keep an eye out here for when the meeting on affordable housing and accessory dwelling units is rescheduled. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 15, 2023
Middletown is looking for a few volunteers to help fill spots on its affordable housing, open space & fields, roads & utilities, tax assessment and zoning boards. Sign up now at Volunteer online. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 15, 2023
The lifeguard ring on the back side of the Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge is there to help, just in case it's needed. Kathleen LeGrand of Portsmouth was the first to respond with the correct information. #MiddletownRI #SachuestPoint #CrownJewel
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“WHERE AM I?” ANSWER — MARCH 2023
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (MARCH 15, 2023) — Sometimes, there’s a happy story around local land...
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Posted on: March 14, 2023
Middletown Police Accreditation Manager Jean Young is named the "Rhode Island Accreditation Manager Of The Year" recently for her work on the department's behalf. Thanks to Young -- and the rest of the Middletown force -- for your efforts. #MiddletownRI
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MIDDLETOWN POLICE OFFICER RECOGNIZED
FOR OUTSTANDING WORK
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Posted on: March 10, 2023
New applications for Middletown's Tiered Residential Tax Program due March 15. Remember, if you're part of the program now, there's no need to reapply this year. Visit TRTP for more. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 13, 2023
The included picture was taken recently somewhere in Middletown as part of "Where Am I?" Identify where in an email to WhereAmI@MiddletownRI.com along with your name and hometown. #MiddletownRI
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“WHERE AM I?” — MARCH 2023
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (MARCH 13, 2023) – The included picture was taken recen...
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Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 13, 2023
Sign up your sixth through eighth grader to learn tips and advice about how to care for younger children.

Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 16, 2023
Come here Terry Fogerty speak on March 21 about tips and strategies for building mental health and memory. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 8, 2023
East Coast Construction is doing emergency repairs to about 1,000 linear feet of failed sewer line in the Beacon Street area through the week of March 27. Motorists are asked to be patient while driving through the area. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 8, 2023
RI Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore visits Middletown High Tuesday to speak to students about the importance of voting and their voice in the political process. #MiddletownRI #Amore #RISecretaryOfState #RhodeIsland
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RI SECRETARY OF STATE URGES STUDENTS
TO GET INVOLVED, MAKE A DIFFERENCE
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (MARCH 7, 2023) – Gregg M. Amore...
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Posted on: March 7, 2023
The Middletown Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting planned for Wednesday, March 8 has been cancelled. The volunteer board's next session is slated for April 12. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 7, 2023
The message was simple Monday night -- the Middletown Public Library has outgrown its existing space and needs more room to grow and serve the community better. While no decisions were made, local leaders were interested in the plan. #MiddletownRI
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LIBRARY LOOKING TO GROW, EVOLVE
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (MARCH 6, 2023) – The Middletown Public Library wants to expand and grow — all to serve all of the c...
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Posted on: March 6, 2023
Saying more time was a good thing, the Town Council votes unanimously Monday night to hold off on a special election on a middle-high school bond until the fall -- likely Nov. 7. #MiddletownRI
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SCHOOL BOND SPECIAL ELECTION DAY SHIFTED — LIKELY NOV. 7
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Posted on: March 10, 2023
The St. Patrick's Day parade in Newport is Saturday, March 11. The Middletown Prevention Coalition reminds everyone to celebrate safely. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 9, 2023
The St. Patrick's Day parade in Newport is Saturday, March 11. The Middletown Prevention Coalition reminds everyone to celebrate safely. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 8, 2023
Looking for a quality career with great pay, benefits and working environment? Try the Town of Middletown. We've got vacancies in with our beach, finance, library, public works and more. Visit Jobs online. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 10, 2023
Lucas Gomes is known around Aquidneck School for his energy, smarts and desire to help everyone around him. For those qualities and so much more, the second grader is "Student of the Week."
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STUDENT OF THE WEEK:
AQUIDNECK SCHOOL SECOND GRADER LUCAS GOMES
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Posted on: March 9, 2023
Register for the "Boards & Blades" fundraiser on March 25 at Longplex in Tiverton to help the Middletown High School Class of 2026. Every dollar raised goes into class activities.

Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 3, 2023
The Emergency Overnight Warming Center at 50 Washington Square, Newport is now open nightly. Guests are asked to use the Hope Recovery Center entrance at the corner of Washington Square and Meeting Street.

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Posted on: March 3, 2023
Middletown Wellness Month kicked off Thursday night, March 2 with an inspiring “Fireside Chat on Pathways to Well-Being” at the Norman Bird Sanctuary. Thanks to those that attended. Help the Middletown Prevention Coalition paint the community purple.
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Town News and Updates
Posted on: March 2, 2023
The Middletown Police Department warns residents and businesspeople to be sure of who they're giving their money to in the wake of a recent scam. #MiddletownRI #MiddletownPolice

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Posted on: March 7, 2023
Looking for good deals for a good cause? The Middletown Senior Center thrift shop has great merchandise, everything from jewelry and art work to puzzles, home goods and more. Best yet, every dollar raised goes back to helping our seniors. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: March 3, 2023
There are a number of important items on the Town Council meeting agenda for Monday, March 6 at 6 pm in Town Hall, 350 East Main Road. Visit Agenda for more. #MiddletownRI #MiddletownTownCouncil #mdl.town/agenda

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