Posted on: August 3, 2022
The Town Council and developers of the "Middletown Center" okay a new Citizens Advisory Committee to provide input on the proposed mixed use project at 600-740 West Main Road. #MiddletownCenter #MiddletownRI
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NEW ADVISORY COMMITTEE FORMED
TO ASSIST WITH “MIDDLETOWN CENTER” DESIGN
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Posted on: July 30, 2022
The Middletown High School football team is washing cars today until 1 pm in the parking lot of the Knights of Columbus at 7 Valley Road. Come by and get your car, truck, bicycle or motorcycle washed for a good cause. #MHSFootball #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: August 3, 2022
"Middletown Helps" is your one-stop shop with #MiddletownRI to address everything from concerns about trash to downed limbs, short-term rentals, parking and other non-emergency items. Reach out at Helps to try it today.

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Posted on: August 5, 2022
A quick reminder that town offices are closed Monday, Aug. 8 to mark Victory Day. All town offices reopen on Tuesday, Aug. 9. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: August 2, 2022
Residents and motorists are asked to be aware of ongoing road work on Center Avenue by East Coast Construction through Aug. 12. Please use patience and care. #EastCoastConstruction #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: July 27, 2022
Residents, businesspeople, educators and local leaders came together earlier this week at Innovate Newport in Newport to discuss some of the data and specifics of the potential regionalization of schools in Middletown and Newport. #Regionalization
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Posted on: July 22, 2022
Rhode Island Department of Transportation crews were out Friday morning on East Main Road in #MiddletownRI, cleaning catch basins. The less debris in the basin, the better the entire rainwater handling system works. Thanks #RIDOT for your efforts!
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Posted on: July 25, 2022
Remember that crews with Cardi Corp. & the state Department of Transportation continue their work to improve upper Aquidneck Avenue. Drive slowly and carefully when going through the area. #RIDOT #CardiCorp #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: July 20, 2022
Middletown Town Council President Paul M. Rodrigues apologizes for the handling of a regionalization request years back from Newport, saying mistakes were made, he was truly sorry and the time was right to move on to help students in both communities.
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RODRIGUES — MIDDLETOWN & NEWPORT NEED TO MOVE FORWARD TOGETHER
NEWPORT, R.I. (JULY 20, 2022) – A couple ye...
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Posted on: July 18, 2022
Four new pickleball courts look like they will be built at Linden Park in the spring of 2023. A new playground, 300-foot by 125-foot playing field and improved parking are also part of the plan. #Pickleball #MiddletownRI
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PICKLEBALL GETTING A HOME IN MIDDLETOWN
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (JULY 18, 2022) – Four new pickleball courts are expected to b...
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Posted on: July 20, 2022
There's been a lot of discussion about the potential regionalization of schools between Newport and Middletown. Come get the facts and data at informational meetings on July 25 and 26. #Regionalization #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: July 20, 2022
Ha habido mucha discusión sobre la posible regionalización de las escuelas entre Newport y Middletown. Venga a obtener los hechos y datos en las reuniones informativas el 25 y 26 de julio. #Regionalización #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: July 20, 2022
The students of Newport and Middletown will be directly impacted by school regionalization if the proposal moves forward. We want to hear from you at meetings on July 25 & 26. Visit Regional for more.

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Posted on: July 15, 2022
The location for the regionalization summit between the Newport and Middletown councils and school committees has changed. The special meeting will now take place at Innovate Newport headquarters, 513 Broadway starting at 6 pm.

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Posted on: July 19, 2022
Some seniors and veterans don't realize there are potential tax breaks available to them from the Town of Middletown. To see if you're eligible. stop by Town Hall during normal business hours or visit >Break online.

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Posted on: July 14, 2022
Starting Sunday night, July 17, crews for the Rhode Island Department of Transportation will be repaving select sections of East Main Road north of Turner Road into Portsmouth. Expect delays, seek alternate routes and drive slowly to keep workers safe.

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Posted on: July 13, 2022
Part of what makes Middletown the place it is today is the hard work of our dedicated volunteers. Please consider applying for one of the vacancies to our boards and commissions online at Volunteer.

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Posted on: July 15, 2022
Newport and Middletown are looking at regionalizing school districts. As part of the lead up to a Nov. 8 vote, a group backing the move is answering as many questions as possible. For more info, visit Meet.

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Posted on: July 14, 2022
The Newport and Middletown councils and school committees meet for the first time in person on July 20 at 6 pm in Newport City Hall to discussion regionalization. For more info, visit Meet online.

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Posted on: July 13, 2022
Recently, the Town Council decided to dedicate $1.7 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act money to help smooth out the school budget. As part of a long-term plan, the remainder of that federal funding is in line to be spent on education.
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SOME ARPA MONEY COMMITTED TO SCHOOLS
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (JULY 13, 2022) – The Town of Middletown has designated more of it...
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Posted on: July 12, 2022
Thanks to the General Assembly and Gov. Dan McKee, Middletown residents won't get a car tax bill in Fiscal 2023. Local officials said back car taxes remain due from prior years. For more, visit CarTax. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: July 11, 2022
Deputy Finance Director Elaine Colarusso spent time recently speaking to fourth and fifth graders at William D’Abate Elementary School in Providence about her career, training and work with the town. #PayingItForward #YouthAreTheFuture #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: July 13, 2022
Drop in on July 25 & 26 to hear about how regionalizing Newport and Middletown schools will improve what's available to all students and improve education overall. For more, visit Regional online.

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Posted on: July 11, 2022
Come to community meetings on July 25 & 26 to learn about how regionalization of Newport and Middletown schools could save both communities big money. For more information, visit Regionalization online.

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Posted on: July 7, 2022
In coming weeks, the School Building Committee is taking an even more active roll in designing three new proposed schools and helping push a $235 million bond expected to be before Middletown voters on Election Day. #MiddletownRI
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SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE STEPPING UP
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (JULY 6, 2022) – The town is relaunching its School Building Comm...
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Posted on: July 8, 2022
Have a question about potential school regionalization between Newport and Middletown? There's a good chance it's answered at Regional online. Visit to learn more about what all the buzz is about. #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: July 6, 2022
There's a lot of buzz surrounding the potential regionalization of schools in Newport and Middletown. Come find out what all the talk is about during community meetings on July 25-26. For more, visit Regional.

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Posted on: July 1, 2022
A crew with A-1 Construction was in the process Friday morning of replacing the stairs at the historic Paradise School on Prospect Avenue. The old stairs were rotting and needed to be replaced. A-1 is expected to wrap up the job over the next week or so.
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Posted on: July 4, 2022
The Town of Middletown wishes all its residents, businesspeople and visitors a happy Fourth of July. Enjoy the best that the community has to offer, but remember to be smart and safe. #FourthOfJuly #MiddletownRI

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Posted on: June 29, 2022
The Town Council agrees there's a lot to like about the "Middletown Center" proposal for 600-740 West Main Road, allowing the developers and town officials to continue negotiations about the future of the 15-acre site in the heart of town.
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“MIDDLETOWN CENTER” PLAN CLEARED TO TAKE NEXT STEP
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (JUNE 29, 2022) – Talks about “Middletown Center” are moving ...
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Posted on: June 22, 2022
Revised plans for "Middletown Center" were filed this week by the development team. Join in the conversation at a special June 29 Town Council meeting at 6 pm in Town Hall or sign in online at Zoom.

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