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  • Democrats Stop by to Congratulate Republicans on Giuliano's Victory.

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    The Democratic headquarters shut down early on election night, with the Democratic faithful disappointed that their mayoral candidate had not won. However, Dan Drew, and several of the re-elected council-members stopped by Republican headquarters to congratulate Mayor Giuliano and his fellow Republicans on Giuliano's win. Drew was gracious, "Congratulations to" [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 11:45pm EST
    by fishmuscle (Stephen H. Devoto)

  • An Eye on The Eye at Republican Headquarters

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    When the Mayoral and Council vote totals were posted at Republican headquarters, there was celebration of Seb Giuliano's win, and of wins by the incumbents Phil Pessina, Joe Bibisi, and David Bauer, and the challenger Deb Kleckowski. This was temporarily augmented by puzzlement, however, when the Republican runner from City [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 11:29pm EST
    by fishmuscle (Stephen H. Devoto)

  • It's a Family Affair at the Republican Headquarters Election Night

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    While I happen to be down at the Republican headquarters on Main Street this evening ( I unfortunately did not make it to the Democrats' headquarters and wish I had), I decided to interview the people who knew a few of the candidates best: their kids.While dad & B.O.E. candidate' [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 10:24pm EST
    by Madam Nirvana

  • Board of Ed and Planning and Zoning

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    Board of EducationRepublicans Sheila Daniels, the top vote getter in either party, and Ryan Kennedy were re-elected to the Board of Education. Democrats Ted Raczka and Judy Russo were also re-elected.RepublicanGaarder 2971Daniels 4332Barka 3095Kennedy 3783DemocraticRusso 4050Grady 3699Razcka 4266Chatham 162Kilian 227Board of AssessmentThere will be an automatic runoff between Jon Pulino [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 9:02pm EST
    by Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)

  • Giuliano Defeats Drew and Council Totals

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    Giuliano 4379Drew 3896Johnson 134All incumbent Democratic Council Members retain their seats, and Deb Kleckowski is the new Republican Council Member defeating independent incumbent Earle Roberts.RepublicanStefurak 2805Pessina 3958*Scarroza 3352Kleckowski 3500*Marino 3414Gaunichaux 3000Bauer 3463*Bibisi 3942*DemocratStreeto 3760Santangelo 3887Loffredo 4194Kasper 3768Serra 4376Faulkner [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:41pm EST
    by Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)

  • It's a party!

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    In my neighborhood, election night is bigger than the Superbowl. Somebody puts out the nosh, friends gather, children run underfoot - and if someone is caught chatting when the returns come in, it's as if they changed channels during a touchdown.Indecision seemed to be the theme of this year's election [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:22pm EST
    by Jen Alexander

  • Live Webcast From Town Clerk's Office - Vote Tabulation

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    The Middletown Eye is planning a live webcast of vote tablulation from the Middletown Town Clerk's office tonight, beginning around 8:30 PM as votes begin to arrive from voting districts.If all goes as planned the webcast will be available at this post site.Media outlets printing, broadcasting or distributing information from' [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 5:06pm EST
    by Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)

  • Voting Up By A Bit

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    At Democratic party election headquarters staff who are tracking voting at the polls say that the traffic is up 2-3% over a typical non-National-election election. A larger turnout is said to favor Democratic candidates.The Democratic headquarters was humming with get-out-the-vote callers, some from area high schools. When I was there [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 4:21pm EST
    by Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)

  • Answer the Question

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    Here's something I didn't notice: there is a question on today's ballot. The text reads: "Shall Section IX, Section 2 be approved?"  The full text is:"Shall Section IX, Section 2:  Debt Authorization as adopted by the COmmon Council as presented by the Charter Revision Commission to raise debt authorization to $750,000'" [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 1:59pm EST
    by Jen Alexander

  • Thursday H1N1 Flu Clinic is Full

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    The Mass Dispensing Area 36 (MDA 36) H1N1 Flu Clinic for residents of Middletown, Cromwell, Durham, Middlefield, and Haddam scheduled for Thursday, November 5, at the Durham Fair Grounds is completely booked and closed to registrations. Additional H1N1 Flu Clinics are expected in this area when more vaccine becomes available. [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 12:16pm EST
    by fishmuscle (Stephen H. Devoto)

  • Voting Ahead of Election Average

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    (Punchy? Some end-of-campaign clowning from spirited candidates. Check out who is holding which sign.)As we approach midday, voting at several locations is 20% higher than in other, no Presidential-election years, according to an unscientific survey. Whether it's the lovely weather, the Obama bump, the influence of the Middletown Eye, or [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 11:43am EST
    by Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)

  • Drew Votes at Wesley

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    After spending time greeting voters at South Fire House, Democratic mayoral challenger Dan Drew arrived with his family at around 10 AM at Wesley School to cast his vote. Dan arrived with his wife Kate and three children. Voting at Wesley was steady, with more than three hundred registered voters [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 10:55am EST
    by Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)

  • Who did you vote for?

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    Like Ed, I've talked to lots of folks in the past week who are trying to figure out who to vote for. And after spending the first four hours of election day at the polls at Macdonough, my entirely unscientific opinion is that more people are undecided than ever.Personally, I'll [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 10:35am EST
    by Jen Alexander

  • Around Middletown in 80 Days - Day 71

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    Tuscany Grill 120 College StreetPhileas plans to hit up Tuscany Grill on Tuesday for some delicious, Italin cusine. Located in the heart of downtown Middletown, in the historic Middlesex Opera House building, Tuscany Grill has been serving fine Italian creations since 1995. Specialties include chef inspired modern Italian & classic [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 10:34am EST
    by Matt Pugliese

  • Snack n' Vote

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    Don't forget to support your local PTA bake sale when you visit the polls!' [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 9:49am EST
    by Jen Alexander

  • Vote First, Then Make Plans to Attend Area Events

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    The title of this post is about as political as I get but it's worth noting how many people ignore their right to vote. I'd like to believe most if not all of you care about this community and that there is someone running who you share views with (whether' [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:58am EST
    by CultureCreature (Richard B. Kamins)

  • The Many Psychologies of Global Warming - Tonight

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    From the Jonah CenterRemember to VoteIn the evening, the Jonah Center recommends the program below:THE MANY PSYCHOLOGIES OF GLOBAL WARMINGA talk by Bill BlakemoreABC News CorrespondentWesleyan Alumnus, Class of '65November 3 at 8 p.m.in the Wesleyan Memorial ChapelFour weeks before the nations meet in Copenhagen to try to avert global' [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:53am EST
    by Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)

  • Vote and Vote Wisely

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    I've never had more people ask me, "Who should I vote for?"As a contributor to this blog friends think I have an insight more nuance then their own, but many of my sources are the same as theirs - interactions with local politicians, attendance at board and council meetings, and' [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:36am EST
    by Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)

  • Stefurak and Faulkner Cast Early Votes at Moody

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    The election got off to a great start at 6:00 this morning, as people cast their ballots on their way to work, and the Moody School Bake Sale table groaned with home-made goodies. Common Council candidates Robert Stefurak and Grady Faulkner were among the first to vote. The two major [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 6:19am EST
    by fishmuscle (Stephen H. Devoto)
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