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04/11/2021

AAUW Middletown is hosting a charity event this weekend and next weekend called the "Holiday Bazaar." The sale will include donated new/gently used holiday items. Proceeds from the sale are used to support the program and mission of the branch which includes local scholarships and the National AAUW Greatest Needs Fund.

The event will take place on Friday and Saturday, November 5 & 6, AND November 12 & 13 from 9a.m.-3p.m.

Donations are accepted on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10-11:30a.m.

Some donation ideas:

–items that can be regifted, new candles, lotions, socks, scarves, gloves, hats, purses, jewelry
–decorations – trees, wreaths, centerpieces
–lights, if they work
–holiday dishes, trays, etc.
–linens – placemats, tablecloths, napkins, towels, pillows, winter bed linen
–greeting/holiday cards, stationery, gift bags, wrapping paper, ribbon
–holiday books, games, puzzles, toys
–handcrafted items – whatever your specialty

For more information, visit https://middletown-oh.aauw.net/fundraising/holiday-bazaar/

Holiday Bazaar HOLIDAY BAZAAR Fridays and Saturdays, November 5 & 6 AND November 12 & 13, 2021 2204 Central Avenue, Middletown, OH Donations of new/gently used holiday items currently accepted Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 10-11:30am. Items must be clean and In good condition/repair. Last day....

26/08/2021

A local security company, Camera Security Now, captured a powerful lightning bolt during today's storm via their 360-degree security camera mounted on the roof. Watch after the 0:15 second mark below to see for yourself!

Update: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 6:00 PM EDT. From the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS): This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

24/08/2021

Boyfriend accused in death of 6-year-old James Hutchinson is planning to plead guilty to charges. Story: https://www.whio.com/news/local/boyfriend-accused-death-6-year-old-james-hutchinson-pleading-guilty-charges/WWFOJ6CZOBF7VGMYNZCKMBTLEY/

James Hamilton, 42, had been facing 15 charges including kidnapping, abduction, endangering children, and others. He pleaded guilty to two counts of child endangering and one count each of gross abuse of a co**se and kidnapping.

28/06/2021

Do you want to see fireworks this weekend in Butler County? Here's where you can see shows: https://news.yahoo.com/butler-county-fireworks-where-see-141200129.html

14/06/2021

Years later, the Touchdown Jesus replacement "Lux Mundi" is still standing strong.

11 years ago today, we lost a Monroe monument to a fire: Touchdown Jesus.

Read more about the lightning strike that gained national attention: https://www.mainstreetmonroe.com/a-html/stories/touchdown-jesus-anniversary.html

02/06/2021

Middletown, Hamilton, West Chester, and Fairfield all hosted Memorial Day Events.

Middletown will host a Memorial Day Parade this year beginning at 10 a.m. in Smith Park on May 31.

29/05/2021

Stay safe tonight!

27/05/2021

Middletown will host a Memorial Day Parade this year to honor the men and women who lost their lives in the service of our country.

Full story: https://www.mainstreetmonroe.com/a-html/stories/memorial-day-2021.html

05/05/2021

The Middletown Division of Police wrote on Facebook saying a mom called the department to tell them that her four children loved the police so much they wanted to use their own money to buy them dinner.

A Middletown mom called to let us know that her 4 children love the police and wanted to use their own money to buy us dinner so they ordered us dominos yesterday. Thank you so much George, Marquice, Sasha, and Cheyenne Jones. We loved it so much!

04/05/2021

Safety Town is back again!

Learn more about safety town: https://www.mainstreetmonroe.com/a-html/stories/safety-town.html

Or sign up for Safety Town at Amanda School in Middletown: https://www.safetycouncilswohio.org/safetytownsignup

Monroe Safety Town is back this summer! This program is to educate kids going into kindergarten on how to safely cross roads, ride in a car, obey traffic lights and signals, and how to react to fires.

Find out how to sign up: https://www.mainstreetmonroe.com/a-html/stories/safety-town.html

Weekly programs will extend from June 7 to July 19th.