AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Middletown Rhode Island. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/middletown-ri 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/middletown-ri https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 24 May 2024 13:30:44 -0500 The bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act will lower costs for American families, create 100,000 good-paying jobs, and reduce American dependence on https://www.americantowns.com/news/langevin-votes-for-historic-investment-in-american-semiconductor-manufacturing-and-rd-capacity-31427305-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/langevin-votes-for-historic-investment-in-american-semiconductor-manufacturing-and-rd-capacity-31427305-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Langevin, the first quadriplegic ever elected to Congress, founded the Caucus in 2001 WASHINGTON – Today, the founder and co-chair of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/on-the-32nd-anniversary-of-the-ada-congressman-langevin-names-two-new-cochairs-of-the-bipartisan-disabilities-caucus-31427310-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/on-the-32nd-anniversary-of-the-ada-congressman-langevin-names-two-new-cochairs-of-the-bipartisan-disabilities-caucus-31427310-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, after Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases and the nation’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/reed-statement-on-dr-faucis-retirement-announcement-31437123-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reed-statement-on-dr-faucis-retirement-announcement-31437123-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Executive Climate Change Coordinating Council (EC4) today announced that Rhode Island has received https://www.americantowns.com/news/rhode-island-secures-approval-from-the-biden-administration-for-the-electric-vehicle-charging-infrastructure-plan-31463373-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rhode-island-secures-approval-from-the-biden-administration-for-the-electric-vehicle-charging-infrastructure-plan-31463373-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01), senior member of the Judiciary Committee, Thursday, during a hearing on Supreme Court https://www.americantowns.com/news/cicilline-we-can-and-must-restore-faith-in-our-highest-court-31507992-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cicilline-we-can-and-must-restore-faith-in-our-highest-court-31507992-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 As Americans are being forced to ‘shell out’ more for a dozen eggs at the store, U.S. Senator asks consumer watchdog to examine soaring https://www.americantowns.com/news/reed-asks-ftc-to-crack-down-on-possible-egg-price-gouging-31524021-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reed-asks-ftc-to-crack-down-on-possible-egg-price-gouging-31524021-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – Joined by state and local leaders, Governor Dan McKee on Tuesday morning kicked off his #RIReady Budget Tour at Feast https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mckee-kicks-off-riready-budget-tour-at-east-providence-small-business-31526073-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mckee-kicks-off-riready-budget-tour-at-east-providence-small-business-31526073-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, after the White House released its topline budget blueprint for fiscal year 2024, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the https://www.americantowns.com/news/reed-statement-on-bidens-fy24-budget-blueprint-31548672-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reed-statement-on-bidens-fy24-budget-blueprint-31548672-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC -- In an effort to expand access to mental health and substance use services, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-1-million-ccbhc-planning-grant-to-expand-mental-health-substance-use-care-in-ri-31552549-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-1-million-ccbhc-planning-grant-to-expand-mental-health-substance-use-care-in-ri-31552549-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 EPA releases $6.5 billion in drinking water financing this week to help states nationwide rebuild & modernize essential drinking water https://www.americantowns.com/news/reed-celebrates-622-million-for-drinking-water-infrastructure-upgrades-in-rhode-island-31559447-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reed-celebrates-622-million-for-drinking-water-infrastructure-upgrades-in-rhode-island-31559447-middletown-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Join us for the 49th annual Harvest Fair on September 30 and October 1, 2023! For over 45 years, the Norman Bird Sanctuary has brought visitors from https://www.americantowns.com/news/49th-annual-norman-bird-sanctuary-harvest-fair-31604706-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/49th-annual-norman-bird-sanctuary-harvest-fair-31604706-middletown-ri.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Sip, savor and toast to the seasons’ crush at our 6th Annual Harvest Festival! Two days full of grape stomping, wine and beer tasting, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/6th-annual-middletown-harvest-festival-31613189-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/6th-annual-middletown-harvest-festival-31613189-middletown-ri.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Warm up, and toast to the new year with our annual WINEter Festival. Two days full of grape stomping, wine and beer tasting, and eating tasty festive https://www.americantowns.com/news/28th-annual-wineterfest-31643796-middletown-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/28th-annual-wineterfest-31643796-middletown-ri.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 PROVIDENCE, RI - In accordance with a proclamation from President Joseph R. Biden, Governor Dan McKee has directed U.S. and Rhode Island flags to be https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mckee-directs-us-and-rhode-island-flags-lowered-31376664-providence-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mckee-directs-us-and-rhode-island-flags-lowered-31376664-providence-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Ashley Kalus Reacts To New Report Ranking Ri The 45th Worst State For Busines WARWICK, RI – Ashley Kalus, the Republican nominee for https://www.americantowns.com/news/ashley-kalus-reacts-to-new-report-ranking-ri-the-45th-worst-state-for-busines-31410091-warwick-ri.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ashley-kalus-reacts-to-new-report-ranking-ri-the-45th-worst-state-for-busines-31410091-warwick-ri.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500