Free Car Seat Installation Clinic, Dodgeball Fundraiser and Playoffs Get the Weekend Started

Here are five things to know as the weekend gets started:

1. The battle is on! The Middletown High School National Honor Society will hold a Spring Dodgeball Tournament Fundraiser at 5:30 p.m. Friday. Teams have already registered, but spectators are welcome and raised funds will go to the NHS charity of choice.
2. Also at the high school today, a big afternoon rally for the girls basketball and boys hockey teams will pep them up for play-offs, which begin Friday night for boys hockey and Monday for girls basketball.
3. On Saturday, the Middletown Police Department and Cardi’s Furniture Mattresses will team up to host a free car seat installation clinic.
4. There's a slight chance of rain showers Saturday and Sunday with an even greater likelihood of rain Sunday night. At least it's not snow.
5. Looking for fun things to do this weekend? Check out the Middletown Patch ” planner for kids and the “ weekend planner for more fun and nightlife in and around Middletown.