Community Corner
Today: Laugh With Steven Wright, Fans of 'Goon Squad' Unite
A look at what's happening in and around Middletown today.
- Let’s hear it for the Bard! Shakespeare’s Middletown fans get together at the Middletown Public Library every Thursday night.
- Tonight’s book talk at Island Books centers around this year's Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction, “A Visit from the Goon Squad.”
- Comedian Steven Wright plays the Newport Yachting Center tonight. Seriously!
- The Middletown School Committee meets tonight at the earlier summer start time of 5 p.m. Among the topics to be discussed tonight: which school construction projects should be prioritized?
- On this date in 1861, during the first major Civil War battle of Bull Run, General Irvin McDowell saw his large Union force routed by General Pierre G.T. Beauregard’s Confederate army.
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