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Middletown approves Event Center HVAC replacement as staff report steady bookings and senior programming growth
Summary
City council on Sept. 16 approved a contract to replace the HVAC system at the Event Center of Middletown as staff reported rising bookings, expanded senior programming and plans to grow community events in 2026.
The Middletown City Council on Sept. 16 approved an ordinance authorizing a contract to replace the Event Center of Middletown's heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system and heard a detailed staff update on the venue's bookings, senior programs and operational improvements. The ordinance was presented as a second reading and carried by voice vote. City Manager Ashley Combs said the agreement with TrainUS Inc. will authorize the replacement work at the center.
The Event Center update outlined why the replacement and other investments matter to the city. Angie Smith, who presented the event-center report, said the facility hosted 81 events in 2025 so…
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