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Middletown council approves dozens of permits, small appropriations and appointments

Town of Middletown Town Council · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The council approved multiple alcohol and mobile-food licenses, special-event permits (several with fee waivers), appropriated $650 in discretionary funds for local events and reappointed or appointed several committee members; a separate resolution urged the state to assume sidewalk maintenance on state highways.

The Town of Middletown council voted to approve a slate of licenses, special-event permits, small appropriations and committee appointments during its regular meeting.

Acting as the Board of License Commission, the council approved three event licenses for Norman Bird Sanctuary (class F and class F1) and granted new business and mobile food licenses including an application from Newport Premium Restaurants LLC, a mobile truck license for Tyler Rosenberg (Ben and Jerry's) and a cart license for Graham Johnson (The Frosty Lobster). The council confirmed location and quantity limits for mobile vendors and approved the motions by voice vote.

The council granted multiple special-event permits and several fee waivers, including a Liberty Tree dedication by the Middletown 250…

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