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National Night Out Returns To Middletown In August

National Night Out is a community-building campaign promoting partnerships between police departments and the community they serve.

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The National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 1, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Main Street in front of the Police Department.
The National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 1, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Main Street in front of the Police Department. (Saul Flores/Patch)

MIDDLETOWN, CT – A community-building campaign promoting partnerships between police departments and the communities they serve returns in August.

The National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 1, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 222 Main St. in front of the Police Department.

During the National Night Out, the Middletown community can talk to local law enforcement but also participate in the popular Dunk a Cop event, listen to live music and enjoy food from several food trucks.

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The event will also feature bounce houses, water balloons, K9 demonstrations, police department tours and games.

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