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In this blog, The Middletown Press staff will present pieces of stories from its archives. The blog will be spear-headed by reporter and editorial assistant Jonetta Badillo.

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Grant approved in Chester to remove weeds; Portland set vote for road use

25 years ago: The General Assembly in Chester re-approved a state grant to help the town rid Cedar Lake of bothersome weeds growing along the boat launches and swimming areas at the time. The grant was for $30,000.

25 years ago: The Portland Board of Selectman set a date for Aug.25 for a referendum to decide the question of whether the town should discontinue an unused portion of Great Hill Pond Road.

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