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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.

Monday, September 5, 2011

Pilot forced to emergency land in Clinton; Parking director named in Middletown

25 years ago: The operator of an ultralight aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in a Clinton orchard, and according to police was not hurt during the event. The engine lost power and damage to the craft was minimal. The pilot was Charles R. Case of Madison.

25 years ago: John P. Syc, a 34-year-old Durham management specialist back in 86’, won the parking directorship with unanimous Council support in Middletown.