Community Corner
Middletown's Most Read Stories of 2013
The death of a firefighter, a businessman accused of insurance fraud, a demoted police officer and the end of Middnight on Main were among the city's popular stories this year.
The passing of a beloved firefighter, alarm over the return of the 17-year cicada, the closing of a soul food restaurant and the subsequent federal charges brought against the owner — these were just some of the stories that fascinated Middletown Patch readers in 2013.
We know police news is always a favorite with our readers — and the year was replete with arrests and incidents of all types. A man stealing $8,000 worth of copper in the middle of the night, a demoted police lieutenant, and an elementary school student who threatened a fellow classmate were some of the most top read.
Here is a list for your perusal.
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