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The ‘Obama’ house

Genealogists working for Ancestry.com dug into President Barack Obama’s family roots and found not only his German heritage, but his connection to Middletown.

Obama’s sixth great-grandfather, John Conrad Wolfley (previously Woelflin,) lived in the house at 429 N. Union St....


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Hometown News
Middletown’s historic clock and square will be getting a $14,000 facelift this year.
Photo by: Press-Journal Photo/ Debra Schell
Middletown’s historic clock and square will be getting a $14,000 facelift this year.
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The postcard exhibit at Penn...

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Von Hess named Citizen of the Year
Lifelong Highspire resident Von Hess was named Highspire’s 2009 Citizen of the Year.

 “He ha...

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Double Trouble!
Middletown twins Aaron and Mike Lupia pack a double punch when it comes to baseball.

Colleges are courting bot...

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