Middletown Press

Established in 1884, The Middletown Press is a daily newspaper serving the readers of Middletown, Portland, Durham, Middlefield, Haddam, Cromwell, East Hampton and East Haddam, Conn. The newspaper and its corresponding Web site feature local news, sports, classified ads, financial news, community events and entertainment news. Its Web site also offers online yellow pages and personal ads. The newspaper has a daily circulation of more than 8,000. The Middletown Press is owned and operated by Journal Register Company, a parent company that owns nearly 30 daily newspapers, with total daily circulation of approximately 675,000. The company also owns more than 325 non-daily publications, with a total distribution of more than 5 million. The Middletown Press is based in Middletown, Conn.