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Villa Capri Closes; Dentist Accused of Sexual Assault; Stolen Dog Reunited with Owner: Wallingford’s 2016 News
2 dead in Oakdale Theatre shooting; Man fakes brain cancer in scam; Principal resigns to follow dream to Disney World; Haunted house on TV.

There was plenty of news in Middletown this past year. Here is a roundup of the most read and top stories of 2016 in Middletown.
- Villa Capri in Wallingford Officially Closes its Doors
- Babysitter Charged with Striking Friend's 1-Year-Old Daughter: Wallingford Police
- Dentist from Wallingford Accused of Sexual Assault: Police
- Mannequin Dressed in KKK Clothing Found on Top of Building in Wallingford: Police
- Wallingford Haunted House to be Featured on New TV Show
- Oakdale Theatre Shooting: 2 Killed Outside Venue in Wallingford Identified: UPDATE
- Man Stole Thousands in Brain Cancer Scam: Wallingford Police
- Wallingford’s 'Shoebox Murder' to be Featured on New Ghost-Hunting TV Show
- Wallingford Principal Resigns to Follow Dream to Disney World
- Wallingford Police Taser Man Brandishing Knife
- A Happy Tail: Stolen Dog Reunited with Owner in Wallingford
- Wallingford Police Officer Prevents Distraught Teen from Jumping off Bridge
- Longtime State Rep. Mary Fritz, of Wallingford, Dies at 78
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