Train Mural Unveiled in Middletown Pays Tribute to City History

Train Mural Unveiled in Middletown Pays Tribute to City History

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y.–Mayor Joseph DeStefano unveiled a mural evoking Middletown’s long history as a train-centric industrial hub on Sept. 12 at Maple Hill Park. The mural was created by local artist Alex Mills and adorns the wall of an unused pool building. The spot was chosen because the old pool next to it will be renovated into a train-themed splash pad. Mills, whose work can be found on Instagram at art.byalexmills, said at the ceremony, “I’m ju…