Week in Review: Bubble's Fate, Town Budget and Sex Assault Arrest

Things piled up, you were busy with work and family and you didn’t have an opportunity to check in with Patch during the week to see what was going on. No problem, we are here to help.

The following five stories grabbed headlines and sparked interest throughout the community, so be sure to take a look back and click on the links to read the full stories.

Council to Name Pool Committee Later This Month: It's the topic on the minds of residents, the council president says, and a committee could soon determine the fate of the recently problematic Cheshire Pool Bubble. Read the complete story for details by clicking the link and be sure to share your opinion.

Town Council Taps Reserve Funds to Balance Budget: The budget approved Tuesday night increases taxes for the average taxpayer by about $84 - but it took some creative thinking to get it done. How was the budget balanced and how much money was used? Click the link for more.

Former High School Coach Charged in Sexual Assault Case: John Tejada, 36, allegedly assaulted a public school student in 2012, according to police. Want a few more details? Read the full story to find out where everything happened and how he was caught.

$1 Million Renovation Coming to Franciscan Life Center: The facility on the Cheshire-Meriden line has outgrown its current needs and approval from the Planning and Zoning Department this week will allow the center to expand by 6,000 square feet. For more details, read the complete story using the link above.

Meriden Man Charged in Series of Thefts on Highland Avenue: Police said the 28-year-old allegedly took scrap metal and car batteries out of numerous vehicles at businesses along Highland Avenue in 2012. For complete details, read the full story.

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