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Area Events + Properties For Sale: Meriden News

Here are all the top news stories in Meriden along with key events in town.

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Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday. Jan. 28.


First, today's weather:

Cloudy with a bit of snow. High: 35 Low: 20.


Here are the top stories today in Meriden:

  1. This Weekend's Upcoming Meriden Area Events: See what's happening in and around the Meriden area this weekend. (Meriden Patch)
  2. See 3 New Properties On The Market In And Around The Meriden Area: See the newest properties on the market in and around the Meriden area. (Meriden Patch)
  3. Obituary: Kristan Nicole Anziano, 31, formerly of Meriden (Meriden Patch)
  4. Meriden Business Sells Big Lottery Prize (Meriden Patch)
  5. New Dogs, Cats, Pets Up For Adoption At Meriden Area Shelters (Meriden Patch)
  6. Meriden officials outline steps taken to improve air quality in schools (Meriden Record-Journal)

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Today in Meriden:


From my notebook:

  • Meriden Animal Control-Saving Paws: "**SENIOR DOG ALERT! 12 YEAR OLD ANNABELL WOULD LOVE TO BE IN A HOME INSTEAD OF OUR SHELTER!** ADOPT@SAVINGPAWSCT.ORG Meet our sweet and sassy senior girl named Annabell! Annabell is about 12 years old and we are told she is a Beagle/Houn..." (Facebook)
  • Meriden Hills Baptist: "WED PM 1.26.2022 | The Life of Christ (Part 3) | Pastor Russ Smith Join us as we continue our Bible study on the Life of Christ." (Facebook)
  • United Way of Meriden and Wallingford: "❗️Our community nonprofit partner, Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford Preschool in Meriden, is running very low on dire necessities for their preschoolers❗️ All donations dropped off to their Meriden facility will be a tremendous..." (Facebook)
  • The Cove Center for Grieving Children: "Happy #WellnessWednesday friends! ✨make the most of the rest of your week and throw out those negative thoughts! Design creds to: @positivelypresent 🌈 #wellnesswednesday #wellnesstips #mentalhealthmatters #reducestress #improvemood #pos..." (Facebook)
  • Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Join us in welcoming our *NEWEST* Member Storm Shield Roofing LLC! Welcome to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce! Visit https://www.stormshieldroofing... to learn more about them!" (Facebook)
  • Boys & Girls Club of Meriden: "Meriden Boys & Girls Club Archery League recently attended a match against Choate in Wallingford, CT. Choate 1462, Meriden 1392 High Scores: Adrian R. 220 Travis D. 219 Ryan P. 189" (Facebook)
  • Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Next Thursday, the Midstate Chamber, Cheshire Chamber of Commerce and Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Zoom presentation on the Legalization of Marijuana and how this may affect your business. We will also be having ..." (Facebook)
  • Meriden YMCA: "With the forecast calling for snow later this week, it's always good to review ways to keep you safe while shoveling. Check out these tips from the Mayo Clinic News Network. https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/safety-tips-when-..." (Facebook)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Ceppa Field: "Young orange male cat came on our porch, meowing desperately (on Ann Street in Meriden) - Our own cat does not accept feline company :(" (Nextdoor)

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Chris Rhatigan

About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.

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