Restaurant To Open New Location + Lottery Winners: Meriden News

Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Tuesday, Nov. 2.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy. High: 54 Low: 31.

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Here are the top stories in Meriden today:

1. Meriden restaurateurs plan to open location in Plantsville: The owner of Wise Guys Pizza & Deli will open a Plantsville restaurant. (Meriden Record-Journal)
2. Meriden 2021 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates: Here's what you need to know concerning the 2021 Meriden local elections including the candidates, polling places, voting hours and more. (Meriden Patch)
3. Meriden Resident Wins $15K Lottery Prize (Meriden Patch)
4. Meriden Resident Wins $10K Lottery Prize (Meriden Patch)
5. Meriden Resident Wins $20K Lottery Prize (Meriden Patch)
6. Meriden native is multi talented (Meriden Record-Journal)
7. 7 things to know in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington, Cheshire (Meriden Record-Journal)

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Today in Meriden:

• Flood Control Implementation Agency - City of Meriden Council & Board Meetings (8:00 AM)
• Virtual Human Services Committee - City of Meriden Council & Board Meetings (5:30 PM)

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Meriden Patch Notebook

• Meriden Humane Society: "Show us your pets in costume! And.....GO!" (Facebook)
• Meriden Animal Control-Saving Paws: "Tori was SO excited to show off her pumpkin costume Tori wishes everyone a safe & happy Halloween! Ps, Tori (Tauriel) is still waiting for a home!" (Facebook)
• Meriden Soccer Club: "Another win for U14 girls. They played Naugatuck under the lights and took the 3-0 win. Goals by Brooke, Emma (Ellie), and Alexis (Ellie)" (Facebook)
• Meriden Hills Baptist: "In today's Kingdom Kids lesson, our kids ministry learned about choosing God's wisdom over earthly treasures in moments of selfishness! In the main worship service, Pastor John preached "Missions Going" the final message of #MissionsMont..." (Facebook)
• Our Lady Queen of Angels, Meriden CT: "The day is dedicated to the saints of the Church, that is, all those who have attained heaven. We rejoice in the Communion of Saints. and celebrate own call to sanctity. May the Saints hold you in their love and protect you… and bless yo..." (Facebook)
• Our Lady Queen of Angels, Meriden CT: "Saturday, 30 of our Faith Formation students received the Sacrement of Confirmation at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford. May the Holy Spirit guide and protect them always. Click here to view the Mass: https://fb.watch/8_uaXHXu2N/" (Facebook)
• Meriden Soccer Club: "U11/U12 Girls defeated North Haven 7-0. The girls played an excellent game during inclement weather. Goals by Maggie, Yeriani, Love, Sammy" (Facebook)
• Our Lady Queen of Angels: "Saturday, 30 of our Faith Formation students received the Sacrement of Confirmation at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford. May the Holy Spirit guide and protect them always. The Mass can be viewed on the facebook page Cathedral o..." (Instagram)
• Our Lady Queen of Angels: "The day is dedicated to the saints of the Church, that is, all those who have attained heaven. We rejoice in the Communion of Saints. and celebrate own call to sanctity. May the Saints hold you in their love and protect you… and bless yo..." (Instagram)
• The Cove Center for Grieving Children: "November is a very important month to us here at The Cove because it is Children's Grief Awareness Month. Join us this month in recognizing, supporting and honoring children that are grieving. To learn more about this month and #Children..." (Facebook)
• Meriden Hills Baptist: "Forged Men | Finances: Spending (part 3) | 10.31.2021 SUN PM Join Pastors Russ and Ethan for the third discussion in our series on Biblical Finances" (Facebook)
• The Cove Center for Grieving Children: "Interested in learning more about Día de los Muertos and the activities that go along with it? Join this FREE webinar on Facebook or Zoom TODAY with Bo's Place and NACG National Alliance for Children's Grief" (Facebook)

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