Meriden Daily: Missing Girl Found + Child Exploitation Sentencing

Meriden CT

09 September, 2021

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Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday, Sept. 10. Are you a local business owner or marketer in Meriden? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Clear throughout the day. High: 75 Low: 52. Here are the top stories today in Meriden: Missing Girl, 5, Reunited With Family: Meriden Police: A missing 5-year-old girl has been reunited with her family, Meriden police said in an update on Wednesday night. (Meriden Patch)Hartford man arrested after breaking into Citgo gas station, stealing, leading Meriden PD on chase: A man is facing charges after breaking into a gas station early Thursday morning, stealing cash, then fleeing. (WTNH.com) Meriden woman sentenced to seven years in prison for child exploitation: A Meriden woman was sentenced for distributing sexually explicit images of a 4-year-old girl. (WTNH.com) Meriden officials, educators, families celebrate Edison's reopening as a district school (Meriden Record-Journal) Meriden 2020: Public Notice 2020 (PY46) CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL (Press Release Desk) Today's Meriden Daily is brought to you by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Meriden! Today in Meriden: Meriden Patch Notebook Meriden Humane Society: "Thank you thank you Diane Sentner, the Dickson family, MHS alum Ruggles abd his family and a whole bunch of anonymous donors!" (Facebook) Meriden Fire Local 1148: "Our condolences to our brothers from the Bridgeport Fire Department on the tragic passing of Pump Engineer Stephen Buda. His family and friends are in our thoughts." (Facebook) Kiwanis Club of Meriden: "Today is our Kiwanis Strawberry Shortcake Sale! We are assembling delicious desserts and selling them at IL Monticello Restaurant and Banquet until 6pm and delivering orders of 5 or more. Only $6 each! Call Doreen at 203-213-9041 to p..." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Want to be part of a swim team with Connecticut Top 16 swimmers?Join the Seals! Our swimmers have earned so much championship bling we're not sure we have enough space on the wall. Great job! Schedule your swim assessment now with Coa..." (Facebook) United Rhythms Dance Studio: "First Wednesday class of the season with Devon! Feels great to be back! #wednesday #dance #ct #meriden #ctdancers #choreography #firstclass #danceseason #unitedrhythms #teendancers" (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Come join us on October 3 for an awesome fundraiser under the pavilion at the North Italian Home Club in Meriden! Connect to loved ones and raise money for the animals at our shelter at the same time. To purchase tickets click on link ht..." (Facebook) Meriden Hills Baptist: "Wednesday Night Bible Study (Revelation) | 09.8.2021 | Pastor Russ Smith Join us for Wednesday Night Bible Study with Pastor Russ Smith At 630pm." (Facebook) Meriden Animal Control-Saving Paws: "Saving Paws will have a table set up at the North Haven Fair this weekend! Our awesome and extremely dedicated fundraising coordinator/super volunteer Ted, will be there with our bike raffle, Saving Paws merch, Boscov's vouchers & more!!..." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA Seals Swim Team: "Want to be part of a swim team with Connecticut Top 16 swimmers? Join the Seals! Our swimmers have earned so much championship bling we're not sure we have enough space on the wall. Great job! Schedule your swim assessment now with Co..." (Facebook) United Way of Meriden and Wallingford: "JOIN US at our Community Campaign & Award Celebration on October 6th at Masonicare at Ashlar Village in Wallingford! At the event we will be announcing our new community impact focus area and sharing all details on how we will power our ..." (Facebook) United Rhythms Dance Studio: "First Wednesday back at UR with Devon! Feels great to be back at it and seeing everyone! #dance #firstclass #wednesday #dancers #ct #meridenct #meriden #ctdancers #dancestudio #danceclass #choreography" (Facebook) Girls Inc. of Meriden: "Registration is now open for our fall session enrichment programs that starts the week of September 20th. In this session, we have lots of NEW classes to spark the interest of your loved one! Swipe to take a look at some of what the cata..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Meet the wonderful ladies from Meriden-Wallingford Chrysalis, Inc.! Come out to their Business After Hours event on October 7th and visit their Facebook page for more information!" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Ion Bank came to our business showcase to share about where you can find them and their dedication to our community! Visit https://ionbank.com/branch/mer... for more information!" (Facebook) The Cove Center for Grieving Children: "We are still in need of volunteers for both of our Run for The Cove sites! If interested, please complete this form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fQR_pSx1lESQkFVNU7d3eyQEydaWxnNPiYQdKgsg-LVUNkFaRDNTWVc4VEdBUkROVEJV..." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Fall Soccer starts September 12th for players ages 4-9 years old. We're excited to partner with @ValeSportsClub1 staff who will work alongside our Y staff and coaches to teach skills and drills. Players will also play games. Call 203.235..." (Facebook) Boys & Girls Club of Meriden: "If you sign your child up for our Afterschool Enrichment Program by September 15, all programs and activities for the 21/22 year will be included in your Membership ($50 p/yr.) and your weekly fees ($30 p/wk.). Children signed up after 9..." (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels, Meriden CT: "Starting this Sunday, all are welcomed to join!" (Facebook) The Salvation Army - Meriden, CT: "Katie Perrett, the Divisional Volunteer and Emergency Disaster Services Coordinator for The Salvation Army Southern New England Division, discusses her recent deployment to New Jersey to assist with the recovery efforts in storm-ravaged ..." (Facebook) Meriden Public Library: "Join us for a Domestic Violence Awareness Rock Painting! Painted rocks will be displayed at the Domestic Violence Awareness Event in October. Register here: https://meriden.librarycalendar.com/events/rock-painting-meriden-wallingford-chr..." (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels: "Starting this Sunday, all are welcomed to join!" (Instagram) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: 9/11 20th Anniversary Tribute (September 11) Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater Open House September 2021 (September 11) Welcome Back Jamboree! (September 12) Fore St. Pete's Sake -- 9th Annual Golf Tournament (October 1) Add your event If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Chris Rhatigan About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Meriden Daily? I'm all ears. You can reach me at [email protected].