Man Sold Heroin: Feds + Educators Vaccinated: Meriden News

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28 September, 2021

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Good morning, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Wednesday, Sept. 29. First, today's weather: Clear throughout the day. High: 67 Low: 47. Here are the top stories in Meriden today: Meriden Man Dealt Heroin From Bridgeport Markets: Feds: A Meriden man has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for dealing heroin from Bridgeport markets. (Meriden Patch) 2 Charged In Meriden Gas Station Robbery: Police: Police have charged two suspects in connection with a convenience store robbery. (Meriden Patch) Nearly all Meriden educators vaccinated: More than 90 percent of staff are either fully or partially vaccinated. (Meriden Record-Journal)Obituary: Epifanio Chaparro, 56, of Meriden (Meriden Patch) Obituary: Winifred Tacinelli, 90, of Meriden (Meriden Patch) Obituary: Josephine (Nati) Zukowski, 89, formerly of Meriden (Meriden Patch) Obituary: Ralph (Raffaele) Corsetti, 90, of Meriden (Meriden Patch) Today's Meriden Daily is brought to you by our friends at GoodRx — the best way to save money on your prescriptions. GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies, so you're not overpaying. Works for pet medications too! To see how much you can save, go to GoodRx.com. Today in Meriden: Sensory Play & Learn Playgroup (10:30 AM) Meriden Patch Notebook Meriden Humane Society: "Did you get your tickets yet for this Sunday, October 3rd? Come see Vanessa Lynn - Messages From Above under the pavilion in Meriden. Click on link for more details and to purchase tickets! https://fb.watch/8h-qxdAFHt/" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "ATTENTION Meriden Students! In support of their community clean up initiatives, Ball Headz is looking for the best logo that will represent their efforts! Design your logo and send it to [email protected] for a chance to have your crea..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Check out the article and photos that are featured in the Zdoga Magazine! This magazine is the official publication of the National Polish Alliance and the article features our very own PNA Lodge 513, right in Wallingford, CT. Congratula..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Happening SOON: - at noon today: ALL ABOUT PASSWORDS - Changing Them - Protecting Them - Be INformed - so you are less likely to be SCAMMED: Join Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8180... Me..." (Facebook) Girls Inc. of Meriden: "Next week we have the Cornhole Tournament & Ice Cream Sundaes starting at 5pm. This is the second event from our ten event series part of the new Teen Passport Program. This is offered to girls in middle and high school ages as an opport..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Check out the article and photos that are featured in the Zdoga Magazine! This magazine is the official publication of the National Polish Alliance and the article features our very own PNA Lodge 513, right in Wallingford, CT. Congratula..." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "The Community Health Center is hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Meriden YMCA at 110 West Main Street on Thursday September 30th from 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. No appointment needed. #chc #meridenymca #covid19vaccine #vaccineclinic" (Facebook) The Salvation Army - Meriden, CT: "Become a Salvation Army bell ringer! https://tinyurl.com/VolunteerR... This Christmas, the need for Salvation Army volunteer bell ringers is even greater. Once again, we are implementing protocols to ensure the health and safety of ..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Sharing for our valued member … place your votes - CT MAGAZINE!!" (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Join us for our sixty day Clean and Fit Body Wellness Challenge. Healthy eating habits, exercise challenges and activities will reset your body and put you on the right track for success. #meridenymca #healthyliving http://ow.ly/Ceab50GhtSH" (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels, Meriden CT: "As faithful Catholics we respect life, ALL life." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Women and Families Center is now enrolling for ESL classes. There will be two classes running: -Family Literacy runs Monday- Thursday 9:30am-11:30am -Civics runs Tues and Thurs 6:00pm-8:00pm Please 475-775-4900 for enrollment!" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Job Opportunities- sharing for our member" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Sharing info on this great program offered by our valued member, Middlesex Community College https://mxcc.edu/middlesex-community-college-and-meriden-public-schools-celebrate-gear-up-week-with-lt-gov-bysiewicz/" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Looks DELISH - and we are looking forward to our Young Business Leaders of CT meeting later at 4:30 pm!" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Black and Blue Knights Travel Baseball Spring / Summer registration (September 30) The Haunted Isle - Fridays & Saturdays In October (October 1) Pumpkin Patch - Weekends In October (October 2) 5th Annual Fundraising Event Messages From Above With Vanessa Lynn (October 3) Bethany Harvest Festival - 20th Anniversary - Sun., October 3rd-FREE! (October 3) Ethel Walker School Open House (October 11) Add your event Other classifieds: Travel Baseball (Details) Add your classified If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some more friends and neighbors into the fold. 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? Email me at [email protected].