Lottery Winner + Hispanic Heritage Month: Meriden News

Meriden CT

04 October, 2021

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Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Tuesday, Oct. 5. Welcome back, Meriden! Let's get you started this Tuesday with everything you need to know going on around Meriden today. First, today's weather: Cloudy with a passing shower. High: 63 Low: 50. Here are the top stories in Meriden today: Meriden Resident Wins $30K Lottery Prize: The winning scratch ticket was also recently sold at a Meriden business, according to the Connecticut Lottery. (Meriden Patch) Platt High School in Meriden celebrates Hispanic Heritage month: The school celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month, which is from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. (Meriden Record-Journal) Obituary: Terrianne R. Grimaldi, 75, of Meriden: Terri, adored by many, was known as a warrior and one of the kindest, most generous and loving individuals. (Meriden Patch)7 things to know this week in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington, Cheshire (Meriden Record-Journal) Last Call For Tickets To Prestigious 79th Gold Key Dinner (Meriden Patch) Today's Meriden Daily is brought to you by our friends at Ring, the home security company. Ring does a lot more than doorbells: check out their full suite of smart home products at Ring.com. And thank you Ring for helping to make local news happen in Meriden! Today in Meriden: Meriden Patch Notebook Meriden Humane Society: "Thank you to Emma (MHS alum) and Charlie's mom and dad for donating this beautiful bed. Maddie loves it!" (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Our fantastic boy Socks went home today! Congratulations to the new family!!!" (Facebook) Meriden Hills Baptist: "The first Sunday of #MissionsMonth at Meriden Hills Baptist Church was filled with meaningful worship and powerful preaching. We are excited for next Sunday!" (Facebook) Meriden Soccer Club: "The u13 girls played their hearts out but fell just short in the CT Cup game against Stamford this past Saturday. The game went down to the wire with overtime and PKs. Regulation time score was 1-1 Goal by Emma (Lexi)." (Facebook) Meriden Hills Baptist: "Anxiety | Forged Men's Group | 10.03.2021 SUN PM Join Pastors Russ, Jordan, and Ethan as continue our discussion series on anxiety." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "October is black cat awareness month! To celebrate, show us your favorite kitty noir!" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Check out this Member Spotlight for New Opportunities of Greater Meriden! Be sure to check out http://www.newoppinc.org/ for more information!" (Facebook) Meriden Public Library: "Good morning! Today we have a representative from Women & Families Center here to provide information on applying for the UniteCT emergency rental and utility assistance program. This is for households that have been impacted by Covid-19..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "We are happy to share this valuable info on small business funding from a local expert, Community Economic Development Fund - take a moment and read through it: Below are several links on our websites that can help you prepare for approa..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Sharing for our member Friends of the Meriden CT Public Library ... IT'S BACK ! The Friends of the Meriden Public Library will hold its popular "bag" book sale from October 18-23. They supply the bag and you fill it with books for $5.00...." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Meriden YMCA members: Child Watch will be closed tomorrow, Monday October 4th." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: ""Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen." ~ Michael Jordan #motivationmonday #meridenymca #nbbymca" (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "We're one week away from a marvelous Monday on the golf course! Join us October 11th for the Y and Rotary Golf Tournament. Enjoy a beautiful day of fall golf for two great causes. Call Carmen at 203-440-0260 to register. Help us provi..." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "We're one week away from the YMCA & Rotary Golf Tournament! Enjoy golfing on a beautiful private course, lunch, surf and turf dinner, complimentary beer & Tito's on the course, auction items, contests and more. Call Carmen at (203)440-02..." (Facebook) United Rhythms Dance Studio: "Join me tonight 7-7:45! Let's kick off this week with a great workout! $10 Drop in! #barre #barreworkout #fitness #cardio #yoga #pilates #stregnth #core #cooldown #meditate #motivationmonday #letsdothis #dropin #meriden" (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels, Meriden CT: "Some Schedule changes for this week: Monday, October 4th - No Adoration and Confession Tuesday, October 5th - No Mass." (Facebook) The Cove Center for Grieving Children: "It's #MindfulMonday! What are you going to be doing today to take care of yourself? Don't put yourself second, start improving yourself today!Save this for your phone wallpaper to give yourself a reminder when you need it! #mindfulness..." (Facebook) United Way of Meriden and Wallingford: "TOMORROW morning at 11AM! At this event, Connecticut United Ways will announce their adoption of a new diversity, equity, and inclusion platform. Our Executive Director, Maria F. Campos Harlow, will be one of the community speakers. #..." (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels: "Some Schedule changes for this week: Monday, October 4th - No Adoration and Confession Tuesday, October 5th - No Mass." (Instagram) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Virtual Middle School Preview (October 7) Ethel Walker School Open House (October 11) Add your event If you're feeling these newsletters, consider bringing some 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? Reach out anytime to [email protected].