Man Charged In Sex Assault: Report: Meriden News

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04 November, 2021

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Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday, Nov. 5. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny. High: 52 Low: 27. Here are the top stories in Meriden today: Meriden police: Man charged with sexual assault of a child while armed with gun: A man has been charged in connection with the 2019 crime. (Torrington Register Citizen)Woman Shot While Driving on Washington Street in Middletown: A 23-year-old woman was shot Wednesday night on Washington Street. (NBC Connecticut) Obituary: Vanessa Priscilla Tillman, 64, of Meriden: Vanessa cherished time with loved ones, was a devoted mother and grandmother and was an avid reader and music enthusiast. (Meriden Patch) PHOTOS: Wildlife, vibrant fall colors on display at Hanover Pond in Meriden (Meriden Record-Journal)COVID-19 booster vaccine clinics underway in Wallingford (Meriden Record-Journal) 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: Virtual Advisory Board on Aging - City of Meriden Council & Board Meetings (2:00 PM) Meriden Patch Notebook Meriden Humane Society: "Our Lola girl has found her family! Happy life sweet girl!! " (Facebook) United Way of Meriden and Wallingford: "A massive, CONGRATULATIONS to our Executive Director, Maria F. Campos-Harlow, for receiving the "Community Impact Award" at the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce's Women's Achievement Awards! Maria continues to puts her passionate hear..." (Facebook) Meriden Soccer Club: "Senior night for Maloney and Platt Soccer. U10,U11 and U12 boys travel teams walked the players on the field." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Thank you to Diane Sentner and her fur kids, Sandra Sabo who also donated garden hoses, and an anonymous donor!" (Facebook) Meriden Fire Local 1148: "**LONG POST - PLEASE READ!!** Below is the link to the Meriden City Council meeting from 10/4/21. During this meeting Councilor Dan Brunet openly spoke against the adoption of our labor contract with the city (you can scroll down in the ..." (Facebook) Meriden Hills Baptist: "Revelation | Wednesday Bible Study | 11.3.2021 Wed PM Join Pastors Russ" (Facebook) United Rhythms Dance Studio: "This is a great read on Lyzbeth! We love having her and her daughter teaching at United Rhythms and sharing their love of the arts!" (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Here is the link to apply online. https://www.meridenymca.org/about/Careers/" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Tonight ... you can still stop by to CONNECT! We hope to see you there." (Facebook) The Cove Center for Grieving Children: "Giving Tuesday is this month (November 30th) which means it is the perfect chance to donate to organizations that are meaningful to you. We hope you'll consider making a donation to The Cove this year! #givingtuesday #testimonialthursday..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "THANK YOU to all who came to MembersFirst CT FCU's Business After Hours yesterday evening! We had a fabulous turnout with new and long standing members for a night of networking, learning and fun! Thank you MembersFirst CT for hosting an..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: St Paul School's 8th Annual Christmastime Shopping Boutique (November 5) FREE Cardiac Screening Event (November 6) Mini Holiday Bazaar, Polish Dinner, and Tag Sale (November 6) Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers (November 9) Holiday Fair (November 13) New Britain Symphony Presents Each One a Gem (November 14) Add your event Job listings: IT Support Specialist Certification (Details) Add your job listing If you're loving these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. 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 email me at [email protected].