Sex Assault Charges + I-91 Crash Takes Out Sign: Meriden News

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03 December, 2021

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Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Saturday, Dec. 4. First, today's weather: Times of clouds and sun. High: 44 Low: 26. Here are the top stories today in Meriden: Police: Man accused of sexually assaulting minor in Meriden: The man was charged with first-degree sexual assault, fourth-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor. (New Haven Register)Crash on I-91 takes out exit sign on I-91 in Meriden: The wreck happened Thursday morning. (WTNH.com)EDITORIAL: Time to move forward with Civilian Review Board (Meriden Record-Journal) Obituary: Marlene J. Civale, 90, of Meriden (Meriden Patch) The latest real estate sales in Meriden for Nov. 12 — 19. (Meriden Record-Journal) Today in Meriden: Co-chair of Holiday Fair (9:00 AM) Christmas Tree Sale! (9:00 AM) Christmas in the Village, South Meriden (1:00 PM) Meriden Patch Notebook Meriden Humane Society: "Thank you to Jill and family who dropped off a donation to sponsor a senior kitty's adoption, to honor the memory of the 20 year old kitty they recently lost." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Kira came to us as a rescue transfer where the owner fell on hard times. It is reported she lived great with the cats and large dog in the house. Kira is a petite sweet little lady looking for her forever home. Kira is estimated 3 years ..." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Alana used some of her birthday money to buy supplies for our cats because she loves her own cat, Onyx, so much. Thank you, Alana!" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Today, we are wishing a very happy birthday to the Midstate Chamber's fearless leader, Rosanne Ford! " (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Want to win this beautiful Yankee Candle Basket?? Come see us tomorrow at Christmas in the Village- MHS Luminary Bags! Some of the activities are a Christmas parade, tree lighting, entertainment, refreshments, kids crafts and horse and c..." (Facebook) Meriden Fire Local 1148: "Take a moment to remember our fallen brothers from Worcester Fire Fighters Local 1009 that gave their lives in the line of duty 22 years ago today." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Don't forget this Saturday!!" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "We are shouting CONGRATULATIONS to The Crafty Toolbox! Thank you to Joe, Sarah and Tim for such a wonderful night! We are very excited to see what the future holds for them- we also couldn't leave without grabbing some wonderful handcraf..." (Facebook) United Way of Meriden and Wallingford: "We wish all those who are celebrating, a very Happy Hanukkah! May all eight days continue to be filled with light and joy! " (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Want to help make someone's holiday a little brighter? Please help the Meriden YMCA deliver meals on Christmas Day. Call 203.235.6386 for details and to sign up." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Thank you to these anonymous donors!" (Facebook) United Way of Meriden and Wallingford: "We wish all those who are celebrating, a very #HappyHanukkah! May all eight days continue to be filled with light and joy! " (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Here's another fun auction item to bid on! Visit the Seals Swim Team page for more information and to see all of the items to bid on. https://www.facebook.com/1511269555783150/posts/3067083843535039/" (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Our December gymnastics mini session starts on Saturday! Join the fun! Call us at (203) 235-6386 for details. #meridenymca #gymnastics" (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "We're looking for individuals who are passionate about helping children learn and grow. Do a job you love and enjoy a Y membership and discounts on programs. Visit our Careers page and apply online. #meridenymca #abetterusstartswithu htt..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Conversations with Cicerones: Athletics and Riding at Walker's (December 7) Virtual Middle School Preview (December 8) Add your event If you're into these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read 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? Reach out anytime to [email protected].