Official Charged With DUI: Report: Meriden News

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08 December, 2021

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Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Thursday, Dec. 9. First, today's weather: Sun mixing with clouds. High: 40 Low: 29. Here are the top stories today in Meriden: Former Meriden Mayoral Candidate Faces Charges: Report: A former Meriden mayoral candidate was charged with DUI, according to a report. (Meriden Patch) Hearing on third retail cannabis plan in Meriden set for Wednesday (Meriden Record-Journal) These are the state's best restaurants in Connecticut, according to industry experts and the public (Hartford Courant) Proposal for new Middletown winery to be aired next month (Middletown Press) Today's Meriden Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Meriden: Make a Sugar Cone Christmas Tree (3:30 PM) Hybrid Library Building Committee - City of Meriden Council & Board Meetings (6:00 PM) From my notebook: Meriden Humane Society: "Our pups are definitely on the Nice List !! They were asked to create their Christmas Wish List … and we think they did a great job! If anyone would like to help make their Christmas merry and bright, take a look at what they came up wit..." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Good things are happening! Thanks to your generous donations, our dogs now have this HUGE play area to chase balls, meet friends and work on off leash commands. This only happens because of your donations! Please consider giving to our P..." (Facebook) Meriden Animal Control-Saving Paws: "*MISSING IN MERIDEN - POSSIBLY STOLEN* Please contact the number on the flyer immediately with any sightings or info. If you cannot get ahold of the number provided, please call our office and always leave a message : 203-235-4179. You c..." (Facebook) Meriden Public Library: "The Meriden Public Library would like to wish our Director Cle a very Happy Birthday! We wish you another year filled with happiness and adventure!" (Facebook) Meriden Fire Local 1148: "An incredible story shared yesterday by Honolulu Fire Department!" (Facebook) Meriden Youth Theatre: "I think some company is overdue, we've started talking to the pictures on the walls! Come see FROZEN JR and FROZEN KIDS this weekend!" (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Look who stopped by the Y! He checked his list and both of these staff members are definitely on the good list. Going to the YuleFest this Saturday? Be sure to stop by the Y and get your YuleFest stamp between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. #m..." (Facebook) United Way of Meriden and Wallingford: "A huge THANK YOU goes out to our friends over at G SALON for raising $1,300.00 in gift cards for our Adopt-A-Family program! Their generous contribution to our program helps us continue providing basic necessities- clothing, food, person..." (Facebook) The Cove Center for Grieving Children: "Are you or someone you know interested in getting more involved with The Cove? We are currently accepting applications for Volunteer Facilitators for our Family Program in Guilford, New Haven, Stonington, and West Hartford. Be sure to co..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Our members are the greatest! Helping those in need this holiday season." (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels, Meriden CT: "Sister Georgeann's post for the feast of the Immaculate Conception: https://www.olqoa.org/december-8-2021/" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "There are so many ways to give back this holiday season and this is one of them!" (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Join us for our Fall shows!" (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels, Meriden CT: "The Knights of Columbus will be collecting turkeys, hams and non perishable items this weekend at all Masses. Donations can also be brought to the Parish Office between 8 am-2 pm weekdays by December 13th. Thank you for your continued su..." (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels: "The Knights of Columbus will be collecting turkeys, hams and non perishable items this weekend at all Masses. Donations can also be brought to the Parish Office between 8 am-2 pm weekdays by December 13th. Thank you for your continued su..." (Instagram) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: HUGE Holiday Wedding Dress Sample Sale- 12/10 - 12/11 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m (December 10) Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair (December 12) Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords Holiday Concert (December 12) Circophony Teen Circus Auditions! (December 15) Add your event If you're feeling these newsletters, consider bringing some friends and neighbors on board. 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? Contact me at [email protected].