Man Charged With Murder: Report + Armed Robbery Investigation

Meriden CT

16 December, 2021

3:17 PM

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Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday, Dec. 17. First, today's weather: Clouds and sun; breezy, mild. High: 55 Low: 36. Here are the top stories today in Meriden: Man arrested in Florida in connection to murder in Meriden in August: The man was held on $1 million bond. (WTNH.com) Police Investigate Armed Robbery Of Meriden Restaurant: Report: Police are investigating an armed robbery of a Meriden restaurant Monday night. (Meriden Patch) Area restaurants offer Christmas Dinner (Meriden Record-Journal) This Weekend's Meriden Area Events (Meriden Patch) Meriden: See 5 Nearby Properties On The Market (Meriden Patch) Meriden officials remind city staff about reinstated mask mandate (Meriden Record-Journal) Today's Meriden Daily is brought to you in part 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: Cut-Off Date for Zoning Board of Appeals (9:00 AM) From my notebook: Meriden Fire Local 1148: "During the last few weeks all of our members have been rotating through company operations training at the Station 1 training grounds." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "How are these babies not home yet? To apply to adopt Ying and Yang, complete an online form here https://us08b.sheltermanager.c... To send goodies to Ying and Yang or any of their fr..." (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "It's just a little sweeter when a senior finds her family. It was Miss Ellen's turn today- and even more special, her adoption fee was pre-paid by another family, in memory of their sweet senior baby." (Facebook) Meriden Youth Theatre: "Grab some Milky Ways and join us at the Hair Affair this weekend! Discounted tickets online! 🇮🇪" (Facebook) Platt Panther Football: "Congratulations to ANTWONE SANTIAGO for being selected First Team All-State and ANDRES SALAS for Class L All-State" (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "The Young Business Leaders wanted to share the holiday spirit this season and adopted a family through the United Way of Meriden and Wallingford. We are BEYOND thankful to all of our YBL members who donated so many wonderful items for ou..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Happy, HAPPY Birthday, Terry Bongiovanni ... from your pals at the Midstate Chamber!" (Facebook) United Way of Meriden and Wallingford: "We are beyond grateful to our fantastic community partners, Nucor Steel Connecticut, for participating in our Holiday Programs and making sure the preschoolers at Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford in Meriden have a special and h..." (Facebook) Meriden Hills Baptist: "WED PM 12.15.2021 | James 4-5 | Pastor Jordan Asbury Join us as Pastor Jordan Asbury concludes his series on the book of James as he covers chapters 4 and 5." (Facebook) Boys & Girls Club of Meriden: "The holiday season is finally here and we are looking for volunteers to help bring some holiday cheer. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer and joining in on the fun please call (203)235-8185." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Sharing for Eversource CT : Winter Season Heating Assistance Having trouble paying your heating bill? Now is the time to connect with us to get assistance. Join us for a free webinar to learn about solutions to help lower your monthly he..." (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels, Meriden CT: "This Sunday there will be a Live Nativity during the 10 am Mass at Hoy Angels." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Sharing for our member - Be sure to stop in - L❤VE YOUR L❤CAL and shop at small businesses." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "Up next in our holiday raffle is a Nintendo Switch Bundle! This bundle includes the Nintendo Switch, wired headset, nano wireless controller and folio case. Get the gaming system that lets you play the games you want, wherever you want a..." (Facebook) Meriden YMCA: "The holiday auction continues! Up next in our Seals Swim Team holiday raffle will be our 2022 LAKE COMPOUNCE 4-PACK OF GOLD SEASON PASSES! Just think of how much fun you and the family can have all year long!! These season passes include..." (Facebook) Our Lady Queen of Angels: "This Sunday there will be a Live Nativity during the 10 am Mass at Hoy Angels." (Instagram) Nextdoor Neighbor, Appliance Repair: "Before and after sofa cleaning. - https://fb.watch/9WmkBjUC2p/" (Nextdoor) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Taculto Tacos — (Visit website) Add your business here Events: "Last Chance" Electric Bike Sale! (Branford, CT) (December 18) Holiday Bazaar & Festival 4 Luke (December 18) Franklin Johnson Mansion Annual Victorian Open House (December 19) Wallingford Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert (December 19) Auditions: Alice in Wonderland ! (December 20) Brighten The First Day Of Winter With 15 Percent Off FTD's Sunniest Blooms (December 21) Add your event Loving the Meriden Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll see you soon! — Chris Rhatigan About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.