Water Main Break + Unemployment Numbers: Meriden Patch

Meriden CT

14 January, 2022

4:20 PM

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Welcome back, Meriden. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Jan. 15. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny and frigid. High: 15 Low: 3. Here are the top stories in Meriden today: Meriden-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Update: The New Haven County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures. (Meriden Patch) City passing out water to Meriden residents impacted by water main break: The water main break affected about 25 homes. (WFSB) Obituary: Elizabeth Acevedo, 60, of Meriden (Meriden Patch) Funding requests to increase health staffing, domestic violence services, business aid advance in Meriden (Meriden Record-Journal) EDITORIAL: Meriden partnership looks for better ways to handle waste (Meriden Record-Journal) Meriden church to celebrate MLK with flag raising (Meriden Record-Journal) Today in Meriden: South Meriden Baseball In Person signups! (10:00 AM) From my notebook: Meriden Humane Society: "Triple adoption Thursday! Congratulations to sisters Pawn and Salem and their new family and also their sister Mystic and her new Mom! Happy life sweet kittens ❤️" (Facebook) Meriden Humane Society: "Bailey Age: 4 Breed: Husky/Pit Mix Size: Large 75-85 lbs Dogs: Yes- with proper introductions Cats: No Kids: 12+ Meet Bailey! This handsome big guy quickly captured the hearts of our entire dog team and has become one of the shelter favo..." (Facebook) Midstate Chamber of Commerce: "Attention Area Entrepreneurs: Check out CTNext: https://ctnext.com/programs-an... … they help innovative entrepreneurs succeed in Connecticut! Registration is free and will provide you access with additional ..." (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Taculto Tacos — (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Children's March and Bell Ringing Ceremony for Unity (January 17) New Year, New Home! Home Buying in 2022 (January 20) Add your event Gigs & services: Online Pregnancy Research Study with Compensation (Details) Add your gig or service Job listings: Home Health Aide Seeking Employment (Details) Add your job listing Lost & found: Lost Dog (Details) Add your item 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] You're officially in the loop for today. I'll see you soon! — Chris Rhatigan About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.