Meriden News

Independence Day fireworks shows sponsored by Westfield Corp. at its malls in Milford, Trumbull and Meriden seem to have fizzled out.

Saint Stanislaus School in Meriden will enter into an innovative teaching partnership with Talcott Mountain Science Center , forming a math and science academy within the school, for all of its students in grades kindergarten through eighth.

The town police officer who shot a man who was allegedly trying to flee after crashing a stolen truck on Wednesday is a probationary officer who graduated from the Connecticut Police Academy in March, and he is to return to active duty on Monday, the police chief said.

The town will spend $56,382 to have cracks sealed on 37 roads this summer. The lower 30-cent-a-square-yard price will allow the town to fix 206,000 square yards of asphalt, Town Manager Garry Brumback said Tuesday.

Connecticut NAACP officials say they're investigating Meriden police's use of a stun gun on an injured man who later died.

State police say the man was bleeding from his hands and acting irrationally Sunday night in a rear parking lot of the police station.

More than 750 people will join the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network for a 5K walk and run to raise funds and awareness about pancreatic cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States, at PurpleStride Connecticut 2013 on Saturday, June 22. All those who would like to join the fight against are invited to attend the event in ... (more)

MetroHartford Alliance and the Hartford Business Journal honor six Greater Hartford Companies On June 6, the Eleventh Annual Business Champions Awards Breakfast kicked-off the Connecticut Business Expo.

Tonight many of you are sounding off about the state gas tax, and a former Meriden police officer's conviction in a brutality case.

Westfield Group, the world's biggest shopping center operator by assets, will sell about $861 million of "non-core" malls to help fund developments without raising capital from shareholders.

After 17 years underground, periodical cicadas have begun to emerge in Connecticut in a mating frenzy marked by an unmistakable clamor.

For 143 years, the name Naugatuck Savings Bank has been a familiar one throughout the region.

The Meriden Rotary, in partnership with the Connecticut Humane Society, will hold its 5th Annual Central CT Pet Fair, Dog Walk & 5K Road Race on Saturday, July 20, at Hubbard Park in Meriden.

Commencement speakers said Thursday that the 46th graduating class at Middlesex Community College brings hope that it will include the future leaders of the community.

Former state Sen. Len Suzio will lead a protest in Meriden to alert the public about the impending gas tax increase that will go into effect July 1. Danby's Gas Station, located at 872 East Main St.

Westfield Group, the world's biggest shopping center operator by assets, will sell about $861 million of "non-core" malls to help fund developments without raising capital from shareholders.

Jurors began hearing evidence Tuesday in the government's civil rights and obstruction of justice case against Meriden police Officer Evan J. Cossette, one that relies on a video taken at the police department.

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Tonight many of you have a lot to say about a move to get undocumented workers drivers licenses.

On the morning of Saturday, May 11th, hundreds got together at Hubbard Park in Meriden , Connecticut to exercise for a great cause.