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Wallingford council to examine design bids for train station renovation- WALLINGFORD — A plan to renovate the historic train station could move into the next phase with the Town Council voting on whether to hire a design firm for the project during its meeting Tuesday.“Its a complete evaluation of the building,” Economic...

Police investigating non-fatal shooting in Meriden- MERIDEN — A man walking in the area of Lourdes Court at Andrews Street was shot in the back Monday evening after a passing car opened fire in the area around 9:30 p.m., police say. Investigating officers determined more than 20 rounds were fired in...

Hartford man charged in fatal Meriden hit-and-run- Record-Journal staffMERIDEN — Meriden police arrested a Hartford man in connection with a 2021 fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian on North Broad Street. On April 9, 2021, Cynthia Daigle dropped her car off at a mechanic on North Broad Street...

7 things to know this week in Meriden, Wallingford, Southington, Cheshire- Things to know this week include a public hearing on the town budget in Southington, a budget presentation in Meriden, discussion of federal funding for a camp voucher program in Meriden and setting aside design funds for the historic train station in...

Republican unforced errors threaten path to Senate control- WASHINGTON (AP) — As the prospect of a red wave grows, a series of Republican missteps including recruiting stumbles, weak fundraising and intense infighting is threatening the GOP’s path to the Senate majority.Arizona’s Republican Gov. Doug Ducey...

Lawmakers look to reaffirm ADA, make federal infrastructure fully accessible- MERIDEN — As states and municipalities vie over ways to spend $1.3 trillion in infrastructure improvements, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, and U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-5th, want to ensure greater handicapped access. Hayes and Blumenthal...

Ravioli with chicken sausage and escarole- Looking for an easy weeknight dinner that will fill and warm your family’s belly? Ravioli with chicken sausage and escarole is delicious for the whole family. The pesto was a last minute addition, really adding a pop of flavor. If you don’t like...

Meriden Adult Education offering U.S citizenship classes- MERIDEN — Every Tuesday night a small group of individuals in the community arrives at room 47 at Maloney High School and works toward U.S. citizenship.“We usually have around eight to nine students each session,” said Laura Chumacero, secretary at...

Meriden Adult Education offering U.S citizenship classes- MERIDEN — Every Tuesday night a small group of individuals in the community arrives at room 47 at Maloney High School and works toward U.S. citizenship.“We usually have around eight to nine students each session,” said Laura Chumacero, secretary at...

Meriden resident Evelyn Robles-Rivas shares her experiences as a Puerto Rican in the U.S.  - Editor’s note: This article is part of a series of profiles of the Record-Journal’s Latino Community Advisory Board members.MERIDEN — After an hour recalling her youth in Puerto Rico as well as her 30 years in central ​​Connecticut, Evelyn...