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Rosa Valle, owner of Mojitos Sports Bar & Grill at 190 Camp St. in Meriden, Thursday, November 30. Valle recently announced she is transitioning the bar into a traditional Puerto Rican restaurant and bakery, which is set to open in January.

Meriden’s Mojitos bar to become Taino’s Bakery
 
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James Michel, CEO of Access Health CT, left, and Bill Rybczyk, president of New Opportunities, Inc., right, discuss the impact of both their organizations in the New Opportunities lobby at 232 N. Elm St. in Waterbury on Thursday. Daniel Passapera, special to the Record-Journal
Although a sometimes complicated process, selecting health insurance is essential for the overall health and financial well-being ...
Nola Martinez, right, goes through colors on Monday, Oct. 30, with Alaia Campoverde, 2, and Yoemy Citron, 4, at her home daycare center in Meriden. Photos by Richie Rathsack, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — As a single parent moving to Meriden from Ecuador in 2008, Nola Jorlenny Martinez Malta didn’t know anyone to look after ...
Voter registration forms in Spanish. Photos by Richie Rathsack, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — Election Day for municipal offices is Nov. 7. Under state law, the cutoff to register to vote was Tuesday, seven days be ...
Voters hear from the candidates running for Meriden Board of Education during a candidate forum at the Meriden Public Library hosted by the Record-Journal and Midstate Chamber of Commerce Oct. 26, 2023. | Richie Rathsack, Record-Journal
MERIDEN – The eight candidates running for the Meriden Board of Education race answered questions and discussed their positions at ...
Photo contributed by Marissa Baum, Director of Marketing and Communications, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
HARTFORD — Since 2018, the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History has been celebrating Dia de Muerto with the Latino community. ...
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A large group from St. Rose of Lima Church walk out of the Meriden Public Library in silent protest during the Meriden Board of Education candidate forum on Thursday.
MERIDEN — A group of about 100 people wearing yellow ribbon pins curled around the edges of a Board of Education candidate forum ...
Patricia Melton, of New Haven Promise, speaks after receiving the Community Impact award during the annual Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce Women’s Achievement Awards, Thursday, in Wallingford. Photos by Daniel Passapera, special to the Record-Journal
WALLINGFORD — Thursday afternoon was a day of celebration for the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce as it hosted the annual women’s ...
Tina Loarte-Rodriguez, author of “Latinas in Nursing” and vice president of nursing at Wheeler Health, speaks with Maloney High School students of Meriden about career opportunities for Latinas in nursing. Yakov Binyamin, special to the Record-Journal
MERIDEN — When searching for a book about the experience of Latinas in nursing, Tina Loarte-Rodríguez found zero results. It was ...
MERIDEN – Genealogist Irisneri Alicea Flores never met one of her grandmothers, who passed away when her father was 10 years old. ...
Jelks (left), Rosa-Kaiser. | Contributed
MERIDEN — Republican Isabel Rosa-Kaiser is challenging incumbent Democrat Sonya Jelks in Area 1 on Nov. 7. Rosa-Kaiser, 47, is a ...
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