It’s a Slam Dunk for Meriden YMCA Youth Basketball
On Saturday, Jan. 28, the Meriden YMCA Youth Basketball program players had a special treat, a trip to the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.
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YMCA and Care
Editorial Meriden's YMCA, under the direction of John Benigni, has expanded its presence in preschool and child care: 600 children are now attending one or another licensed daycare programs run by this organization. Most recently, the Y has purchased Lil' Rascals Preschool and Daycare on Swain Avenue, a Meriden facility for 30 years. It also operates Head Start on Liberty Street, the Martin A. Gaffey Childcare Center on Crown Street, the Toddlers and Infant Care Center on Main Street, South Meriden, as well as child care in city schools and child services in the Y's main building on West Main.
PACE at the Meriden YMCA
PACE at the Meriden YMCA - Creating A Healthy Living Program with Exergaming
Meriden YMCA Wrestlers Send Holiday Cheer to Troops
The Meriden YMCA's Youth Wrestling Classes sent a special holiday message to our troops Thank you and Happy Holidays. Coach Z's friend is serving his third tour overseas and coach and the team wanted to send some holiday cheer. Best wishes to our troops and their families for a Happy and Healthy New Year. For information about the Meriden YMCA's winter programs and programs for military families, visit www.meridenymca.org or call (203) 235-6386.
Holiday spirit at the Silver City Christmas at the Y
On Dec. 17, Meriden families came together to have fun and get in the holiday spirit at Silver City Christmas at the Y.
Giving Back on MLK Day
As residents of Meriden prepare for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 16, the Meriden YMCA encourages everyone to honor this holiday by giving back and supporting our neighbors.
YMCA spinning class pedals to sounds of Christian tunes
The Meriden YMCA offers a Sunday Spin Class at 12:15 p.m.to Christian Rock, Pop, and Hip Hop Music. Read this story by Record-Journal reporter Kimberly Primicerio as she spins along with the class.
Meriden YMCA buys east side day care center
The Meriden YMCA has purchased L'il Rascals on Swain Avenue. We provide care for infants through preschool and have grown the program to 64 children.
"Santa Bowed at Christmas" goes on Sarturday
Article by Tiffany Diorio about the Meriden YMCA's Youth Theater production of Santa Bowed at Christmas scheduled at Thams Edison Middle School on Saturday, December 17th at 2 and 7 p.m.
Video: Meriden Youth Theatre to Perform "Santa Bowed at Christmas" Saturday
The YMCA's holiday production features almost 30 local students in a musical aimed at putting the "true meaning" back in Christmas. By Laurie Salerno, Editor of meridenpatch.com
Why Pregnancy Fitness Classes (and Postpartum Fitness Classes) are a Good Move
Read about the benefits of pre and post partum fitness classes for moms, and the Baby Shape class at the Meriden YMCA. By Maura Jo Lynch.
Meriden emergency shelter to remain open Sunday night
Excerpt from Record Journal article by Ritchie Rathsack: "The Meriden Health Department would also like to remind residents of several community resources: • Showers are available at the Meriden YMCA, West Main Street, during their normal business hours."
Shelters, Warming Centers Open
Shelters, Warming Centers Open People without power are urged to go to shelters. online story at nbcconnecticut.com
Viewfinder: Families Enjoy a Tardy Trick-or-Treat at the Y
Meriden children got a makeup Halloween this Friday at the YMCA after Halloween was effectively canceled by a mass power outage in the city. By Laurie Rich Salerno, meridenpatch.com
No Power, Day 4
Record Journal Business Editor Mary Ellen Godin interviews Sara Jones at the Meriden Y about Day 4 with out power and how the Y is helping families.
