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In a town like Meriden, an evening walk and a coffee are plenty for a first meeting. Pick a place you both know and tell a friend where you are going.
More than 1.9 million people live within 30 miles of Meriden, in 67 towns and cities including New Haven, Hartford and Waterbury. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 5 miles to 300 miles, or “Any distance”.
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