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Stewart Apparently Uses Official Police Insignia in Campaign Material
Republican Mayor Erin Stewart has apparently used New Britain’s official police badge and insignia in a campaign fundraising flyer.
Sen. Lopes Leads Senate Approval of Energy Efficiency Grant Program
Sen. Rick Lopes (D-6) announced winning Senate approval of legislation to assist with energy efficiency retrofits for affordable housing.
City to Open Pride in the City Month With Flag Raising
The City Council has declared June as “Pride in the City” month in New Britain as part of the nationwide celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month.
City to Open Pride in the City Month With Flag Raising
The City Council has declared June as “Pride in the City” month in New Britain as part of the nationwide celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month.
One Year After George Floyd Murder: Progress and Challenges in New Britain
A year after the murder of George Floyd by a police officer set off protests, people are reflecting on progress – and continuing challenges.
Council To Meet on Approving Stewart Budget
Republican Mayor Erin Stewart has called a June 3rd meeting for the Republican-dominated City Council to vote on her city budget.
Democrats’ Nominating Committee Recommendations Taking Shape
The Democrats’ Nominations Committee is nearing the task assembling a potential city election slate, but the process is far from over.
Little Poland Festival Cancelled Again in 2021
With “a heavy heart” community leader Adrian Baron has announced “that we will not be hosting our annual Little Poland Festival this year.”
Multicultural Business Coalition to Be Formed
Pastor Dana Smith, together with Michele Stewart-Copes and Dr. Marie M. Spivey, both of SEET Consultants, LLC, are announcing an effort to form a new Multicultural Business Coalition in New Britain.
3 of 4 New Britain Representatives Vote to End Prison Gerrymandering
Rep. Bobby Sanchez, Rep. Peter Tercyak & Rep. Manny Sanchez voted to end prison gerrymandering, while Rep. William Petit voted to maintain it