League of Women Voters and YWCA Hosting “Eat Meet, and Greet” with Board of Education Candidates
The League of Women Voters and YWCA have announced that they are hosting an, “Eat Meet, and Greet”, for people to meet candidates running for Board of Education.
NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition To Hold Meeting
The NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition has announced its September meeting. The New Britain Progressive, a publication of New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com. Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation, and you are invited to purchase advertisements in the […]
CCSU Professor Appointed to State Freedom of Information Commission
Central Connecticut State University journalism professor Kate Farrish has been appointed to the state Freedom of Information Commission by Gov. Ned Lamont (D), the University has announced. “In June,” CCSU notes, “Farrish also became president of the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government, a non-profit group that educates the public on the importance of government transparency […]
New Britain Downtown District and Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce Hosting “Brews, Vine & Spirits” Event
The New Britain Downtown District and Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce have announced that they are hosting a “Brews, Vine & Spirits” event.
NBHS PTO To Hold Meeting
The NBHS PTO has announced that it will meet, saying that topics for the meeting include school events, fundraisers and involvement of parents and teachers.
Saint George Greek Orthodox Church “Gyro Day” Planned
Saint George Greek Orthodox Church announced that it is holding its Gyro Day event on October 21, 2023.
Pathways Senderos Annual Walkathon Coming Soon
The 24th Annual Pathways Walkathon is being planned by Pathways/Senderos Center for October 1, 2023 at Walnut Hill Park.
CCSU Hosting Bomba Workshop with Movimiento Cultural of New Haven
CCSU is to host a Bomba Workshop with Movimiento Cultural of New Haven, saying it is a, “a fun and exhilarating” program, to be held outdoors, at the CCSU Student Center Circle or inside the Student Center’s Alumni Hall in the event of rain.
Council Members Propose $4 Million for Drainage in Allen and Stanley Street area
Two City Council members are proposing that the city allocate up to $4,000,0000 to address flooding experienced by residents in a neighborhood to the southwest of CCSU, including Newbury, Hampton, Allen, Brighton streets and Eton Place and Roxbury Road. Ald. Luz Ortiz-Luna (R-AL) and Ald. Desiree Costa (R-AL) have introduced the proposal to provide funding […]
New Britain Public Library Hive Hosting Teen DIY Mug Creation Program
The New Britain Public Library Hive is hosting a do-in-yourself program for teens to create their own mugs.