The Black Matriarchs Series Exhibit on Display at New Britain Museum of American Art
The Black Matriarchs Series Exhibit is being shown at the New Britain Museum of American Art through December 31, 2023. Community leader J. Elizabeth Nkonoki-Ward says that people can, “Enjoy viewing portraits of local New Britain, CT Black Matriarchs from the 1920’s through 1990’s who influenced the lives of New Britain’s Black youth (Laura Bellamy; […]
State School Aid to New Britain Up 56% Since 2012; Grant Will Reach $115.5 Million By 2025
“Flat Funding” Claim By Mayor Stewart Is Contradicted By The Actual Numbers By John McNamara The new state budget adopted last month brought increases in Educational Cost Sharing (ECS) funds to the New Britain School District over the next two years. The $11.9 million increase approved by the legislature and Governor will bring the total […]
Happening in New Britain July 17th to 23rd
Events and meetings in New Britain, from Monday, July 17, 2023 to Sunday, July 23rd, include, 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 […]
“Medical Marijuana Discussion with Higher Med” Planned at Britain Public Library
“Join us for a presentation about the health and wellness benefits of Medical Marijuana from Paulina Miklosz at Higher Med,” the New Britain Public Library says.
Your Water Bill: New Britain Pays Highest By Income To Mattabassett District
Census Data Shows Sewer Fees Take A Bigger Chunk Out of NB Residents’ Wallets Staff Reports| News Analysis NEW BRITAIN – The City Council received an annual budget report at its May 24th meeting from the Mattabassett District which shows how much the residents of each member city and town pay to the regional sewer […]
Diaspora Multicultural Society Hosting a “Salsa Day Party”
The Diaspora Multicultural Society, Inc. is hosting a “Salsa Day Party” event.
“Arf! Meow! Tweet!”, New Britain Public Library Hosting Pet Show
“Children, teens and adults can bring their pets—or just come and enjoy the animals”, the New Britain Public Library says about the Pet Show event it is hosting on July 20, 2023.
Teen Gaming at the New Britain Public Library Moving to a New Time
“Join us the third Wednesday of each month for our Teen Gaming” the New Britain Public Library says, noting that “Our Teen Gaming is moving to a new time!”
“Take Great Photos With Your Smartphone” Photography Lesson to be at the New Britain Museum of American Art
The New Britain Museum of American Art is hosting a class, “for those interested in producing high-quality images with their smartphone cameras.”
“The Heavy Hitters” to Perform at Special Tuesday Summer Concert Series
“The Heavy Hitters” are to perform in a special Tuesday edition of Park’s and Recreation’s Summer Concert Series. The special performance is a reschedule of a previous date that was cancelled due to weather.