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Incumbent Gov Ned Lamont (D) appears to have been chosen by Democratic voters to run…
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The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) has announced that it is hosting an…
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By Candyce Scott The City of New Britain’s third-year anniversary of the Black Business Resolution…
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by John McNamara Sponsors and attendees at the New Britain Public Library’s (NBPL) 10th Annual Fundraiser on…
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By F&S Chase Updated 8-30-26 Presentation #52: This updated record is being shared regarding the…
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By Friends of the New Britain Public Library The Annual Textbook Sale, sponsored by the Friends of the New Britain Public Library will be held from August 29 – September 19 this year, on the Main floor of the library on 20 High Street in New Britain. It will be open during library hours (visit […]
Flooding Series
By F&S Chase Updated 8-30-26 Presentation #52: This updated record is being shared regarding the…
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By John McNamara Saturday, March 7th was one of those days when New Britain lived…
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The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) has announced that it is hosting an event, “for nonprofit professionals who spend their days supporting others,” to have, “an opportunity to step away from the day-to-day demands of their work and dedicate a day to their own health, wellbeing, priorities, and goals.” The Foundation will host […]
By F&S Chase Updated 8-30-26 Presentation #52: This updated record is being shared regarding the status of our neighborhood’s storm-sewer system and the City and State responses. Our concerns must be given the highest priority. To: -Our Neighborhood Flooding, Sanitary Back-Up, and Break Victims-Concerned Taxpayers and Residents-City, State, and Federal Officials For the record, this […]
By Gleb Tsipursky, PhD New Britain already has two pieces of the workforce model the AI era needs. Central Connecticut State University’s AI Corridor is built around applied research, hands-on learning and industry-connected projects. This spring, Connecticut also highlighted newly certified apprenticeship coursework at Lincoln Technical Institute in New Britain, where students combine rigorous instruction […]
Wed, Sep 2
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
New Britain Public Library
Wed, Sep 2
10:00 am
New Britain Public Library
New Britain Public Library: Super Kids
20 High Street
Wed, Sep 2
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Central Park
Wed, Sep 2
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
New Britain Public Library
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
New Life ll
Unshakeble Men at New Life II Recovery Community Center
117 West Main Street
Wed, Sep 2
12:15 pm
CCSU Copernicus Hall
CCSU Planetarium Hosting Show on Stars
1615 Stanley Street
Wed, Sep 2
6:30 pm
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City Council Committee on Administration, Finance and Law and Public Services
27 West Main Street
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Angelina Gadeliya To Perform At Fryderyk Chopin Society of Connecticut Concert At NBMAA
Internationally renowned pianists present the works of Fryderyk Chopin and other musical masters,” the New Britain Museum of American Art says, adding that performances include,
Founder of Aspenne’s Library To Be Hosted At New Britain Museum of American Art For Book Reading and Illustration Workshop
“Children’s book author and founder of Aspenne’s Library, Patricia Bellamy-Mathis will share her newest book, ‘”‘Aspenne Colors the Neighborhood,’” the New Britain Museum of American says, “in a read-aloud followed by an inspired art activity and book signing.”
May 8th to 14th Community Events in New Britain
In New Britain, from Monday, May 8, 2023 to Sunday, May 14th, community events and meetings 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 […]
New Britain Nets $65,940 From “Nickel Per Nip” Anti-Litter Program
By John McNamara A nickel surcharge on the sale of each 50 ml “nip” container has netted New Britain $65,939.50 in a second payment based on 1,318,790 sold at liquor stores in the city over six months from October 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023. Every April and October each municipality receives five cents for […]
Welcome to My World Autism 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Walk To Be May 27th
Welcome to My World Autism is hosting its 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Walk.
Pathways/Senderos Hosting Event Celebrating 30th Anniversary
“Please join Pathways/Senderos as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary,” the Pathways/Senderos Center says.
“Mother’s Day Flowers Workshop” Activity to be at New Britain Public Library
“Join us to create a special gift for mom,” the New Britain Public Library says. “Participants will have the chance to select from a variety of craft ideas to personalize their creations!”
New Britain Leads Polish Day At State Capitol
Staff Reports HARTFORD – State leaders, honorees and a large contingent of attendees from New Britain’s Polish community crowded into the state Capitol’s North lobby Wednesday, May 3, to mark the anniversary of Polish Day At The Capitol. The event, catered with coffee and dozens of paczki (Polish donuts) from New Britain’s Roly Poly Bakery, marked […]
Space Foundation and School District to “Launch” ‘Space in the Community’ in New Britain
“Get ready to launch in New Britain with the Space Foundation!,” the New Britain school district says, about the upcoming Space in the Community event at Slade Middle School.
BLFC Academy and Boys & Girls Club to Host Soccer Clinic
BLFC Academy and Boys & Girls Club are to host a soccer clinic on May 6, 2023 at the Boys & Girls Club.