News
Mayor Bobby Sanchez (D) and the New Britain state legislative delegation, State Sen Rick Lopes…
Community News
Photojournalism by Dr Frank Gerratana. Cover photo by Dr Frank Gerratana. New Britain’s vibrant Little…
News Analysis
by John McNamara – NBpoliticus.com State Representative Matt Blumenthal on “No Excuse” Absentee Voting: “We Have…
Featured Journalism
by John McNamara Sponsors and attendees at the New Britain Public Library’s (NBPL) 10th Annual Fundraiser on…
Opinion
By Joseph Wasserman Our nation must oppose the trillion dollar military budget proposed by the…
New Britain Racial Justice Coalition
By the New Britain Racial Justice Coalition, The New Britain Racial Justice Coalition (NBRJC) is raising serious concerns about Mayor Bobby Sanchez’s proposed FY27 budget, stating clearly that it reduces overall education funding while failing to meaningfully invest in libraries and community services. Despite public claims of increased support for schools, the full budget shows […]
Community Announcements
By Bike New Britain On Monday, Bike New Britain will be providing the 5th grade class at Smalley School in New Britain with a bike safety education program. Beginning on Monday, May 4th and continuing through Thursday, May 7th, members of Bike New Britain will be conducting safety education classes from 8am to 9:45am Then […]
Community Announcement by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut (BBBSCT) honored two New Britain residents during its annual Big Night celebration this Saturday, recognizing Big Sister Alex Steel as the 2026 Big of the Year and Jessica Mercado as the 2026 Parent Partner of the Year. Both were celebrated […]
History
By John McNamara Saturday, March 7th was one of those days when New Britain lived…
Schools
As the summer days wind down and back-to-school shopping begins, familiar signs of a new school year appear. Store shelves are stocked with school supplies, shopping carts start to fill, and a growing sense of anticipation starts to creep in. Across the town of New Britain, students are preparing to return to the school halls […]
Flooding Series
Updated 1-30-26 Presentation #50: This revised record shares the current status of our neighborhood’s storm,…
Latest News and Opinion
Mayor Bobby Sanchez (D) and the New Britain state legislative delegation, State Sen Rick Lopes (D-6), Rep Manny Sanchez (D-24), Rep Iris Sanchez (D-25), Rep Dave DeFronzo (D-26) and Rep Gary Turco (D-27) announced that the city has been awarded a $788,210 grant for critical pedestrian traffic signal improvements. The funding, allocated through the Connecticut […]
Photojournalism by Dr Frank Gerratana. Cover photo by Dr Frank Gerratana. New Britain’s vibrant Little Poland Festival was again celebrated in the city’s Broad Street neighborhood, where many thousands of people gathered to enjoy Polish culture, music and food. Tens of thousands of people filled Broad Street for blocks during the massively popular event in […]
Wed, Jun 17
10:00 am
New Britain Public Library
New Britain Public Library: Super Kids
20 High Street
Wed, Jun 17
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Central Park
Wed, Jun 17
12:00 pm
Board of Education building
City School Building Committee
272 Main Street
Wed, Jun 17
5:00 pm
CCSU
CCSU Scholars for Life: The 43rd Infantry Division in WW II
1615 Stanley Street
Wed, Jun 17
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
New Britain Public Library
Wed, Jun 17
6:00 pm
Mt. Pleasant, Jane Johnson Community Center
City Housing Authority Board
18 Armistice Street
Wed, Jun 17
6:30 pm
Board of Water Commissioners building
City Board of Water Commissioners
50 Caretaker Road
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NAACP Greets Students and Staff on First School Day
With the school year beginning, members of the New Britain NAACP gathered to greet students and staff on the first day of classes.
Pathways/Senderos to Hold Annual Walkathon
The Pathways/Senderos Center will hold its 2019 Pathways Walkathon, an autumn tradition the organization has held for twenty-one years. “Join us for a walk around the park, refreshments and a raffle!” says the organization, adding, “All proceeds benefit the boys and girls of the Pathways/Senderos Center!” The event will on Sunday, September 29, 2019. It […]
Meetings and Events Sep 2nd to Sep 8th
City meetings and community events coming up during the week of Mon, Sep 2, 2019 to Sun, Sep 8th includes celebration of organized workers on Labor Day.
NAACP to Encourage Students on First School Day
The NAACP New Britain Branch is again organizing its annual event to encourage students as they arrive for the first day of the school year.
Baron Defends Reid Cancellation
As President of the Polonia Business Association, I have been asked to respond to the recent controversy surrounding the cancelled talk of a self described historian in New Britain.
Diaspora Empowerment Series To Discuss Urban Education
The Diaspora Multicultural Society will focus its next First Fridays Empowerment Series event on the subject of Urban Education.
Moving Mountains After-School Program Announced by OIC
The Opportunities Industrialization Center of New Britain has announced its 2019-2020 Moving Mountains After-School Program.
Celtic Magic at HITW
The Hole in the Wall Theater will host a presentation of “Celtic Magic: An Evening of Irish Grand Illusion” in a one-weekend show. The Theater says that the show, by Illusionists Daniel GreenWolf & Bella, “combines Magic, theatrical storytelling, quick-witted comedy, and a few death-defying feats with the beauty of Irish culture to create a unique […]
Tanksley to Hold Campaign Kick-Off
Deivone Tanksley Sr., who is a petitioning candidate for mayor, has announced that he will hold his official campaign kick off event this week.
“Ice Cream With A Cop” Event Planned
The New Britain Police Department has announced that it will hold an “Ice Cream With A Cop” event in the North-Oak neighborhood.