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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 […]
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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 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 […]
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New Britain Public Library
New Britain Public Library: Super Kids
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New Britain Public Library
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117 West Main Street
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Council Resolution Acknowledges Celebration of Ramadan
The New Britain City Council approved a resolution acknowledging the Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan and sharing warm greetings with those who are celebrating it in the city. The Council’s resolution recognizes Ramadan’s importance in the faith of many city residents. The resolution discusses Ramadan as, a spiritual time to cleanse the body and mind. […]
Council and Board of Education Discuss Schools Budget
The New Britain City Council and Board of Education met to discuss the city schools budget in the budget to be considered for the budget year that is to begin July 1, 2024 and continue to June 30, 2025. Superintendent Tony Gasper presented to the Council and Board on the school district budget proposal for […]
2024 New Britain Dionysos Greek Festival Planned
The Saint George Greek Orthodox Church has announced its 2024 Dionysos Greek Festival. The event is to be Friday, May 17, 2024, from 11:00am to 1:00am, Saturday, May 18th, from 11:00am to 1:00am and Sunday, May 19th, 12:00pm to 8:00pm. “Homemade Greek food and pastries, dine in or take home,” event organizers say, adding that […]
New Britain Symphony Orchestra to Perform “The American Dream” MainStage Concert
The New Britain Symphony Orchestra has announced its second MainStage concert of its 75th Anniversary Season, “The American Dream”. The Orchestra says, On Sunday, April 7th, at 3:00 at CCSU’s Welte Hall, the NBSO with celebrate 75 years with an amazing MainStage event! This concert will feature the 100th Anniversary of “Rhapsody in Blue”, selections […]
CCSU Hosting Closing Reception for ‘Impermanence’ Exhibit by Artist Traé Brooks
A closing reception is planned at Central Connecticut State University’s S.T. Cheng Fine Arts Center for Windsor artist Traé Brooks’ exhibit, ‘Impermanence.’ The event is to be April 4, 2024, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. “The artist will discuss his exhibition during the reception at 4:30 p.m. at the S.T. Cheng Fine Arts Center of Maloney […]
‘Fantastic Glowing Mushrooms’ to be Featured in Photography at New Britain Public Library
“Explore the amazing world of fungi and learn to appreciate them for their beauty and flavors,” the New Britain Public Library. “Using all-original and award-winning photography, The 3 Foragers will take you on a visual journey of some of the mushrooms they have encountered in New England, showing their diversity in forms, shapes, and colors.” […]
Allen St. and Surrounding Neighborhood Flooding Update: City Council Meeting 3-27-24
Get Involved. Stay Informed. Attend City Council Meetings and the Board of Finance and Taxation Meetings… OUR VOICES MUST BE HEARD! This updated record is being shared regarding the status of our neighborhood’s storm-sewer system and State-City responses. Our concerns need to be given the highest priority. Our quality of life is suffering and our […]
“Already Gone” Eagles Tribute Band to be Featured at New Britain Museum of American Art’s First Friday
Eagles tribute band “Already Gone” are to perform at the New Britain Museum of American Art’s popular First Friday event. The event is to be on April 5, 2024, from 5:30pm to 8:00pm. The Museum says that, Our signature social event features live music, art, food, spirits, and good friends. New Britain’s best Happy Hour, […]
Community Events and Meetings in New Britain, Mar 25th to 31st
In New Britain, community meetings and events from today to Sunday, March 31, 2024 include,
Parks and Recreation Easter Egg Hunt Postponed to Sunday, March 24th Rain date
New Britain Parks and Recreation is planning its annual Easter Egg Hunt, saying, Each participant will receive an Easter egg collection bag. The egg hunt will have separate age divisions: under 3 years old (1 parent or guardian allowed on field per registrant), 4-6 years old, 7-8 years old and 10 -12 years old. Please […]