December 2019
Happy Hanukkah from the New Britain Progressive
Best wishes for a Happy Hanukkah from the New Britain Progressive. May be brightness and hope of the festival of lights be the start of the celebration of joyous days ahead.
ROOTS and Diaspora to Hold Food Policy Forum
The Diaspora Multicultural Society has announced that it and New Britain ROOTS are hosting a food policy forum in the New Year.
Citywide Celebration of Martin Luther King Announced
The Mary McLeod Bethune Club, in partnership with NAACP New Britain Chapter, have announced the 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. Citywide Celebration.
‘Gifts of Joy’ Asked for Children in Need
Local organizations and a business are working together to ask for donations for children at the Friendship Center and OIC.
Republican Candidate Under Fire for Alleged Comments
Robert Hyde, a Republican 2020 candidate for the Congressional district representing New Britain, is being criticized for an alleged online comment.
Homeless Memorial on Longest Night of Year
On the longest night of the year, those in the community who have died after having faced homelessness will be remembered at the Homeless Persons Memorial.
Happening in New Britain Dec 16th to 22nd
New Britain meetings and events during the week of Mon, Dec 9th to Sun, Dec 15th include “A Seussified Christmas Carol” at the Hole in the Wall Theater.
Gingerbread House Making at Youth Museum
The New Britain Youth Museum (NBYM) is holding a “Gingerbread House Making Party” in the week after Christmas.
TubaChristmas Concert at Trinity-On-Main
New Britain will once again join other cities across the country and world with a performance of TubaChristmas today.
Christmas Sale at St. Lucian’s Residence
A Christmas Sale will be held at New Britain’s St. Lucian Residence senior living home, featuring a selection of tasty Polish food.