2020
Chief Chute to Hold Virtual Town Hall Meeting
New Britain Police Chief Christopher Chute is to hold a virtual town hall meeting and is inviting questions from the community.
Happening in New Britain Jul 27th to Aug 2nd
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Monday, July 27, 2020 to Sunday, Aug 2nd include:
Americans With Disabilities Act Celebrated at 30 Years
July 26, 2020 is the thirtieth anniversary of the landmark Americans With Disabilities Act enacted to advance the civil rights of people with disabilities.
New Britain Representatives Divided on Police Legislation
New Britain’s three Democratic State Representatives voted for the proposed police accountability legislation, while the one Republican opposed.
Call Made for a People’s Agenda in New Britain
Community leaders and organizers held a press conference to advocate for a Peoples Agenda to, “call for racial justice and economic equity.”
New Britain State Representatives Vote For Expanded Absentee Balloting
New Britain State Representatives gave overwhelming support for a bill to allow every voter to vote by absentee ballot because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sarra to Hold Online Town Hall on School Reopening
New Britain schools Superintendent Nancy Sarra is to hold on online Town Hall meeting to discuss plans for reopening city schools.
POSTPONED – “Shaded Soul” at 2020 Walnut Hill Park Summer Music Series
The “Shaded Soul Band” is the next performance planned at the 2020 Summer Music Series in New Britain’s historic Walnut Hill Park.
Under the Cover of COVID: Four Democratic Councillors Excluded From July Meeting
Mayor Pulls Plug On Remote Access For Common Council Members… Four Democratic City Councillors, expecting teleconference access because of the state-…
Lack of Mayoral Leadership in New Britain During the Pandemic
By Alderman Aram Ayalon. Unfortunately, in New Britain, mayor Erin Stewart failed to provide the leadership needed to combat the pandemic.