October 2023
Oct 9th to 15th Community Events and Meetings in New Britain
In New Britain, from Monday, October 9, 2023 to Sunday, October 15th, community meetings and events include, The 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 […]
Black Ministerial Alliance Hosting Unity in the Community Worship Experience
The Black Ministerial Alliance of New Britain is hosting its 2023 Unity in the Community Worship Experience event.
Medical Mission Event to be Presented by Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare says that it, “invites you to a day of care at no cost,” at an upcoming “Medical Mission” event.
Ebenezer Bassett Humanitarian Award Ceremony to be at CCSU
CCSU will celebrate the 2023 winners of the Ebenezer Bassett Humanitarian Award at an event on October 17, 2023.
City To Rededicate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park
The city plans to rededicate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, with replaced, named bricks and a special ceremony.
Democrats Call for Transparency in City Budget After Audit Delay Disclosed
Ward 3 Ald. Aram Ayalon (D) and Democratic mayoral candidate Chis Anderson are calling for quick release of information on the city of New Britain’s finances after it has been disclosed that administration of Mayor Erin Stewart (R) is three-quarters of a year late in filing a required annual budget audit with the state. “Is […]
City Claims Late Audit Due to Staffing Shortage, “Projected” Completion on Halloween
The administration of Mayor Erin Stewart (R) claims that the city of New Britain failed to file a required audit more than a year after the close of its 2022 budget year because it was short-staffed in its finance office. Yesterday, the New Britain Progressive broke the news about a stern letter from the state […]
Hunger Action Team Asking Families to Complete Survey
The New Britain Hunger Action Team is asking families to help with their research by completing an online survey. The organization asks, Please take 2 minutes to complete this survey about any food insecurity you may be facing. We are doing one last push with this survey in hopes of getting more parents to complete […]
Parks and Recreation Planning 2023 “Little Monsters Bash”
Parks and Recreation says it will host its, “Little Monsters Bash,” again at the Senior Center.
“Footprints of Polonia across North America” Lecture to be at CCSU
The CCSU S.A. Blejwas Endowed Chair in Polish Studies says it is, “celebrating 50th Anniversary of the Polish Studies Program presents the Milewski Lecture titled ‘Footprints of Polonia across North America’ by Ewa Barczyk.”