Early Voting Underway for August 11 State and Federal Primaries
Early voting for the August 11 State and Federal Primaries has officially begun in New Britain, offering voters a seven-day period to cast their ballots ahead of Primary Day. The early voting period, which opened on Monday, August 3, will run through Sunday, August 9. Eligible registered voters can cast their ballots at either of […]
City of New Britain and Department of Labor to Host Job Fair
In an effort to connect local job-seekers with expanding regional employers, Mayor Bobby Sanchez (D) has announced that the City of New Britain and the Connecticut Department of Labor are hosting a Multi-Employer Job Fair tomorrow, August 6th. “The strength of New Britain has always been our people,” Mayor Bobby Sanchez said. “When we create […]
Hungerford Nature Center & Museum Hosting First Responders Appreciation Cookout
The Hungerford Nature Center & Museum has announced that it is hosting a Responders Appreciation Cookout. The Nature Center & Museum says, “Join Hungerford Nature Center & Museum as we celebrate the incredible first responders who serve our community every day!”, adding, On Sunday, August 16, from 5:00–7:00 PM, we’re opening our doors to first […]
Mayor Sanchez, State Officials and Federal Legislators Announce $14.7 Million Remake East Side Intersection
Mayor Bobby Sanchez (D), joined by Governor Ned Lamont (D), U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D) U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D) and U.S. Representative Jahana Hayes (D-5), CTDOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto and State Representative David DeFronzo (D-26) announced a major $14.7 million federal BUILD Grant aimed at completely overhauling the intersection of East Main Street, East […]
“Gorgy Meets Youth” Workshop Offers Teens Essential Life Skills and Mentorship
A local workshop aimed at empowering teenagers is offering a comprehensive summer program designed to build vital life skills, support mental wellness, and encourage community involvement. “Gorgy Meets Youth,” presented by LEAD (Leaders for Educational Advocacy and Diversity) and featuring “Gorgy by Candy,” by Candyce Scott.invites local teens to participate in an ongoing series of […]
Lamont and Sanchez Announce Safety and Security Upgrades for CTfastrak System
State and local leaders announced a comprehensive series of safety and infrastructure improvements for the CTfastrak bus rapid transit system on Thursday, aiming to boost security and rider confidence across the corridor. Governor Ned Lamont, joined by state transportation and public safety officials, as well as New Britain Mayor Bobby Sanchez, detailed the multi-pronged approach […]
NBMAA and Ald Scott Hosting Black Business Expo at the Museum – Access for All Community Day
In celebration of Black Business Month, Alderwoman Candyce Scott is partnering with the New Britain Museum of American Art (NBMAA) to host a Black Business Expo, the Museum’s Access for All Community Day. The event is Saturday, August 8th from 11am-2pm. The event aims to empower local entrepreneurs to connect, thrive, and flourish within the […]
