First Friday at New Britain Museum of American Art to Feature The Ebbas
The New Britain Museum of American Art is to have live music from The Ebbas at its popular First Friday event. The Museum calls the monthly event, “Our signature social event features live music, art, food, spirits, and good friends.” “New Britain’s best Happy Hour, since 1995!” the Museum adds. The Museum’s February, 2024 First […]
“The Last Night” at Hole in the Wall Theater Explores Connecticut Witchcraft Executions
New Britain’s Hole in the Wall Theater will host, “The Last Night”, a play, “that explores not only the facts of the Hartford Witchcraft Panic, but the hearts and souls of two women accused and hanged,” the Theater says. The Theater says that the play, “was originally commissioned by the Stanley-Whitman House in Farmington in […]
Engineering Report Confirms Residents’ Concerns About Effects of Neighborhood Flooding
A professional engineer has reported that the effects of repeated flooding, “can be structurally compromising,” of a home in the neighborhood to the southwest of CCSU that includes, Newbury, Hampton, Allen, Brighton and Stewart streets and Eton Place and Roxbury Road. Residents in the neighborhood have been seeking action by the city to address long-standing […]
“Virtual Quiz Bingo” to be Hosted by the New Britain Public Library
The New Britain Public Library invites people to, “Try your hand at Virtual Quiz Bingo!” “Register to get the trivia link,” the Library says, “or check out our instagram page for the login code the day of the Bingo event.” The event is to be Wednesday January 24, 2024 at 7:00pm.
Protesters Advocate for Palestinians, U.S. Money to Support Local Services Instead of War
Protesters gathered in downtown New Britain Thursday to call for a cease-fire in Gaza and an end United States funding for the ongoing war. Protesters chanted, “money for jobs and education, not for guns and occupation.” City Council member, Ald. Nate Simpson (D-1) thanked people for, “rallying today for nothing but peace.” He said that, […]
North-Oak NRZ to Hold Host “Know Your Rights Discussion” at Regular Monthly Meeting
North-Oak NRZ President Manny Sandoval has announced that, We’ll be having an ACLU-CT Smart Justice leader Gus Marks-Hamilton at the next meeting providing you a KNOW YOUR RIGHTS informational session. That’s next Wednesday the 17th at 6pm at the New Britain House of Pizza. Please make sure to come out. LETS GET THAT KNOWLEDGE GOING […]
New Britain City Council Invites Public to Discussion on Homelessness
The New Britain City Council says that it, “is excited to invite residents, community leaders, business partners and collaborators to a vital discussion aimed at addressing the pressing issue of homelessness within our community.” The Council’s President Pro Tempore, Ald. Francisco Santiago (D-5), and the Majority Leader, Ald. John McNamara (D-4), issued a public statement […]
A Coming Galactic Merger to be Discussed at the CCSU Planetarium
Did you know that our own Milky Way Galaxy is going merge with the giant Andromeda Galaxy? “This massive collision won’t happen for 4.5 billion years,” the CCSU Planetarium assures, “but it’s always good to be prepared!” “Join us to learn more about this celestial train wreck at our next free public planetarium show!” the […]
CCSU to Host National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Central Connecticut State University Athletics will host its annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day. CCSU says, “Presented by Eversource, this free event invites girls from kindergarten through sixth grade to learn about a variety of sports from Central’s female student-athletes!” CCSU adds, Central will host activity stations to introduce participants to volleyball, soccer, […]
Central Car Club Planning 2024 Spring Charity Car Show
The Central Car Club says that, “Join us Sunday April 14th at New Britain Stadium for our semi-annual car show!” “Admission will be $20 per show car, and as always, spectators park free. More information to follow!,” the Club announced. The event is to take place at New Britain Stadium on Sunday April 14, 2024 […]