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David Pudlin, Former Legislative and Labor Leader, Passes Away
Former New Britain Rep. David Pudlin (D-24) passed away, after serving a life of service, fighting for labor rights and progressive policies.
Rep. Sanchez Leads Challenge to Stewart on Low Local School Funding
Rep. Bobby Sanchez (D-25) was joined by teachers and City Council and Board of Education members, gathered at Smalley School, to discuss the issue of low school funding by Republican Mayor Erin Stewart.
NHS to Help People Apply for COVID Rental and Utility Relief
NHS of New Britain has opened a center to help people facing economic difficulties during the pandemic apply for help with rent and utilities
DeLandro Focusing on Vaccines and Education
Democrat Veronica DeLandro has announced that she is planning a campaign to promote vaccinations and a “listening session” on education.
School District Invites Council to “Build the Bridge”
New Britain schools Superintendent Nancy Sarra is inviting the City Council and school board to meet in monthly “open house sessions.”
Happening in New Britain Mar 15th to 21st
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Mon, Mar 15th to Sun, Mar 21st include St. Patrick’s Day.
Sanchez Blasts Stewart Over Education Comments and Underfunding
Rep. Bobby Sanchez (D-25) blasted Republican Mayor Erin Stewart over comments that doubled-down on her underfunding of the city’s schools.
Boys and Girls Club Taking Registrations for Biddy Instructional Basketball
The Boys and Girls Club has announced that registration is available for the Biddy Instructional Basketball League.
Hole in the Wall Theater to Host Ceilidh 2021 Online
In the spirit of the St. Patrick’s Day celebration of Irish heritage, the Hole in the Wall Theater is hosting its Ceilidh musical event.
Stewart Seeks To Exclude BOE, Common Council From Approving Use Of School Construction Money
The Stewart Administration, blocked in recent months by a bipartisan Board of Education (BOE) and city ordinance from filling a political …