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City Starts ‘Courtesy’ Response Service; Homeowner Flood Relief Is On Council Agenda By John McNamara…
The Arts
By Carlos Ayala Hollow I lost his handHe disappeared into the crowd It’s not what I was trying to do to surviveIt’s what I was doing to die How long must we suffer The pain The lies How can we hideFrom these evil eyes The light shines But, I remain in the shadows Power All […]
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In a report to the City Council, the city disclosed that it spent $25,239 on…
Opinion
By John McNamara NEW BRITAIN – Campaign promises threatening “mass deportation”, use of the military…
Community News
The Central Connecticut State University Ceramics and Management and Organization has announced that its students,…
History
Finding A Common Thread of Racial and Social Justice in 1988 and 2024 By John…
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A 2013 report “New Britain Urban Forest” prepared for the City of New Britain by…
Flooding Series
To: Property Owners and Residents in the Allen St. Basin and in the Hampton-Eton Sub-Basin.…
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The Central Connecticut State University Ceramics and Management and Organization has announced that its students, “will present Empty Bowls 2024. A basic meal of hearty soup in the handmade bowl of your choice will be served with a side of bread at Smalley Elementary School.” “‘Empty Bowl’” is an international project to fight hunger, personalized […]
The New Britain Racial Justice Coalition is planning its November Community Meeting. “The Election is Over… What’s Next?” says the Coalition. “Let’s reflect, strategize, and plan our next steps for building a more just and equitable future.” The event is planned for Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 6:30pm on Zoom. On online registration page is […]
In New Britain, community meetings and events from today to Sunday, November 24, 2024 include
Tue, Nov 19
10:00 am
City Hall
City Hall Safety Committee
27 West Main Street
Tue, Nov 19
10:30 am
City Hall
City Local Prevention Council
27 West Main Street
Tue, Nov 19
1:00 pm
Tue, Nov 19
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Smalley Elementary School
CCSU to Host “Empty Bowls – Fall 2024” at Smalley School
175 West Street
Tue, Nov 19
6:00 pm
City Hall
City Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
27 West Main Street
Tue, Nov 19
6:00 pm
City Hall
City Zoning Board of Appeals
27 West Main Street
Tue, Nov 19
6:00 pm
City Hall
City Animal Welfare Commission
27 West Main Street
Tue, Nov 19
6:00 pm
City Hall
City Building Commission
27 West Main Street
Tue, Nov 19
6:00 pm
New Britain Public Library
“Anime in the Teen Room” at New Britain Public Library
20 High Street
Tue, Nov 19
6:30 pm
Police Headquarters
City Board of Police Commissioners
10 Chestnut Street
Tue, Nov 19
6:30 pm
Online
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Biden for Lamont in Homestretch
Democrats rallied for Ned Lamont in New Britain on Friday evening, fresh from receiving a boost from former Vice President Joe Biden.
Walking for Dreamers and Immigrants
By Debra Cohen In January 2018, Alan Dornan, an elderly resident of Wethersfield CT, began to walk in his neighborhood in support of our nation’s DREAMERS, the young people who arrived in the United States as children with their families who lacked documentation. He has continued to do so every day since. It was Alan’s […]
Youth Museum Halloween Party
The New Britain Youth Museum is hosting a free Halloween Party featuring, “a scavenger hunt, Halloween bingo, crafts, prizes…”
Nov 6th Candidates and Where to Vote in New Britain in 2018
Voters will head to the polls to vote in this year’s closely watched November 6th elections, with choices from Congress, to Governor, to state legislature and other offices to be made by the voters. The election is especially closely watched, as the voters have the first real chance to weigh in on the administration of […]
East Side Clean-Up Planned
Organizers of the upcoming East Side neighborhood clean-up encourage residents to, “celebrate Cultivating a Healthy Community through neighborhood action!”
Home at Last
After seven months of sanctuary at a church in Old Lyme, Malik bin Rehman and Zahida Altaf returned to New Britain on October 16th.
Meetings and Events October 22nd to 28th
City meetings and community events coming up during the week of Monday, October 22, 2018 to Sunday, October 28th, include:
Pizzeria Owners Return from Sanctuary
It was a New Britain community celebration as the city residents who own the Pizza Corner restaurant returned from the church sanctuary they had taken while they faced deportation. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) led a festive celebration on October 18th at Pizza Corner with the family, Democratic Lieutenant Governor candidate Susan Bysiewicz, State Senator Terry […]
Stewart Proposes Debt Plan
Republican mayor Erin Stewart is proposing a new borrowing plan and has called the City Council into a special meeting to consider her proposal.
2019 Bees Schedule Announced
The 2019 Bees baseball game schedule has been announced by the New Britain Bees organization, already looking forward to next season.