New Britain CT
New Britain Set to Implement Traffic Enforcement Cameras Amid Statewide Concerns
Governor Lamont Calls For 30-Day Pause In Use of License Plate Readers Over Data Collection Issue by John McNamara New Britain became the 18th community approved for use of traffic enforcement cameras on August 7th on the same day Governor Lamont called for a 30-day pause on their use primarily because of opposition to “flock” […]
Pathways/Senderos Planning Annual Walk-a-Thon
Pathways/Senderos is hosting its Annual Pathways Walk-a-Thon. About the event, on September 27, 2026, organizers say that, The 27th Pathways Walk-a-Thon is Pathways/Senderos’ largest fundraiser of the year. Registration begins at 9:30, with the walk kicking off at 10:00, followed by refreshments and a raffle. Sponsorship opportunities are available; please contact Heather at [email protected] for […]
Lamont and Shea Win Their Primaries, Including in New Britain
Incumbent Gov Ned Lamont (D) appears to have been chosen by Democratic voters to run for a third term as Connecticut’s Governor, as unofficial results of the Democratic primary show him defeating State Rep Josh Elliott (D) by a more than two-to-one margin. In New Britain, unofficial results show Lamont winning by 1,557 votes to […]
Lamont, Bysiewicz, Hayes, Sanchez and other Democrats Rally in New Britain Ahead of the Tuesday Primaries
Gov Ned Lamont (D), Lt Gov Susan Bysiewicz (D), Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (D-5), Mayor Bobby Sanchez (D) and other Democrats on Sunday ahead of Democratic and Republican primaries, concluding on Tuesday. The rally as held at that Democratic Party Headquarters on Bassett Street. Voters this year will be selecting party nominees for the upcoming State […]
Upcoming Community Event Seeks to Ignite Hope for Mental Health and Recovery in New Britain
As challenges like substance use and housing struggles continue to affect members of the community, an upcoming event aims to offer support, resources, and the vital message that no one should have to face these hardships alone. “From Faith to Freedom: Igniting Hope in Mental Health & Recovery” will be held on Saturday, August 22, […]
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 […]