23 February, 2025
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Music Series at South Church Concert to Feature Seraph Brass

The Music Series at South Church is hosting a concert featuring Seraph Brass. The Music Series at South Church says that, Celebrating its tenth-anniversary season, Seraph Brass was founded with a mission to showcase the excellence of female brass players and highlight musicians from marginalized groups, both in personnel and in programming. Winners of the […]

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The Moon to be Featured at CCSU Planetarium Shows

The CCSU Copernican Planetarium and Observatory is presenting a show on the Moon. The CCSU Planetarium says, The celestial object most easily seen in the nighttime sky is the Moon. Let’s learn all about our nearest neighbor in space prior to CCSU’s Observe the Moon Night at our next free public planetarium shows. The events […]

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CCSU Planetarium Hosting “100 Hours of Astronomy”

The CCSU Planetarium is celebrating the International 100 Hours of Astronomy. “Join us for free ‘open planetarium’ hours,” the Planetarium says, “12:15-1:15 PM, Wednesday through Friday, October 2-4.” “Meet the planetarium director! Get a sneak peak at upcoming planetarium shows! Get your astronomy questions answered! Make a planisphere! Free swag!” adds the Planetarium The event […]

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New Britain Public Library Offering Free Tutoring to New Britain Teens

The New Britain Public Library says that, “We’re excited to announce the return of the New Britain Public Library Homework Center.” “The Homework Center,” the Library says is, “a free one-on-one tutoring service.” The program is set to begin on October 2, 2024 and continue to May 29, 2025. The Library says that the Homework […]

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Lt Gov Bysiewicz Joins Local Democrats in Rally Ahead of November Elections

Editor’s Note: Journalism by Dr Frank Gerratana contributed to this article. Lt Gov Susan Bysiewicz (D) joined New Britain Democrats Tuesday at Five Churches Brewing in an election rally, as the autumn election season gets underway. Democratic Party Chair Chris Anderson welcomed the assembled activists and dignitaries to build excitement for the most active part […]

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Our 24th Presentation to City Elected and Appointed Officials Over the Past Year: 9-25-24. Documentation for our file.

To: City Council Members, City Elected and Appointed Officials, and Flooding Victims Living in the Allen St. Basin and the Hampton-Eton Sub-Basin: Director Moriarty reported 9-23-24, he will be hosting a Public Information Meeting in late October or early November to go through the various aspects of the Project. He is hoping to get a […]

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Friends of New Britain Public Library Hosting Fall Book Sale

“It’s almost here,” say Friends of New Britain Public Library, “the long-awaited Fall Book Sale sponsored by the Friends of the New Britain Public Library.” “Thanks to generous donations from our patrons,” the organization says, “we offer lots of great reads for all ages. If you happen to be in the library over the next […]

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Council Resolution Calls on Tim Stewart to be Removed from City Commission

Former Mayor Timothy Stewart (R) is facing a Council resolution calling for his removal from the city School Building Committee in the wake of yet another in a history of bigoted comments he has posted online. Stewart recently posed a racist comment online about Asian Americans, as he took part in a conversation apparently concerning […]