New Britain CT
State Legislators Secure $10 Million More in Aid For New Britain; $4 for More Aid for City Budget
New Britain’s state legislators have announced they have secured $4 million for the city budget in a one-time allocation of federal ARPA funds, as a part of a $10.1 million overall increase in aid to the city. State Senator Rick Lopes (D-6), Rep. Peter Tercyak (D-26), Rep. Manny Sanchez (D-24), Rep. Gary Turco (D-27) and […]
City Council Meetings Called to Approve Budget
Two meetings of the New Britain City Council have been called for the Council to consider approving a city budget for upcoming budget year. Council President Pro-Tempore, Ald. Francisco Santiago (D-5) and Mayor Erin Stewart (R) have each issued a “warrant” calling special meetings of the Council. The one called by Ald. Santiago is to […]
“Flick & Float” Events at New Britain City Pools
New Britain Parks and Recreation has two special “Flick & Float” events planned at the city’s pools. At A.W. Stanley Park Pool on July 12, 2024, the event is to feature “Trolls Band Together.” On August 2nd, the “Super Mario Bros Movie” will be featured at Willow Brook Park Pool. Parks and Recreation says the […]
“Flick & Float” Events at New Britain City Pools
New Britain Parks and Recreation has two special “Flick & Float” events planned at the city’s pools. At A.W. Stanley Park Pool on July 12, 2024, the event is to feature “Trolls Band Together.” On August 2nd, the “Super Mario Bros Movie” will be featured at Willow Brook Park Pool. Parks and Recreation says the […]
Pool Parties at New Britain City Pools
New Britain Parks and Recreation has its regular pool party programs planned at both of the city’s public pools. Parks and Recreation says that, “Pool Parties include a DJ Dance Party and pool inflatables. No outside inflatables will be allowed.” The pool parties at Willow Brook Park Pool are to include: Friday, July 5th, “Theme: […]
Pool Parties at New Britain City Pools
New Britain Parks and Recreation has its regular pool party programs planned at both of the city’s public pools. Parks and Recreation says that, “Pool Parties include a DJ Dance Party and pool inflatables. No outside inflatables will be allowed.” The pool parties at Willow Brook Park Pool are to include: Friday, July 5th, “Theme: […]
Council Gets Public Report on Developer Tax Breaks Despite Mayor’s Veto – Republicans Vote Down Further Review
Despite a veto by New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart (R) of local legislation to require public reporting of tax breaks for developers, City Council members devised a way to get them reported, anyway. But in a tie 7 to 7 vote, Council Republicans voted down an attempt by Council Democrats to refer the report to […]
New Britain Public Library Hosting Hidden Treasures Cat Adoption Event
The New Britain Public Library is hosting a Hidden Treasures Cat Adoption Event, saying, Come meet some of the adoptable cats from Hidden Treasures adoption center! If potential adopters would like to fill out an application prior to the event, they can send an email requesting an application to: [email protected] The event is Saturday, May […]
Allen St. Problem-Project #2 Oak St. to Beacon St: Flooding Updates City Council Meeting 5-8-24
To: -All Past and Present City Officials and All Present Department Directors -All Long Suffering Flood Victims; Property Owners and Residents This updated record is being shared regarding the status of our neighborhood’s storm-sewer system and Federal-State-City responses. Our concerns need to be given the highest priority. Our quality of life is suffering and our […]
CCSU Planetarium Presenting Show Celebrating the Successes of the James Webb Space Telescope
The CCSU Copernican Planetarium and Observatory is presenting a show Celebrating the Successes of the JWST. “The James Webb Space Telescope continues to delight us with new discoveries about the Universe. Join us on an exploration of these cosmic wonders at our next free public show,” the Planetarium says. The event is Friday, May 17, […]