Republicans to Consider Changing District Council Elections
City Council Republicans are proposing a Charter Revision Commission to propose changes in Council representation and other changes.
COVID Test Kits To Be Distributed On North Street
Pastor Dana Smith has announced that COVID test kits are to be distributed on Monday in the North-Oak neighborhood.
New Britain Forum with Pastor Dana Smith
Pastor Dana Smith is the guest on the January 21, 2022 edition of the New Britain Forum by the New Britain Progressive.
Pastor Dana Smith Next Guest on New Britain Forum
Pastor Dana Smith is to be featured on the next edition of the New Britain Forum by the New Britain Progressive.
Board of Education to Hold Special Meetings on Superintendent Search
The New Britain Board of Education is to hold two meetings today, Thursday, January 20, 2022, on a search for a new superintendent of schools.
Art League Taking Entries for “Nothing But Flowers” Exhibit
The Art League of New Britain is planning a, “themed exhibit celebrating flowers,” and has put out a call for artists.
Happening in New Britain Jan 17th to Jan 23rd
New Britain meetings and events the week of Mon, Jan 17th to Sun, Jan 23rd include honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Call at MLK Day Event to Never Forget Racist Oppression
Rev. Dr. John Walker said to never forget racist oppression against Black Americans at the 2022 Martin Luther King Worship Service.
Diaspora Society Offering ‘Readers of Diaspora’ Book Club for Teens
The Diaspora Multicultural Society is sponsoring an eight week “Readers of Diaspora” book club for teens, and is seeking applicants.
Legislators Welcome Housing Development Funds
Sen. Rick Lopes, Rep. Robert Sanchez, Rep. Manny Sanchez and Rep. Peter Tercyak, thanked Gov. Ned Lamont (D) for $1.4 million …
NHS Donates Winter Wear and Hygiene Items to Schools
Neighborhood Housing Services helped New Britain families stay warm this winter with donations of winter wear and hygiene products.
Black Ministerial Alliance To Hold MLK Worship Service
The Black Ministerial Alliance of New Britain is to have its 2022 MLK Worship Service on Sunday, January 16, 2022.
Sarra and Foran to Retire
The Consolidated School District of New Britain announced online today that Superintendent Nancy Sarra will retire.
Happening in New Britain Jan 10th to Jan 16th
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Monday, January 10, 2022 to Sunday, January 16th include…
School District To Have Forums On Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The New Britain school district has announced a series of workshops on racist disparities and gaps in opportunity.
Protesters Win On Living Wages
Amid protests against a Republican proposal to eliminate the city’s Living Wage ordinance, a Council committee voted to abandon the repeal.
Hole in the Wall to Perform “Heartless”
Sam Shepard’s play “Heartless” is to be performed by New Britain’s Hole in the Wall Theater in the month of January.
BMA Names Pastor Dana Smith Man of the Year
The New Britain Black Ministerial Alliance has named Pastor Dana Smith of New Life II Ministries as its Man of the Year.
Happening in New Britain Jan 3 to Jan 9th
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Monday, January 3, 2022 to Sunday, January 9th include…
Top 10 of 2021: #1 – Community Celebrates Mr. Alton Brooks’ 100th Birthday, Mourns Ruth Brooks
New Britain celebrated the 100th Birthday of Mr. Alton Brooks and later mourned the passing of his beloved wife, Ruth Brooks.