Happening in New Britain Nov 18th to 24th
New Britain meetings and community events from Mon, Nov 18th to Sun, Nov 24th include the opening of “It’s a Wonderful Life” at the Hole in the Wall Theater
“Breakfast with Santa” Planned
New Britain Parks and Recreations is to have a “Breakfast with Santa” event, and is providing information for how to register.
Jr Canes Fundraise to Send 11U Team to Nationals
The 11U Jr Canes football team has won their way to the National Championships and New Britain Youth Football and Cheer is raising funds to send them there.
“Paint and Sip” at Diaspora
With cold winter air arriving, the Diaspora Multicultural Society is planning an activity to inspire people artistically around a winter theme.
Remembering Historic New Britain Aviator
Local historian Karen Winslow Hudkins will provide a presentation on Charles K. Hamilton, an early aviation pioneer who was from New Britain.
Inauguration Day in New Britain
Images of New Britain’s 2019 city Inauguration Day by Photojournalist Frank Gerratana.
“They Shall Not Grow Old” at NBMAA
The New Britain Museum of American Art (NBMAA) is presenting Peter Jackson’s They Shall Not Grow Old in honor of Veterans Day.
Happening in New Britain Nov 11th to Nov 17th
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Mon, Nov 11th to Sun, Nov 17th include honoring veterans on Veterans Day.
Tax Refund Resolution Apparently Takes Effect Without Stewart Signature
A City Council resolution with a provision to refund $1,807,753 in surplus to taxpayers appears to have taken effect without Republican Mayor Erin Stewart’s signature, according to Ald. Carlo Carlozzi (D-5).
Final Night for “Mauritius” at HITW
The final night of the performance by the Backyard Theater Ensemble of Theresa Rebeck’s play “Mauritius” will be this weekend.
“A Class Act”
The latest Stewart scandal is drawing widespread condemnation, as people react to a triumphalist, middle-finger gesture at a public Republican event.
Black Ministers Alliance to Hold Thanksgiving Unity Service
The Black Ministers Alliance of New Britain will have a Thanksgiving Unity Service this Friday.
Total Republican Control
Republicans will resume one-party control of New Britain City Hall, with both Republican Mayor Erin Stewart a Republican-controlled City Council.
Candidates & Voting Places in City Election Today
The 2019 New Britain city election has arrived, with Democratic Mayoral candidate Chris Porcher challenging Republican Mayor Erin Stewart, along with petitioning candidate Deivone Tanksley.
Candidates & Voting Places in City Election Today
The 2019 New Britain city election has arrived, with Democratic Mayoral candidate Chris Porcher challenging Republican Mayor Erin Stewart, along with petitioning candidate Deivone Tanksley.
Democrats Blast Stewart Over Taxes
City Council Democrats issued a statement late on November 4th blasting Republican Mayor Erin Stewart, saying that she is blocking refunds to taxpayers.
Meetings and Events Nov 4th to Nov 10th
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Monday, November 4, 2019 to Sunday, November 10th include the city elections.
Is Stewart Education Claim Untrue?
Republican Mayor Erin Stewart’s claim that she increased schools funding by “more than $7 million” does not appear to be supported by the facts in her budget.
Hiring Announced for 2020 Census
The United States Bureau of the Census has announced that it is hiring for jobs performing the national census conducted every ten years.
Council Democrats Press for Tax Refund Approval
Council Democrats are calling a special meeting to consider overriding “any potential veto” by Mayor Erin Stewart of a tax refund resolution.