24 February, 2025
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NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition To Hold Meeting

The NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition has announced its September meeting. The New Britain Progressive, a publication of New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com. Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation, and you are invited to purchase advertisements in the […]

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NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition To Hold Meeting

The NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition has announced its September meeting. The New Britain Progressive, a publication of New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com. Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation, and you are invited to purchase advertisements in the […]

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NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition To Hold Meeting

The NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition has announced its September meeting. The New Britain Progressive, a publication of New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com. Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation, and you are invited to purchase advertisements in the […]

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NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition To Hold Meeting

The NAACP Economic Development Committee and Multicultural Business Coalition has announced its September meeting. The New Britain Progressive, a publication of New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com. Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation, and you are invited to purchase advertisements in the […]

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CCSU Professor Appointed to State Freedom of Information Commission

Central Connecticut State University journalism professor Kate Farrish has been appointed to the state Freedom of Information Commission by Gov. Ned Lamont (D), the University has announced. “In June,” CCSU notes, “Farrish also became president of the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government, a non-profit group that educates the public on the importance of government transparency […]

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Council Members Propose $4 Million for Drainage in Allen and Stanley Street area

Two City Council members are proposing that the city allocate up to $4,000,0000 to address flooding experienced by residents in a neighborhood to the southwest of CCSU, including Newbury, Hampton, Allen, Brighton streets and Eton Place and Roxbury Road. Ald. Luz Ortiz-Luna (R-AL) and Ald. Desiree Costa (R-AL) have introduced the proposal to provide funding […]

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Community Events and Meetings in New Britain, Sep 18th to 24th

Meetings and community events, from Monday, September 18, 2023 to Sunday, September 24th, in New Britain include, [MEC id=”34526″] The New Britain Progressive, a publication of New Britain Independent Newspaper, Inc. is free to read and community supported. http://newbritainprogressive.com. Please feel free to help the New Britain Progressive with a donation, and you are invited […]

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Council Tables Proposal on Moratoriums for Group Homes, Churches, Mechanics and Self Storage

The City Council has tabled a proposal that would have temporarily blocked certain human service, religious, community and business uses under city zoning ordinances. The Council’s City Council’s Zoning Subcommittee had given an unfavorable recommendation to the full Council on the proposals at its meeting on September 12th. The proposals would have included moratoria on […]