21 November, 2024
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New Britain NAACP to Hold Elections

The New Britain Branch of the NAACP has announced that it will hold elections for its upcoming term. The Branch issued a notice: NOTICE OF SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER MEETINGS AND NOVEMBER ELECTION OF THE NEW BRITAIN BRANCH OF THE NAACP TO NEW BRITAIN NAACP MEMBERS: Please note the following General Membership meetings of the New Britain […]

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“Rewilding Your Lawn” at the New Britain Public Library

The New Britain Public Library is hosting an activity, “Reclaiming the Green : From Monoculture Lawn to Thriving Wildlife Habitat”, saying, Join regenerative landscape designer Will Hooper for a discussion of how to take sanitized, high-maintenance lawnscapes and transform them into low-maintenance, ecologically diverse landscapes of flowers, pollinators, and native wildlife. Even a few square […]

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With Art Access: New Britain Exhibit, Gallery 66 to Spotlighting Artists with Lower Incomes

New Britain’s Gallery 66 is spotlighting artists in the community with lower incomes in the Art Access: New Britain juried exhibit. Exbibit organizers say that the, “show was made possible by an Artists Respond grant received from the Connecticut Office of the Arts by Eddie Hall and is meant to address economic disparity in arts […]

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Dare to Struggle Planning Rally

Dare to Struggle CT is planning a, “Rally to Stop the mistreatment of the homeless and the poor,” saying, “We cannot rely on politicians, the only way we can end these attacks on the homeless, poor, and victims of gentrification is by coming together in the hundreds and thousands to make these attacks stop!” The […]

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New Britain School District Hosting “Back to School Bash”

The Consolidated School District of New Britain is hosting its annual “Back to School Bash” to welcome students and families for the upcoming school year. “During the Back to School Bash,” the school district says, “students and families will have the opportunity to meet and greet their school administrators and other staff.” The event is […]

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Gloria House Provides Respite for Those Needing Help with Challenges with Mental Health, Substance Use or Trauma

Pastor Dana Smith and Pastor Evelyn Smith of New Life II Ministries are working to get the word out about an important new program to help people facing challenges from mental health, substance use and/or trauma. The program is the first in the state, peer-run respite house, “Gloria House.” Its website says that, “The Gloria House […]

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Annual Textbook Sale Hosted by Friends of the New Britain Public Library

Friends of the New Britain Public Library are hosting their Annual Textbook Sale. The sale, “features gently used textbooks across a wide variety of disciplines for college and high school students, and for the lifelong learner in everyone. Paperbacks $2 each, hardcovers $4 each, cash only,” Friends of the New Britain Public Library says. The […]

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