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Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame to Honor 2019 Inductees
Former Democratic Mayor Lucian Pawlak and CCSU President, Dr. Zulma Toro, are among the 2019 inductees of the Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame.
Rosemary Klotz To Be Honored At Democratic Party Women’s Leadership Brunch
Rosemary Klotz, executive aide to two mayors and volunteer for Democratic campaigns in New Britain, will be honored by the state Democratic Party.
President of Poland to Visit New Britain
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, will be visiting New Britain, Poland’s Consul General and Honorary Consul have announced.
NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner Soon
The 2019 Freedom Fund Dinner, the annual gala event supporting the mission of the NAACP New Britain Branch, is approaching fast.
Brothers Grimm ‘Spectaculathon’ at HITW
The Hole in the Wall Theater is presenting a ‘Spectaculathon,’ a comical take on classic stories from the Brothers Grimm.
New Britain ROOTS Plans Garden Crawl
New Britain ROOTS is planning its Second Annual Brunch Garden Crawl event to raise funds for the organization’s programs.
Tobacco and Marijuana Ban Set for Final Vote
The City Council may ban use of tobacco and marijuana in public buildings, parks and school grounds in the city at its upcoming meeting.
NAACP Greets Students and Staff on First School Day
With the school year beginning, members of the New Britain NAACP gathered to greet students and staff on the first day of classes.
Baron Defends Reid Cancellation
As President of the Polonia Business Association, I have been asked to respond to the recent controversy surrounding the cancelled talk of a self described historian in New Britain.
Diaspora Empowerment Series To Discuss Urban Education
The Diaspora Multicultural Society will focus its next First Fridays Empowerment Series event on the subject of Urban Education.
Moving Mountains After-School Program Announced by OIC
The Opportunities Industrialization Center of New Britain has announced its 2019-2020 Moving Mountains After-School Program.
Celtic Magic at HITW
The Hole in the Wall Theater will host a presentation of “Celtic Magic: An Evening of Irish Grand Illusion” in a one-weekend show. The Theater says that the show, by Illusionists Daniel GreenWolf & Bella, “combines Magic, theatrical storytelling, quick-witted comedy, and a few death-defying feats with the beauty of Irish culture to create a unique […]
“Ice Cream With A Cop” Event Planned
The New Britain Police Department has announced that it will hold an “Ice Cream With A Cop” event in the North-Oak neighborhood.
Crowds Attend Porcher Flag Football Tournament
Crowds of residents gathered on a warm and cloudy Sunday for a back-to-school flag football tournament organized by mayor candidate Chris Porcher.
Free Breakfast and Lunch for Kids at City Schools
The New Britain school district has announced that school breakfast and lunches are to be provided to students in the city’s schools at no charge.
New Champions in 2019 Osgood Shootout
Flight Fam, led by former University of Washington star Mike Anderson, and the Waterbury Ballers were the winners of the 2019 Osgood Shootout.
Festa Italiana Celebrates Italian Culture
Crowds came out to enjoy the community celebration of Italian culture and cuisine at the St. Ann’s Festa Italiana in New Britain.
Cookout to Support Progressive Action
Former State Senator Terry Gerratana and Dr. Frank Gerratana hosted the Twelfth Annual Backyard Barbecue in support of the Connecticut Citizen Action Group.
Youth Party to Benefit Northend Students
Youth employed in the Summer Youth Employment Program are organizing a party to collect donations for Northend School students.
“Back to School Bash” Planned
With the upcoming 2019-2020 school year right around the corner, the Consolidated School District of New Britain is hosting a “Back to School Bash.”