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Prominent local attorney and community leader, Adrian Baron, reported on social media today that federal…
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Whether or not you work at a job that is possible to do remotely, acts…
New Britain Racial Justice Coalition - Upcoming
The CT People’s Survival Program has announced a three-part Community Violence Intervention Series, noting that it is, “focused on equipping community members with practical skills to interrupt and transform violence.” The CT People’s Survival Program is a 501(c)(3) affiliate of the New Britain Racial Justice Coalition (NBRJC). The organization says that, In collaboration with the […]
NAACP
NAACP State Council President Scot X. Esdaile led a crowd of 150 in celebrating the…
New Britain Racial Justice Coalition
The New Britain Racial Justice Coalition is planning its February Community Meeting. The Coalition says,…
Flooding Series
Presentation #32 to our New Britain City Officials. To: Allen St. Neighborhood Flooding Victims, Concerned…
Community News
I community forums is being planned by members of the New Britain state legislative delegation,…
History
Finding A Common Thread of Racial and Social Justice in 1988 and 2024 By John…
The Arts
The Music Series at South Church is hosting a concert featuring organist Noah Klein. The Music Series at South Church says that, Renowned for his exceptional talent, organist Noah Klein will captivate you with a dynamic program that showcases the power and beauty of South Church’s Gress-Miles organ. Recently featured as an emerging young musician […]
Gallery 66, and Central Connecticut State University say they are, “proud to present the 2nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, showcasing the exceptional talent of junior and senior students majoring in Art and Art Education.” There is to be an opening reception and awards ceremony on March 8, 2025 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm that is, “free […]
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Republican City Council Assistant Leader, Ald Sharon Beloin-Saavedra (R-1) has reportedly announced that she is…
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Friendship Center’s Cold Weather Triage Program Is Open To Help Unhoused NEW BRITAIN – A…
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I community forums is being planned by members of the New Britain state legislative delegation, including Rep Dave DeFronzo (D-26), Rep Bobby Sanchez (D-25), Rep Manny Sanchez (D-24) and Sen Rick Lopes (D-6), who are to be joined by the City Council Assistant Majority Leader, Ald Iris Sanchez (D-3) and Board of Education Secretary Diana […]
The Music Series at South Church is hosting a concert featuring organist Noah Klein. The Music Series at South Church says that, Renowned for his exceptional talent, organist Noah Klein will captivate you with a dynamic program that showcases the power and beauty of South Church’s Gress-Miles organ. Recently featured as an emerging young musician […]
Gallery 66, and Central Connecticut State University say they are, “proud to present the 2nd Annual Juried Art Exhibition, showcasing the exceptional talent of junior and senior students majoring in Art and Art Education.” There is to be an opening reception and awards ceremony on March 8, 2025 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm that is, “free […]
Homeless Memorial on Longest Night of Year
On the longest night of the year, those in the community who have died after having faced homelessness will be remembered at the Homeless Persons Memorial.
Happening in New Britain Dec 16th to 22nd
New Britain meetings and events during the week of Mon, Dec 9th to Sun, Dec 15th include “A Seussified Christmas Carol” at the Hole in the Wall Theater.
Gingerbread House Making at Youth Museum
The New Britain Youth Museum (NBYM) is holding a “Gingerbread House Making Party” in the week after Christmas.
TubaChristmas Concert at Trinity-On-Main
New Britain will once again join other cities across the country and world with a performance of TubaChristmas today.
Christmas Sale at St. Lucian’s Residence
A Christmas Sale will be held at New Britain’s St. Lucian Residence senior living home, featuring a selection of tasty Polish food.
OIC to Hold ‘Holiday Jam’ Celebration
A Holiday Jam event will be held at New Britain’s Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) in celebration of the season. The twenty-one and over event presented by OIC of New Britain is to feature an ugly sweater contest, food and drink. Event organizers say that hors d’oeuvres are to be served, along with beer and wine, and “OIC’s […]
Love Wins Community Drive to Be Held at CCSU
The CCSU/Ana Grace Project will be holding its second annual Love Wins Community Drive to collect donations to help area children in need.
“A Seussified Christmas Carol” at HITW
For those ever wondered what a mixture of Charles Dickens and Dr. Seuss would be like, New Britain’s Hole in Wall Theater is presenting just that.
Happening in New Britain Dec 9th to 15th
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Mon, Dec 9th to Sun, Dec 15th include the Love Wins Community Drive at CCSU.
Alleged City Hall Theft Scandal Emerges Post-Election
POST ELECTION NOTE: When first elected, Erin Stewart got rid of the Director of Community Services,
Wreaths Across America to Honor Veterans
Wreaths Across America will place 1,400 holiday wreaths on the gravesites of veterans at New Britain’s Fairview Cemetery.
‘Polar Express’ Event at First Lutheran Church
The First Lutheran Church of the Reformation and Friends are presenting their seventh annual “The Polar Express Story and Fun Live” event this weekend.
‘Meet Me In St Louis’ at CT Theatre Company
Calling it a, “charming musical,” New Britain’s Connecticut Theatre Company is opening its production of the play, Meet Me In St Louis, this weekend.
Merrill Gay Elected School Board President
School board member Merrill Gay has announced that he has been elected as the President of the New Britain Board of Education.
New Britain Christmas Tree Lighting Planned
The lighting of the city Christmas tree in downtown New Britain is being planned, with an event featuring music, dancing and photos with Santa.
Diaspora First Friday to Celebrate Holidays
The Diaspora Multicultural Society has announced its monthly First Friday Empowerment Series event for December will be, “2019 Holidays Around the World.”
Happening in New Britain Dec 2nd to 8th
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Mon, Dec 2nd to Sun, Dec 8th include the NBHS Madrigal Feaste.
Climate Change Lecture to be at Library
A lecture on climate change will be held at the New Britain Public Library, led by a representative of a Connecticut environmental organization.
NBYM Holiday Membership Sale
The New Britain Youth Museum (NBYM) is holding a holiday shopping season sale for memberships in the Museum for the limited time.
Jr Canes Holding Social to Send Teams to Nationals
New Britain Youth Football & Cheer is holding a “Dance and Football Social” to raise funds for its Championship teams to travel compete for national titles.