Remembering September 11, 2001
The New Britain Progressive joins our community, nation and world in mournful remembrance of September 11, 2001.
Democratic Probate Judge, Mayoral and Council Primary This Tuesday
Democratic voters in New Britain will choose their candidates for Judge of Probate, Mayor and At-Large Council in the Democratic primary.
Black Political Action Committee Holds Forum for Democratic Mayoral Primary Candidates
The New Britain Black Political Action Committee hosted an online forum with the two Democratic Mayoral primary candidates.
New Britain Council Republicans Vote Down Mask Mandate
City Council Republicans voted down a proposal by Council Democrats to require masks in city buildings to protect against COVID-19 infection.
Black Political Action Committee to Host Democratic Mayoral Candidates
The New Britain Black Political Action Committee will host a conversation with the two Democratic Mayoral candidates in an online event.
Community Cookout Provides for Poor
The Black Ministerial Alliance of New Britain and the Friendship Center held a cookout for the less fortunate on Memorial Day weekend.
Happening in New Britain Sep 6th to 12th
New Britain city meetings and community events coming up during the week of Monday, September 6, 2021 to Sunday, September 12th includes…
“Last Licks” and “Moto Caribbean Grooves” to Perform at Summer Music Series
“Last Licks” and “Moto Caribbean Grooves” are to perform Sep 7th and 8th at Summer Music Series concerts rescheduled from previous weeks.
New Britain Forum with Alicia Hernandez Strong
Alicia Hernandez Strong is the guest on the September 3, 2021 edition of the New Britain Forum by the New Britain Progressive.
Alicia Hernandez Strong Claims Our Revolution Connecticut Endorsement
Democratic Mayoral candidate Alicia Hernandez Strong has claimed the endorsement of the progressive organization, Our Revolution Connecticut.
Hole in the Wall to Perform “Completeness”
New Britain’s Hole in the Wall Theater will present Itamar Moses’ “Completeness” in performances beginning in September.
Happening in New Britain Aug 30th to Sep 5th
New Britain meetings and events coming up during the week of Mon, Aug 30th to Sun, Sep 5th include the start of school.
Moto Caribbean Grooves and Navy Band to Play at Summer Music Series
“Moto Caribbean Grooves” and Navy Band are to play at the Summer Music Series at Walnut Hill Park the week of August 30, 2021.
Les is More: Donating to Charity to Get Organized
Everything requires energy/motivation to do something you really don’t want to do. This includes losing weight, mastering yoga or getting …
NAACP Organizing to Greet Kids Starting School
The NAACP New Britain Branch is organizing to greet and encourage kids on the first day of school, September 1st.
Sanchez Endorsed by Working Families Party
Rep. Bobby Sanchez (D-25) has been endorsed by the Working Families Party for Mayor of New Britain.
Alicia Hernandez Strong to be Guest on New Britain Forum
The next edition of the New Britain Forum by the New Britain Progressive will feature Democratic Mayoral candidate Alicia Hernandez Strong.
Event Provides Backpacks and School Supplies to Kids
The Back to School Backpack Drive and school supply event, organized by Tee Cruz Lavoy, has been called a success.
New Life ll and the North-Oak NRZ to Provide School Backpacks
New Life ll and the North-Oak NRZ will hold a back-to-school event to give out backpacks, Pastor Dana Smith has announced.
2021 Back to School Bash Cancelled
The Consolidated School District of New Britain has announced that this year’s “Back to School Bash” has been cancelled.