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Tuesday 01/15/2019
RESTAURANT REVIEW: Fresh ingredients make the perfect plate at Cugino's Posted: 15 January 2019 [06:31 PM] @KAYLA_MURPHY FARMINGTON - If you’re looking to refresh your palette with savory flavors, look no further than Cugino’s Restaurant of Farmington.…
Monday 01/14/2019
Open house to feature Queen Ann Nzinga Center programs Posted: 14 January 2019 [08:22 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - Queen Ann Nzinga Center, Inc. will host an open house for children and teens on Saturday from 1…
Sunday 01/13/2019
Caroling continues New Britain's Polish Christmas celebration Posted: 13 January 2019 [09:19 PM] @drzewieckinbh NEW BRITAIN - Christmas festivities continued into this week for the Polish community. People gathered inside the Sloper-Wesoly House Sunday night…
Thursday 01/10/2019
New Britain Arts Alliance members' work shown at Stockman Posted: 10 January 2019 [09:10 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - The opening reception for the “Early Birds: Greater New Britain Arts Alliance Artist Members Show” took place on…
Sunday 01/06/2019
Art cart at New Britain Museum of American Art offers weekly educational crafts Posted: 06 January 2019 [08:36 PM] @brianjohnsonBP NEW BRITAIN – The Art Cart at the New Britain Museum of American Art is available every Saturday and offers…
Tuesday 01/01/2019
Little Poland Festival moving to June Posted: 01 January 2019 [08:48 PM] @SFrazerNBH NEW BRITAIN - The city’s Little Poland Festival should be a lot warmer this year. The annual celebration on Broad Street,…
Stockman Gallery show to feature New Britain artists Posted: 01 January 2019 [08:41 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - Stockman Gallery has announced that it will offer a free reception to open its latest exhibition, “Early Birds:…
Tuesday 12/18/2018
New Britain High Madrigals sing at One Liberty Square, OIC Posted: 18 December 2018 [08:58 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - Christmas music and fancy outfits highlighted the city’s Tuesday afternoon as the New Britain High School Madrigals sang…
Sunday 12/16/2018
New Britain treated to a brassy TubaChristmas Posted: 16 December 2018 [09:35 PM] @brianjohnsonBP NEW BRITAIN - The fourth annual TubaChristmas at Trinity-On-Main Saturday saw a packed room raising voices in chorus as the brass…
Orchestra, choir wish New Britain a merry Polish Christmas Posted: 16 December 2018 [09:31 PM] @drzewieckinbh NEW BRITAIN - Polish and non-Polish alike packed Trinity-on-Main Sunday night for a very special Christmas concert. The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber…
Newington High band concert set for Jan. 10 Posted: 16 December 2018 [09:21 PM] @drzewieckinbh NEWINGTON - The public is invited to witness the talent of the town’s teen musicians this holiday season. Newington High…
Friday 12/14/2018
NBMAA hosts conference on arts and economic impact Posted: 14 December 2018 [08:50 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Museum of American Art hosted the Arts and Economic Impact conference Wednesday afternoon to brainstorm…
Monday 12/10/2018
Reception to kick off New Britain City Hall art exhibition Posted: 10 December 2018 [09:10 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - Mayor Erin Stewart’s Art in the Heart of the City Invitational and Veterans Art Exhibition opening reception will…
Sunday 12/09/2018
New Britain High Madrigals' Feaste is worthy of a wizard Posted: 09 December 2018 [08:31 PM] @drzewieckinbh NEW BRITAIN - For the 41st year in a row, teenage musicians shared their talents with the public over the weekend.…
Wednesday 12/05/2018
Winners selected in Polish creche competition Posted: 05 December 2018 [08:57 PM] Polish Cultural Club of Greater Hartford HARTFORD - The 38th annual Szopka Festival and Competition, sponsored by the Polish Cultural…
Sunday 12/02/2018
Priorities at New Britain museum include membership increase Posted: 02 December 2018 [09:38 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Youth Museum’s new management is ready to take it to the next level through renovations…
New Britain Youth Museum director looks to 'change things up' Posted: 02 December 2018 [09:36 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - The New Britain Youth Museum has a new executive director, succeeding Ann Peabody, who retired recently after holding…
New Britain Symphony wows St. Mark's crowd Posted: 02 December 2018 [09:30 PM] @drzewieckinbh NEW BRITAIN - The Christmas season isn’t complete for many local residents until they’ve sat in the pews of St. Mark’s…
Berlin library offers talks on taxes and books Posted: 02 December 2018 [09:26 PM] @CPaullinNBH BERLIN - The Berlin-Peck Memorial Library has several events lined up this month. The library can be reached at 860-828-7126. Understanding…
Wednesday 11/28/2018
Polish Christmas Concert at New Britain's Trinity-on-Main Dec. 16 Posted: 28 November 2018 [09:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN - A local holiday tradition returns to the Trinity-on-Main Arts Center on Dec. 16 when the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra…
Play, Christmas concert this weekend in New Britain Posted: 28 November 2018 [09:14 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - The city’s arts enthusiasts will have two attractive options this weeked as Ruby’s Realm Production presents a stage…
NBHS Madrigals ready a magic and fantasy Feaste Posted: 28 November 2018 [08:57 PM] @SFrazerNBH NEW BRITAIN - New Britain High School’s Madrigal Singers will host their 41st annual “Ye Olde Madrigal Feaste” next week, and…
Sunday 11/25/2018
TubaChristmas returns to New Britain Dec. 15 Posted: 25 November 2018 [09:20 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - TubaChristmas is coming back to New Britain on Dec. 15 from 2 to 3 p.m. at Trinity-on-Main. “We…
Fundraiser Saturday for long-running Polish radio show Posted: 25 November 2018 [09:08 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - The Voice of Poland radio program will hold its 10th annual fundraising dinner at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec.…
Sunday 11/18/2018
Even minus trimmings, turkeys prove 'fascinating' Posted: 18 November 2018 [09:18 PM] @drzewieckinbh BRISTOL - Two turkeys became superstars at the Harry Barnes Memorial Nature Center Sunday. Kids and adults gathered curiously around the…
Wednesday 11/14/2018
Szopka Festival: Make and admire Polish Nativity scenes Posted: 14 November 2018 [09:41 PM] HARTFORD - Thanksgiving is only a week away, but at the Polish Cultural Club of Greater Hartford Inc., they’re already thinking about…
Busy arts period in New Britain: Open mic, paintings, play Posted: 14 November 2018 [09:29 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - Gallery 66 is holding an Open Mic Night today from 6 to 9 p.m. Vocalists, dancers, poets, storytellers,…
Sunday 11/11/2018
Southington Library Renaissance Faire: Olde-tyme fun for youngsters Posted: 11 November 2018 [09:17 PM] @coricaBP SOUTHINGTON - The past came to life Saturday, in a kid-friendly form, at the Southington Public Library’s second annual Renaissance…
Town Hall intrigue fuels novel by former Newington manager Posted: 11 November 2018 [08:52 PM] @drzewieckinbh NEWINGTON - A land-use development proposal that pits neighbors against each other and sparks political feuds: Does this sound familiar?…
Thursday 11/08/2018
New production of 'Carmen' comes to New Britain tonight Posted: 08 November 2018 [09:33 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra will present “Carmen,” an opera by Georges Bizet, today from 7:30 to 10:30…
Wednesday 10/31/2018
Peace Wall, art show and sale coming to New Britain gallery Posted: 31 October 2018 [09:07 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - Artists for World Peace will be bringing their Peace Wall to the Stockman Gallery on Saturday, Nov. 3,…
Tuesday 10/30/2018
Cabaret Night to raise funds and excitement for Berlin High spring musical Posted: 30 October 2018 [09:02 PM] @CPaullinNBH BERLIN - Musically inclined students at Berlin High School are gearing up for another evening of show tunes. This year’s…
Plainville Wind Ensemble to salute vets on Nov. 11 Posted: 30 October 2018 [08:55 PM] @Kayla_Murphy PLAINVILLE - “Year after year, people come to our Veterans Day concert,” said Kathleen Marsan, executive director of the Plainville Wind…
A world of music for sale in the South Church basement Posted: 30 October 2018 [08:53 PM] @drzewieckinbh NEW BRITAIN - A music lover’s treasure trove is hiding inside the basement of South Church. Among an eclectic collection…
Sunday 10/21/2018
Nostalgic concert just a part of weekend Polish event at CCSU Posted: 21 October 2018 [08:28 PM] Special to the Herald, @krisdvp NEW BRITAIN - The members of the Polonia Paderewski Chorus weren’t the only ones singing at…
Thursday 10/11/2018
Congregational church to host first concert of Virtuosi season Friday Posted: 11 October 2018 [09:36 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra will present the opening concert of its 22nd season tonight at the First…
Wednesday 10/10/2018
Connecticut Virtuosi orchestra announces 2018-19 schedule Posted: 10 October 2018 [09:29 PM] NEW BRITAIN - The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra has announced a diverse schedule of concerts for the 2018-19 season, including three operas,…
Sunday 10/07/2018
Berlin library features book talks, movies and more this month Posted: 07 October 2018 [09:20 PM] @CPaullinNBH BERLIN - The Berlin-Peck Memorial Library has several events scheduled this month. The library is at 234 Kensington Road and can…
Sunday 09/30/2018
New Britain resident's film on domestic violence to premiere at OIC Posted: 30 September 2018 [09:43 PM] @LBACKUSNBH NEW BRITAIN - City resident Torrence Conaway is hoping to shed light on domestic violence with his first short film, “Dominic,”…
Hispanic heritage event at Trinity-on-Main Oct. 13 Posted: 30 September 2018 [09:37 PM] @sfrazernbh NEW BRITAIN - Queen Ann Nzinga Center will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a day of speakers, poetry, music and more.…
Navy Band Northeast returns to Berlin Thursday Posted: 30 September 2018 [09:24 PM] BERLIN - The Berlin Veterans Commission is bringing Navy Band Northeast back to town. The Newport, Rhode Island-based band will play…
Thursday 09/27/2018
New Britain Free for All concert back for second year Posted: 27 September 2018 [09:22 PM] @KarlaSantosNBH NEW BRITAIN - Poets, comedians, singers and other artists will perform at the second annual Free for All community concert on…
Wednesday 09/12/2018
Acclaimed guitarist sets New Britain workshop, Hartford concert Posted: 12 September 2018 [08:27 PM] Special to the Herald NEW BRITAIN - Guitarist Peppino D’Agostino will be holding a workshop at Central Connecticut State University and performing…
Sunday 09/09/2018
Rain stays away from New Britain's Main Street U.S.A. Posted: 09 September 2018 [09:37 PM] @SFrazerNBH NEW BRITAIN - It was a celebration of everything New Britain on Saturday as hundreds packed Walnut Hill Park for the…
Sunday 09/02/2018
Photos of cars sought for Gallery 66 contest Posted: 02 September 2018 [08:48 PM] Special to the Herald NEW BRITAIN – Gallery 66 is hosting a “Car Show Side Show” photography contest where photographers can win…
Wednesday 08/29/2018
Busy fall season in store at New Boundaries Youth Theater Posted: 29 August 2018 [09:03 PM] NEW BRITAIN - No Boundaries Youth Theater, which began in 2010 as New Britain Youth Theater, begins its ninth season with another…
Tuesday 08/28/2018
Posted: 28 August 2018 [07:22 PM] Auditions announced for children’s choir NEW BRITAIN - The Main Street Children’s Choir will be holding auditions n Thursday, Sept. 20 at 5 p.m. Any child enrolled in a school in Grades 2 through 8 is allowed to audition.…
Sunday 08/26/2018
Dozynki delights big weekend crowds in New Britain Posted: 26 August 2018 [09:20 PM] @drzewieckinbh NEW BRITAIN - There’s no doubt that fall is in the air when the scent of kielbasa and sound of polka…
Faculty artwork featured at CCSU's first exhibition of 2018-19 Posted: 26 August 2018 [09:04 PM] Special to the Herald NEW BRITAIN - The Central Connecticut State University Art Department will hold its first gallery exhibit of 2018-19,…