The Democratic Town Committee (DTC) met July 24th to endorse its candidates for municipal offices. An estimated 130 persons, including 42 Town Committee members, attended the endorsement session held at the La Quinta Inn reception room on Columbus Boulevard.A five-member nominating committee issued a report with recommendations, information about all candidates and a 3-page party … Continue reading New Britain Democrats Choose Candidates
Month: July 2007
New Britain Democrats Choose Candidates
The Democratic Town Committee (DTC) met July 24th to endorse its candidates for municipal offices. An estimated 130 persons, including 42 Town Committee members, attended the endorsement session held at the La Quinta Inn reception room on Columbus Boulevard. A five-member nominating committee issued a report with recommendations, information about all candidates and a 3-page … Continue reading New Britain Democrats Choose Candidates
Sox Fever ’67: NESN Brings Back "Penultimate" Game After 40 Years
In 2007 most fans of a certain age will tell you the most memorable, joyful days in Red Sox history had to occur in 2004 when the dominant Yankees lost to Boston in seven games. The Yankee collapse was followed by a sweep of the Cardinals, the other team the Sox needed to avenge for … Continue reading Sox Fever ’67: NESN Brings Back "Penultimate" Game After 40 Years
Sox Fever ’67: NESN Brings Back "Penultimate" Game After 40 Years
In 2007 most fans of a certain age will tell you the most memorable, joyful days in Red Sox history had to occur in 2004 when the dominant Yankees lost to Boston in seven games. The Yankee collapse was followed by a sweep of the Cardinals, the other team the Sox needed to avenge for … Continue reading Sox Fever ’67: NESN Brings Back "Penultimate" Game After 40 Years
Summer Farm Report: Crops Are Coming In At Urban Oaks
Living in the city and organic farming/shopping are not mutually exclusive thanks to the Urban Oaks Organic Farm on Oak Street. "We've started picking our own summer crops including French round zucchini and regular zucchini, and, of course, we'll have more of our first picking of basil," reported our friends at Urban Oaks on June … Continue reading Summer Farm Report: Crops Are Coming In At Urban Oaks
Summer Farm Report: Crops Are Coming In At Urban Oaks
Living in the city and organic farming/shopping are not mutually exclusive thanks to the Urban Oaks Organic Farm on Oak Street. "We've started picking our own summer crops including French round zucchini and regular zucchini, and, of course, we'll have more of our first picking of basil," reported our friends at Urban Oaks on June … Continue reading Summer Farm Report: Crops Are Coming In At Urban Oaks
Did Mayor Lobby Too Hard For His City Pension In Legislative "Rat"?
From the New Britain Democrat e-letter 4 July 2007An amendment to give Mayor Timothy Stewart higher pension benefits for his employment as a New Britain firefighter failed in the waning days of the 2007 state Legislature despite Stewart's personal lobbying of city lawmakers for its passage. The amendment filed by State Rep. Sean Williams (R-68) … Continue reading Did Mayor Lobby Too Hard For His City Pension In Legislative "Rat"?
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