Browse past news stories for New Britain High School in New Britain, CT.

• Yule Spirit In The Air: Holiday Festivities Abound In The Region (FOX 61 Hartford)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 01:33:21 pm
  It's the time of year to see youngsters dance in "The Nutcracker," learn morality lessons along with Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol" and listen to choruses sing holiday carols.
• Depleted Plainville plans to enjoy Thanksgiving tradition (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 03:44:06 pm
  Records mean nothing in the face of tradition. That’s why, despite an 0-9 record, Plainville head coach Rocky Gagliardi is still excited about his team’s Thanksgiving Day game against Northwest Catholic.
• Berlin takes on new rival New Britain (WTNH-TV New Haven)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 04:01:23 am
  Thousands turned out for a football game, Wednesday night, between two programs that had never squared off before: Berlin v. New Britain.
• Ex-Canes keep spirit alive in New Britain (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 12:57:15 am
  NEW BRITAIN — The tradition and allure of New Britain High School football tug on heart strings that link generations and span the city’s diverse ethnic roots.
• Hurricanes too much for Knights (The Record-Journal)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 04:16:05 am
  NEW BRITAIN - New Britain High School's Golden Hurricanes beat Southington's Blue Knights 14-6 Monday in the first powder puff matchup between the schools on a cold, wet night at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
• NBHS mourns loss of Renaissance man Larson (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 10:55:33 am
  NEW BRITAIN — New Britain High School lost a dear friend, a dedicated advocate and tireless volunteer when Albert Edward Larson Jr. passed away November 9.
• Lipshez joins select company (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 07:58:13 pm
  SOUTHINGTON — The Connecticut High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame inducted its nine newest members Thursday night at the Aquaturf Club, in a ceremony attended by hundreds of former players, fans, friends and family.
• New Britain High JROTC raises flag to honor veterans (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 03:36:42 am
  NEW BRITAIN — Dozens of crisply uniformed Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps members stood at the flagpole at New Britain High School Thursday to honor veterans who had attended the school and still worked there.
• Women Veterans Discuss Inequity in US Military (The Recorder)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 01:09:27 am
  By Matt Kiernan As part of a week of Veterans’ Day events, women veterans discussed their experiences with war and the differences in treatment between men and women soldiers. “Women have certainly proven themselves in many respects,” said Connecticut Commissioner of Veterans Affairs Dr. Linda Schwartz to a small audience in Torp Theatre. The panel discussion, which was [...]
• Veterans Day Observances Around The Region (FOX 61 Hartford)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 11:18:00 am
  Alberta and William Crosson look up to the sky as three Blackhawk Helicopters perform a fly-over on Main Street during the 10th Anniversary Veterans Day Parade in Hartford. The fly-over was done after a moment of silence to remember fallen veterans.
• UConn Football Player's Killing Puts Sibling Solos in National Spotlight (Law.com)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 04:00:30 am
  When solo attorney Deron Freeman took on John William Lomax's case, he didn't know he'd be thrust into the biggest case of his life. Lomax is facing murder charges in connection with the Oct. 18 killing of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard at an on-campus dance. "It's been crazy. I've gotten hundreds of calls from different media outlets around the country," Freeman says ...
• NBHS student accepted to West Point (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:45:03 am
  By JAMES CRAVEN Staff Writer
• NBHS team takes first in robotics competition (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 03:25:21 am
  NEW BRITAIN — It seemed easy enough at first for members of the New Britain High School Robotics Club, build a robot in six weeks that could perform several delineated functions, but five weeks later they weren’t much further than they had been at first.
• New Britain man fatally shot in Bristol (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 12:55:41 am
  BRISTOL — A 24-year-old New Britain man was shot and killed on Davis Drive early Sunday morning.
• ‘All for the kids’ (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 10:43:51 pm
  NEW BRITAIN — For the several hundred children cavorting in the water fountains or playing basketball at the newly dedicated Willow Street Park, the city and state officials on hand were barely noticed.
• Council candidate’s Feb. arrest forced him to acknowledge illnes (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 10:43:00 pm
  NEW BRITAIN — Marco Villa, an at-large candidate for Alderman on the Republican slate of Mayor Timothy Stewart, was charged in February with second-degree breach of peace after a series of disturbances.
• Local Polling places (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 04:35:46 pm
  The polls are open today from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Candidate Q & A: New Britain Board of Education (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 04:27:30 pm
  The New Britain Herald has asked the candidates in the municipal elections questions on the issues facing our communities. Today we present a question-and-answer session with candidates for New Britain Board of Education.
• Candidate Q & A: New Britain Common Council (Democrat) (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 04:27:00 pm
  The New Britain Herald has asked the candidates in the municipal elections questions on the issues facing our communities.
• New Britain man fatally shot in Bristol (The Bristol Press)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 06:09:34 pm
  BRISTOL — A New Britain 24-year-old man was shot and killed on Davis Drive early Sunday morning.
• Powder taken out of Cheshire's puff (The Record-Journal)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 07:32:43 am
  CHESHIRE - Cheshire High School senior Erin Lima is extremely disappointed there will be no powder puff football game this year. For the previous 13 years Cheshire's senior girls played their counterparts at Southington High School.
• New diamonds lit up for first time (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on October 30, 2009 at 04:47:46 pm
  NEW BRITAIN — Mayor Timothy Stewart was on hand with city Little Leaguers and members of the New Britain High School women’s varsity softball team Thursday to unveil the city’s newest field of dreams — a new lighted baseball and softball field at Martha Hart Park.
• Candidate Q & A: New Britain mayoral (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 02:00:20 pm
  Timothy T. Stewart
• New Britain Common Council Democratic Candidates (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 08:38:33 pm
  The New Britain Herald has asked the candidates in the municipal elections questions on the issues facing our communities.
• Tie qualifies Newington for Class LL tournament (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 02:24:17 am
  Staff Reports SIMSBURY — Matt Fonseca scored in the second half on a feed from Dan Amato to give Newington the point it needed to qualify for the Class LL tournament with a 1-1 tie of Simsbury.
• The magic 40th: Dover High School Green Wave Marching Band plays on and on (Foster's Daily Democrat)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 07:20:15 am
  John Huff/Staff photographer Andy Wigger rehearses on the trombone with members of the Dover High School Marching Band Tuesday in preparation for their 40th Dover Marching Band Show, which will be held Saturday evening at Dover High School.
• Meeting of the candidates (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 11:03:27 pm
  NEW BRITAIN — Although billed as a forum for all candidates, the event sponsored by the New Britain Paraprofessionals quickly became a mayoral debate between Mayor Timothy Stewart and challenger, state Rep. Tim O’Brien.
• NBHS graduation requirements changing for this year (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 11:00:56 pm
  NEW BRITAIN — A new graduation requirement is being touted by the Board of Education as a way of helping students prepare for college and beyond.
• 4 NBHS students up for National Achievement scholarships (The New Britain Herald)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 10:58:55 pm
  NEW BRITAIN — Four New Britain High School students have been chosen as semifinalists of the 2010 National Achievement scholarship program for their excellence in academics and work outside of the classroom in leadership activities.
• Police clear Mella in handling of funds (The Record-Journal)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 01:01:39 am
  SOUTHINGTON - Police have found no criminal wrongdoing in the handling of a Southington High School football equipment account, closing an investigation that began six months ago.