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10/11/2026 · Windham County
Asos Updates on Data Breach After BBC Contact
Fashion retailer Asos announced on Friday that a recent data breach affected more personal details than initially reported. The update came after the BBC received direct communication from individuals claiming responsibility for the cyberattack. Asos stated its investigation continues to assess the full scope of the incident.
Supreme Court Intervenes in Political Ad Rate Dispute
The Supreme Court has re-entered a dispute regarding broadcast advertising rates for political parties and joint fundraising committees. Chief Justice John Roberts issued an interim stay on a lower court's directive to the FCC, marking the second time the high court has addressed the matter this election cycle.
10/09/2026
NHS Waiting List for Planned Care Exceeds 7.7 Million, Reaching Record High
The number of people awaiting planned hospital treatment in England has reached a new record, with over 7.7 million individuals on the NHS waiting list. This increase signals potential challenges as the winter months approach.
10/09/2026
Livestream Plan for Fort Hood Killer Execution Draws Criticism
A plan to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood mass killer faces scrutiny. The method of execution, a firing squad, and the broadcast decision have prompted varied responses. NBC News' Ryan Chandler reported on the developing situation.
10/11/2026
Russian Glide Bomb Strike Kills At Least 15 in Zaporizhzhia
A Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia has resulted in at least 15 fatalities, including three children, according to local authorities. Emergency crews are searching for additional victims in the rubble of a large apartment building.
10/11/2026
U.S. President Approves Russian Oil Import Waiver to Address Fuel Costs
President Trump's administration granted a waiver allowing continued U.S. imports of Russian oil. The decision follows discussions regarding global fuel prices. Officials linked the move to efforts aimed at stabilizing energy costs domestically.
10/11/2026
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View allNew Britain Common Council Invites the Public to Attend a Discussion on Homelessness
The New Britain Common Council is pleased to invite all New Britain residents to attend a public discussion on homelessness. This important session will provide an opportunity for community members to share their perspectives, concerns, and ideas regarding homelessness in our city. The Common Council is committed to understanding the multifaceted nature of this issue and to working collaboratively towards effective solutions. Your participation is vital as we seek to address the challenges faced by individuals experiencing homelessness in New Britain. Details regarding the date, time, and location of the discussion will be announced shortly. Please monitor the City of New Britain website and official social media channels for further updates.
New Britain Commission on Community and Neighborhood Development Overview
COMMISSION ON COMMUNITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CHAIRPERSON: COMMISSIONERS: Michael R. Clark Lisa M. Lanza Thomas D. McBride Susan M. Miller Michael A. O'Connell Kevin L. Porter David P. Rabe Michael A. Ryan Richard J. Smith Diane R. Stockwell Elaine T. Williams MEETING DATES: Agendas and Minutes are posted on this page as they become available. PURPOSE: The Commission on Community and Neighborhood Development (CCND) serves to advise the Mayor and the City Council on all matters relating to community development, including but not limited to, housing, urban renewal, code enforcement, housing rehabilitation, community services and programs designed to enhance the quality of life for the residents of New Britain. FUNCTIONS: 1. To review and make recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on all applications for Federal, State and Private Funding for community development projects and programs. 2. To review and make recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on all proposed zoning changes, special permits and variances that may affect the community and neighborhood development within the City. 3. To identify and analyze the needs of the City's neighborhoods and recommend strategies to address these needs. 4. To encourage and promote resident participation in community development activities. 5. To promote and encourage inter-agency cooperation and coordination in the delivery of community services. 6. To promote and encourage neighborhood revitalization and the preservation of affordable housing. 7. To promote and encourage the development of programs for youth and seniors. 8. To promote and encourage the development of programs for persons with disabilities. 9. To promote and encourage the development of programs for public safety. 10. To promote and encourage the development of programs for economic development. For information contact the Office of the Mayor at (860) 826-3100.
Upcoming Meetings for New Britain's Youth and Family Services Commission Announced
The Commission typically meets monthly. Please check the city's official calendar for the most up-to-date meeting schedule and agendas.
Public Notices
View allLegal Notice - Item No. 37252 - Administration, Finance and Law Public Hearing
Public Hearing - 09/24/2026
Legal Notice - Item No. 37257 Planning, Zoning and Housing Public Hearing
Public Hearing - 09/24/2026
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Statement from AG Jepsen on Granting of Temporary Restraining Order in 3-D Printed Firearms Case
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