UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 14, 2011

NEW ENGLAND BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
0-51589
04-3693643
(State or other Jurisdiction of
(Commission
(IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)
File Number)
Identification No.)

855 Enfield Street, Enfield, Connecticut 06082
(Address of principal executive offices)

 (860) 253-5200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[ ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


 
 
 


Item 8.01                Other Events .

On November 14, 2011, New England Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for New England Bank, announced the declaration of a cash dividend.  The press release announcing the declaration of the cash dividend is included as Exhibit 99.  The information in the preceding Item, as well as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933.


Item 9.01                 Financial Statements and Exhibits .

 
(a)
Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired:  Not applicable

 
(b)
Pro Forma Financial Information:  Not applicable

 
(c)
Exhibits

 
Number
Description

 
99.1
Press Release Dated November 14, 2011

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
Dated: November 14, 2011
By:
/s/ Jeffrey J. Levitsky
   
Jeffrey J. Levitsky
   
Interim Chief Financial Officer


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