You don’t want to terminate the bus driver escorting veterans to the VA hospital in an election year, do ya? Especially if the mayor’s dad
Read moreMonth: December 2010
Let’s Get The Parties Started
What, ya think I’d not invite you to a couple of parties? December 9, 5 to 6:30 p.m. I’ll be signing my updated Only In
Read moreMother Rell’s Santa Morph
My oh my does it seem like Mother Rell is playing Santa Claus in the final weeks of her governorship? Yup. Nice way to shape
Read moreHip For The Vibes
It’s December but not too soon to think about those warm summer nights along Seaside Park. From Gathering of the Vibes: 16th Annual Gathering Of
Read moreScrooge Delivers Pink Slips
Okay, here’s what’s going on regarding layoffs. Fifteen members of the Bridgeport local Laborers International Union of North America received pink slips representing 14 percent
Read moreWhere Have You Gone Lowell Weicker? Gov’s Bridgeport Office On Chopping Block
The governor’s Bridgeport office opened by Lowell Weicker 18 years ago is in jeopardy of closing. Essentially it’s hammered shut, unless Governor-elect Dan Malloy, who
Read moreBridgeport Characters In Scribe’s Book
OIB friend John Gilmore, former Connecticut Post scribe, has published a novel Cocaineros Duel, and some of his characters are based upon his years as
Read moreIs It About Transparency Or Selling Papers? (Or Maybe Both)
I walked into City Hall Annex Tuesday afternoon and there’s Mayor Bill Finch chatting with city personnel in the lobby. “Hey, Lennie, you going to
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