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Entries from February 19th, 2012

Support St. Patrick’s Dinner

March 1st, 2011 · 1 Comment · City Council, Education, News and Events

When was the last time you attended the St. Patrick’s Day Scholarship Dinner? Time to dust off that tuxedo and support scholarships for bright Bridgeport area students who’d not have the opportunity to attend college. The dinner will take place March 14, 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn downtown.

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The Case Against The Halfway House

March 1st, 2011 · 28 Comments · Development and Zoning, News and Events

Rally on steps of City Hall before the Planning and Zoning Commission hearing. Michael Voytek, the attorney representing neighborhood groups in opposition to the halfway house proposal that was rejected by city zoners Monday night, delivered the following presentation in City Council chambers.

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Sanity Prevails, Zoners Reject Halfway House Proposal

March 1st, 2011 · 12 Comments · Development and Zoning, News and Events

By a five to one vote Monday night the Planning and Zoning Commission rejected the application to extend approval of a halfway house for male offenders in the West End. The petitioner Community Solutions says it will appeal the decision. From Tim Loh, Connecticut Post: The boiling point at Monday’s Planning and Zoning Commission meeting [...]

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The Rev. Takes The Oath

March 1st, 2011 · 2 Comments · News and Events

Rev. Charlie Stallworth, victorious in the special election to fill the seat vacated by Chris Caruso, received the oath of office on Monday. From the House Democrats:

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