From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: A police lieutenant, fired for covering up a drunk-driving hit and run crash involving a fellow officer who she was involved in a relationship with, has been reinstated following an arbitration decision that chastised the city’s police commission.
Entries from January 25th, 2012
Is This A Fair Decision?
December 30th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Cops, News and Events
Tags: Bill Finch·CT Post·Dan Tepfer
Mayor: Celebrate Responsibly
December 30th, 2011 · 1 Comment · News and Events
From Mayor Finch: Mayor Bill Finch today urged all City residents to celebrate safely and act responsibly while enjoying the festivities of this New Year’s holiday weekend.
Tags: Bill Finch·Joe Gaudett
January Library Events
December 29th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Library, News and Events
From John “Salty” Soltis, Bridgeport Public Library: Here are some upcoming January events at the Black Rock Branch Library. Mondays 10:30 – 11:30 AM. The Black Rock Branch Library, 2705 Fairfield Avenue presents: Free Computer Classes for Beginners. The Black Rock Branch Library announces a series of free computer classes designed for beginners. All classes [...]
Tags: Jeffrey Williams·John Soltis
Regaling The Ritz
December 29th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Best of Bridgeport
From Jeffrey Williams, author of a book about the Ritz: Producer and radio host JEFFREY WILLIAMS announces the release of his book, HOME OF HAPPY DANCERS – The Story of Bridgeport, Connecticut’s RITZ BALLROOM.
Tags: Jeffrey Williams
What A Stinker! Trumbull Sewer Commissioner Resigns Over Moutinho Connection
December 29th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Development and Zoning, News and Events
As federal investigators unravel relationships between Bridgeport-based sewer contractor Mark IV Construction and former officials of the Town of Trumbull, Paul Kallmeyer, a key member of the town’s Water Pollution Control Authority has resigned following revelations that his son has received sewer-related work from Mark IV nearly four years after the town paid $300,000 to settle [...]
Tags: Manny Moutinho·Ray Baldwin
Your Chance To Speak Up About Proposed Pay Raises
December 30th, 2011 · 28 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Council, Civil Service, News and Events
Former City Councilman Bob “Troll” Walsh tells OIB ”I’m retired, I haven’t died.” And this appears to be part of his message in a statement he sent to OIB that he’s also sharing with his former legislative colleagues scheduled for a public hearing Tuesday night regarding proposed pay raises for about 80 non-classified city positions. The City Council’s [...]
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Tags: Bill Finch·Bob "Troll" Walsh·Dennis Murphy·Mark Anastasi