Rick Torres isn’t exactly receiving welcome-wagon attention at City Hall. The Republican City Council-elect says he was trying to introduce himself to department heads on
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Mayor, State Commissioner To Share Report On City’s Green Initiatives
Mayor Bill Finch Thursday morning will unveil a progress report on the BGreen 2020 initiative designed to “modernize the city’s infrastructure, create wealth, intensify urban amenities, enhance environmental
Read moreFinch To Host Community Meeting For New Park Plan On Site Rell Had Proposed For A Jail
Remember that Virginia Avenue lot on the Upper East Side where former Governor Jodi Rell wanted to locate a juvenile detention center for girls four
Read moreZoners Weigh Medijuana Proposal
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: 4750 Main St. – Petition of Robert Schulten d/b/a Nutmeg Dispensary, LLC – Seeking a special permit and a site
Read moreFinch Hits Midpoint Of Second Term, Builds Warchest, Potential Opponents Weigh Options
With nearly $120,000 in campaign cash in the bank, Mayor Bill Finch is off to a mighty fundraising start at the midpoint of his second
Read moreThe Burden Of Public Pensions On Cities
City budget hawks such as David Walker, former U.S. comptroller general, and the dogged John Marshall Lee often address the burden of pension costs on
Read moreWhen John Kennedy Visited Bridgeport In 1960
November 22nd marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John Kennedy. JFK’s campaign stop in Bridgeport on November 6, 1960 jammed downtown with supporters.
Read morePolice Investigate Homicide On North Avenue
From Bill Kaempffer, police spokesman: Police are investigating a fatal shooting this morning that happened on North Avenue. Patrol responded to 1010 North Ave. on
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