The political war for control of the Board of Education is in high gear. School board candidates door knocking, political operatives flooding neighborhoods with phone
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Kuchma Celebrates New Downtown Housing
Developer Phil Kuchma and Mayor Bill Finch today (Friday) will host a ribbon cutting for 1208 Broad Street, a new 12-unit apartment building adjacent to
Read moreCity Council Scheduled To Take Up Ox Brook Flood Control Project
The City Council resumes its regular first and third Monday meetings following summer session (did anyone miss them?) on Tuesday as a result of the
Read more60 Minutes Update On Bridgeport’s Whitehead: ‘Wright Is Wrong?’
From 60 Minutes: Bridgeport, Conn., is where researchers say Gustave Whitehead, a German immigrant, first flew his aircraft two years ahead of the Wrights. Now,
Read moreTorres’ Campaign Bus Totaled By Fire
The bus 2011 Republican mayoral candidate Rick Torres enlisted for a variety of campaign stops was totaled by a fire Tuesday afternoon in a Stratford
Read moreAbra-abra-cadabra … Want To Reach Out And Grab Ya
More than 1000 absentee ballot applications are circulating in the city for the September 10 Democratic primary for Board of Education. Nearly 600 absentee ballots
Read moreFinch: Students Deserve Stellar Education Regardless Of Zip Code
In a commentary that also appears in the CT Post, Mayor Bill Finch describes public education as “the most important civil rights issue we face
Read moreCitizens Working For A Better Bridgeport Announces Primary Endorsements
The political action group Citizens Working For A Better Bridgeport (CW4BB) has endorsed the challenge slate for Board of Education as well as four candidates
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