From Bill Kaempffer, Bridgeport Police spokesman: United Illuminating Co. and the Utility Workers Union of America presented a $2,500 check Wednesday to the Bridgeport Police
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Pick Your Horse! City Council Primaries In Full Gear
Four weeks from today, September 10, Democratic primaries in four City Council districts will take place. Do voters care? The candidates do, or they had
Read moreThe Spice Of Maria Pereira Leaving The School Board
Maria Pereira, who’s not seeking another four-year term to the Board of Education, certainly added zest to school board meetings following her election in 2009
Read morePolitical Action Group To Host Forum At Library Main Branch
Citizens Working For A Better Bridgeport will host a public forum on Monday August 19th from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Bridgeport Public Library,
Read moreAndre Baker Endorsed By Working Families Party For School Board, Pereira Not Seeking Reelection
The Connecticut Working Families Party on Saturday announced its slate of candidates for Board of Education in the November general election including City Councilman Andre
Read moreSchool Security Concerns
Glover “Sonny” Gardner, a commentary contributor to OIB, shares observations and concerns in his travels around the city. His latest centers on school security. What’s
Read morePrimary Fever In The City
Several Democratic primaries for City Council will take place September 10 joining a citywide race for Board of Education. Elections officials on Friday were reviewing
Read moreThe Frenzy Of Political Rumors
All day Thursday starting early morning and into the afternoon the phone calls, Facebook posts, blog comments, emails came at a pace faster than a
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