More than 120 students from grades 6 through 12 represented the Bridgeport region’s talent in a vocal competition sponsored by the Barnum Festival, the summer
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Paging Sergeant Schultz! What If City Officials Knew About Ricci’s Relationship With Moutinho?
Airport Manager John Ricci has been suspended with pay pending a city investigation into his business relationship with Bridgeport-based developer Manny Moutinho following news of
Read moreWheelabrator Bridgeport Celebrates 25 Years Of Waste To Energy
Wheelabrator Bridgeport, the waste-to-energy facility in Bridgeport’s West End serving 25 municipalities in three Connecticut counties, celebrated its 25th anniversary this week. News release: Wheelabrator
Read moreFinch Named President Of Connecticut Conference Of Municipalities
Mayor Bill Finch has been named president of the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities, the advocacy group that charges fees to member cities and towns to
Read moreState Examines Slot Action
The cash-strapped state is considering a proposal to install slot machines in three Connecticut parimutuel facilities, including Bridgeport’s Winners Shoreline Star that features wagering and
Read moreToothless Tiger Ethics Commission Gums David Walker’s Ethics Complaint
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Shhhhhh. Can you keep a secret? I’m not supposed to know this under city statutes, but Wednesday, Bridgeport’s Ethics Commission
Read moreCity Councilman Andre Baker No Faker–Political Plans For The Voice Of Opposition?
To government reformers, Andre Baker is viewed as a sturdy, if lonely, voice on the City Council. Sometimes so lonely he’s one dissident voice among
Read moreOIB Party Must Go On!
Hey, stuff happens and unfortunately the John Ford Coley/Terry Sylvester concert for Saturday night has been cancelled. Yes it’s a bummer, but that won’t stop
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