The governor’s Bridgeport office opened by Lowell Weicker 18 years ago is in jeopardy of closing. Essentially it’s hammered shut, unless Governor-elect Dan Malloy, who
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Bridgeport Characters In Scribe’s Book
OIB friend John Gilmore, former Connecticut Post scribe, has published a novel Cocaineros Duel, and some of his characters are based upon his years as
Read moreIs It About Transparency Or Selling Papers? (Or Maybe Both)
I walked into City Hall Annex Tuesday afternoon and there’s Mayor Bill Finch chatting with city personnel in the lobby. “Hey, Lennie, you going to
Read moreCelebration Of Lights
From Mayor Finch: New Lighting Display readied for Annual Downtown Tree Lighting Set on Dec. 2 Join Mayor Bill Finch and his family along with
Read moreHimes: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell “Institutionalized Bigotry.”
From Jim Himes: Himes Urges Senate to Repeal Don’t Ask Don’t Tell WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement in response to the
Read moreFinch To Herbst: Hey Neighbor, I Need Your Help!
If Stratford is Bridgeport East (and it is), Trumbull is Bridgeport North. Thousands of Bridgeporters through the years have moved to Stratford and Trumbull. That
Read moreCommission Rejects Mario’s Restaurant Zone Change
UPDATE: In what State Rep. Chris Caruso called a win for the neighborhood, the Planning & Zoning Commission Monday night denied Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa’s
Read moreCheck Out This Christmas Show
The Bridgeport Theatre Company is the berries. See their Christmas show at the Playhouse on the Green: Bridgeport Theatre Company presents the heart-warming, quirky, fun-filled
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