Former Congressman Chris Shays is seeking the 2012 Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. His chief competition is Linda McMahon. Democratic State Party Chair Nancy DiNardo
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Firefighters Exam
From Mayor Finch: Entry-Level Firefighter Test Applications Now Available. Candidates must be CPAT-certified; orientations sessions to be held Mayor Bill Finch announced today that the
Read moreDavid Walker’s Suggestions For City Reform
Bridgeport resident David Walker, who served as U.S. comptroller general from 1998 to 2008, has a lot to say about how Bridgeport government should reform itself
Read moreCity Announces Soil Fill For Steelpointe
From Mayor Finch: Mayor Bill Finch today announced the City of Bridgeport will begin recycling native soils from the Fairchild Wheeler Multi-Magnet High School building
Read moreHappy Birthday Bridgeport!
On Monday the state’s largest city celebrates its 175th birthday. From MARK TWAIN, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, 1889. 0
Read moreFinal Finch V. Foster OIB Poll Reflects Voter Sentiment
A poll conducted by the Merriman River Group on behalf of OIB four weeks before the primary showed Mayor Bill Finch with a six-point lead
Read moreSpeedy Gonzalez Breaks Down Machines
Former City Councilman Joel “Speedy” Gonzalez always brings provocative perspective to OIB conversations. He filed this report about his primary day activities. Political Pimps, Whores, Hustlers, and Con Men–Look
Read moreColumbus Parade Events
Columbus festivities: Rain or Shine, the 103rd ANNUAL BRIDGEPORT COLUMBUS DAY PARADE sponsored by the Council of Italian-American Societies of Greater Bridgeport, Inc., will take
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