State budget chair Ben Barnes, formerly in charge of Bridgeport Board of Education finances, told the Connecticut Post: “I think that the city and the
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Blues Brothers Tribute For Blue Courage–Hidey Hidey Hidey Hi
Cecelia Callaway, daughter of the legendary Cab Callaway, is scheduled to appear at the Blues Brothers tribute spectacular this Friday at the Klein to raise moolah
Read moreWalsh Endorses Foster Care
City Councilman Bob “Troll” Walsh, legislative watchdog and veteran campaigner, is throwing his support to Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster. 0
Read moreMalloy, Grogins Announce Brooklawn Upgrades
State Rep Auden Grogins supported Dannel Malloy over Ned Lamont in the Democratic gubernatorial primary last year. The guv is starting to deliver district goodies. In fact, most
Read moreThey’re Baaack! Halfway House Proposal Returns
Land use lawyer Chuck Willinger, on behalf of Community Solutions, Inc., is petitioning the Planning & Zoning Commission for approval of a halfway house for men
Read moreEducation Soap Opera Continues, Mayor Reveals Tentative Labor Agreement, Ramos Delays Layoffs
Superintendent of Schools John Ramos threw a fit when he heard Mayor Bill Finch had negotiated an agreement with a key labor union representing education workers. Ramos
Read moreRamos Claims Finch Does The Dipsy-Doodle
Don’t ya just love this? Sweating through financial chaos, Superintendent of Schools John Ramos claims Mayor Bill Finch went behind his back to cut a
Read moreIn The Red Light District He Was Police Royalty Called ‘Your Honis’
As a kid reporter I was fascinated by the underbelly of the city. The prostitutes on Middle Street. The Hell’s Angels in The Hollow. The
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