To some Connecticut’s fiscal guardrails, implemented in 2017 to cap spending, pose a safety net against deficits; to others they shortchange needs of residents in
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Author: Lennie Grimaldi
GoFundMe Page Established For Woman Who Died In East End Fire
A GoFundMe page has been established on behalf of Fabienne Laramee who died in an apartment fire Monday on Connecticut Avenue. It is with deep
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New January 1 Laws Include Absentee Ballot Reform
From Gabby DeBenedictis, CT Mirror: A new law requires that absentee ballot applications be clearly marked with the specific year they’re valid for, and prohibits
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The Last Bottle Of Red? Ya Never Know – Happy Holidays OIB Friends
My father Emilio traversed the Atlantic on the passenger ship Andrea Doria, not having a clue what life would fate him during his voyage from
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From Palms To Park City – This Yule Is No Fool – A Christmas Carol From Timothy “Ace” Holleran
Timothy “Ace” Holleran, my friend of 40 years (but, who’s counting) bleeds Black Rock blue, downloads Bridgeport “ahbeetz” and serenades Park City institutional knowledge. Rock
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Watch: Person Killed In Fire On Connecticut Avenue
From Steve Krauchick, Doing It Local 0
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All Aboard The “Long Island” – New Ferry To And From Port Jefferson
The Long Island has officially joined the PT Barnum and Grand Republic in the fleet of the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company that plies
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City Activates Cold Weather Protocol
From Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim and the Office of Emergency Management advise all residents to be cautious from 12:00 PM of December 21st through 12:00 PM
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