Where are you shopping this Black Friday weekend? Let’s make an effort to support Bridgeport businesses. The other day Mayor Bill Finch highlighted several downtown small business
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Home Rehab Program Extended To Nov. 30
From Mayor Finch: The application deadline has been extended for a City program which will assist qualified homeowners with no-interest loans to make necessary emergency
Read moreThe Search For A School Chief On Hold Until Ruling By Supremes
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: The district’s state-appointed school board won’t hire a search firm to find a new school superintendent until the state
Read moreTurkey? Try Squirrel Cacciatore
A happy, fat, blissful Turkey Day to all my OIB friends. Feel free to post whatever’s on your plate this Thanksgiving weekend from your fondest Thanksgiving memories
Read moreMalloy: What’s Going On Around Here!
From Ken Dixon, CT Post: HARTFORD — With its final deadline of midnight Nov. 30 looming, it’s likely the state’s Reapportionment Committee may gamble on
Read moreRoll The Dice! Time To Expand State Casinos
Connecticut is surrounded by casino interlopers. To the north, to the south, to the east and west. New York City has a casino in Queens, Governor
Read moreA Thanksgiving To Remember
OIB friend Gabrielle Parisi who resides on the West Side shares this poignant holiday story. My Bridgeport Zombie Tale This is one reason why I love
Read moreMayor Urges Local Support
From Mayor Finch: Mayor Finch Encourages Residents to Support Small Businesses This Holiday Season 0
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