Kindred Thoughts is the only one of its kind in Bridgeport, an independent bookstore focused on African-American literature and cultural events “that support our community’s
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Author: Lennie Grimaldi
Light Up! Commercial Pot Sales Start Tuesday
A Bridgeport location has not been approved for a cannabis dispensary, but that seems to be a matter of time. Tuesday morning the first approved
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Hot Rod, Cheap Trick Taking Downtown Train To The Amp
It’s time to take the Downtown Train to Bridgeport. One of Rod Stewart’s signature songs was penned by another with an unusual set of pipes,
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Ethan Book Steers A New Ride–Father, Limo Driver, Politician, Passes Away At 74
Whether the dapper dude behind the wheel of a stretch limo or stretching his counter-culture oratory skills in the corridors of City Hall and at
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Chief Porter Steps Up To Build Community Engagement
With a measured, reassuring approach Police Chief Roderick Porter is showing–what his predecessor rejected–community outreach builds bonds between residents and law enforcement. Each Tuesday morning
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East Side Road Work Progresses
From Andy Tsubasa Field, CT Post: Roadway construction is underway at an intersection near Harding High School, part of a $15 million project city officials
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Gaston, Gee, Brown Join General Assembly–Brown Resigns City Council Seat
Bridgeport added three new members to its legislative delegation on Wednesday during swearing-in ceremonies for all members of the General Assembly. Marcus Brown and Fred
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Here’s Johnny! Gomes For Mayor On Cusp Of $100K First Month Fundraising Against Ganim
Democratic mayoral candidate John Gomes is off to a potent fundraising start, amassing roughly $100,000 in his effort to unseat his ex boss Mayor Joe
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