City Councilman Ernie Newton, Career Resources President Scott Wilderman, and Mayor Joe Ganim outside the new Bridgeport Reentry Welcome Center Monday. Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut
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Author: Lennie Grimaldi
Brown, Seeking State House Crown, Reports Fundraising Success In Contest Against Hennessy
City Councilman Marcus Brown, challenging veteran State House member Jack Hennessy in an August Democratic primary, says he’s reached the fundraising threshold to qualify for
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Public Hearing On City Budget Tuesday
Here’s your chance to squawk about the proposed city budget for the fiscal year starting July 1. The City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee will
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Ganim Opposes Diocese-Fairfield U Plan For College In North End–In Legal Reversal City Attorney Cites Unpermitted Use
City Attorney R. Christopher Meyer on Friday declared in a legal opinion that Fairfield University’s proposal to locate a two-year college on property owned by
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35 Years–City Remembers L’Ambiance And The Loss Of 28 Lives
It’s been 35 years since the worst construction accident in Connecticut history left 28 men dead in the collapse of L’Ambiance Plaza, April 23, 1987. I was
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Navigating Political Future, With Trial Looming, Bradley Raises $25K For Reelection
Four weeks from scheduled jury selection, charged federally with alleged chicanery of Connecticut’s public finance system, State Senator Dennis Bradley is juggling his liberty, incumbency
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Officials Showcase Progress At East End Development Led By Local Builder
Mayor Joe Ganim on Wednesday joined state and federal officials to highlight construction progress at Honey Locust Square, a 32,000 square-foot commercial project featuring a
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Lopez, On Behalf Of North End Residents, Files Appeal Of Fairfield U’s College Approval By Zoning Office
Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez, on behalf of two city residents including City Councilwoman Michelle Lyons, has submitted a notice of appeal to the
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