Evette Brantley, a stalwart political leader of the West Side and West End, including more than a decade representing the City Council’s 132nd District, has
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Author: Lennie Grimaldi
Say Hello To Bridgeport’s Newest State Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vahey
The black line at center of map is where Park Avenue turns into Brooklawn, the border with Fairfield. Bridgeport streets in blue at right are
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Holiday Lights Illuminate The Amp
The drive-through Holiday Lights Spectacular at Bridgeport’s amphitheater is now open to the public through January 2. Amp developer Howard Saffan has transformed the warm-weather
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Lopezed: When Vanity Is The Favorite Sin–Government Isolates People For Political Celebration Inaugural
For nearly two years work on behalf of the people has been conducted mostly under the pandemic of virtual Zoom meetings. Let’s keep public officials
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State Expands Partnership With City To Manage Airport–Lamont: Exciting Moment For Bridgeport
The city’s municipal airport, commercial passenger service grounded for 25 years, is receiving a modernization boost from the Connecticut Airport Authority as New Haven’s Tweed
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Watch: City Announces Millions In Grants To Support Youth Programs–Caruso: The Arts Transform Soul Of A Community
The city on Wednesday announced the latest round of community funding from the federal American Rescue Act. Dozens of community interests served on committees to
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Hello Preening Peacocks–Inaugural Ceremonies For Municipal Office Holders Dec. 1 At The Klein
Fire up the pipers, school bands, officiators and various accoutrements for commencement ceremonies of elected officials Dec. 1, 6 p.m. Klein Memorial Auditorium. While many
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Watch: ‘Nourishing Bridgeport’–City Announces $10 Million For Workforce Development, Second Chance Programs
Flush with federal pandemic money, Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday at the University of Bridgeport announced initial grants covered by the American Rescue Plan including
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