UPDATE: The City Council Monday night by a 15-3 tally signed off on the restitution settlement. Maria Pereira, Samia Suliman and Matt McCarthy voted no.
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Author: Lennie Grimaldi
Outside Dining Permits Extended For 2021
News release from Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim announced that the sixty-five Bridgeport restaurants that successfully completed the outdoor permit application process in 2020 will not
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Bicentennial Interview: Bloodroot’s Selma Miriam And Noel Furie, Sage For Taste And Talent
What can you say about Bloodroot founders Selma Miriam, Noel Furie and all the culinary ambassadors that have made the landmark feminist vegetarian restaurant and
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Vaccination Clinic Opens At Harding High School
News release from Mayor’s Office: Acting Deputy Director of Health Operations Tammy Papa announces that Bridgeport DPH expands its footprint for access to the COVID
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Casino-Dreaming Senator Bradley Applauds Lamont’s Sports Betting Deal With Tribes
State Senator Dennis Bradley, chair of the legislature’s Public Safety Committee that shepherds gaming bills, issued this statement following Governor Ned Lamont’s announcement on Thursday
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Lamont Strikes Deal With Tribes On Sports Wagering, Online Gaming
From Governor Ned Lamont: Governor Ned Lamont, Mashantucket Pequot Tribe Chairman Rodney Butler, and Mohegan Tribe Chairman James Gessner Jr. today announced that an agreement
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State Labor Department Probes Vazzy’s For Possible Employment Violations
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: State labor watchdogs are formally probing Vazzy’s restaurant for potential violations of workplace laws. “The Connecticut Department of Labor Wage
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Bridgeport’s Bonanza: $241 Million Poised In Direct Aid From Federal Stimulus Package
Tucked into the stimulus relief bill signed by President Biden is something leaders from cities and towns across America have jawboned their congressional representatives for
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