From Governor Ned Lamont: Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has submitted a request to President Joe Biden and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) seeking
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Author: Lennie Grimaldi
Puny Primary Turnout In Bridgeport – Trumbull Dems Eclipse More Than Twice, Lifting Sujata For State Senate
The Bridgeport Democratic primary moderator’s report, see above, offers disquieting citywide turnout news from last Tuesday’s vote – a walloping 11 percent, across two state
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Pack Your Suitcase – Bridgeport’s Art Trail Headed To Venice, Italy – How Others Look At Us
Bridgeport’s burgeoning art scene, led by our home-grown City Lights’ Art Trail, is crossing the Atlantic to bella Italia next week and specifically Venice: romance,
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Lamont Declares State Of Emergency From Historic Flood Damage
From Governor Ned Lamont: Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has declared a state of emergency in response to the significant flooding that is
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“Bridgeport’s Brightest” Scholarship To Provide Big Savings To Attend UB
From the University of Bridgeport: University of Bridgeport (UB) is excited to announce a new scholarship, “Bridgeport’s Brightest,” to support 2024 high school graduates of
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Porter Cannot Simultaneously Collect Retirement And Chief Pay
Police Chief Roderick Porter, a contract employee serving a five-year term with service maxed at 10 years, cannot also collect his pension concurrently from regular
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Woman Dead, Man Critical Following East End Shooting – Police Seek Help
From Police Captain Kevin Gilleran: On August 17, 2024, at approximately 2:25 am Bridgeport Police responded to a ShotSpotter activation near the intersection of Stratford
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After Loss, A Wistful Newton Sticking Around
Melancholy after losing handily to freshman State Senator Herron Gaston in Tuesday’s Democratic primary, City Councilman Ernie Newton wistfully pondered retirement the other day from
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