Mayor Bill Finch, celebrating a birthday, has a busy schedule today that includes heading to Hartford to testify at a legislative hearing on a proposed
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Vallas’ Performance Evaluation, Possible Contract Vote, On Monday School Board Agenda
The battle for control of the Board of Education continues Monday (tonight) with a scheduled special meeting for “Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent’s Performance
Read moreSing The Praises Of City’s Music Scene
Spread the word, the Downtown Bridgeport music scene is heating up. The Bijou Theater, Downtown Cabaret, Two Boots, Klein Memorial, Webster Bank Arena and so
Read moreMayor’s Education Director Says Working Families Party School Board Members “Obstruct Progress For Our Children”
The Connecticut Working Families Party is catching heat from OIB readers for its single-minded public castigation of Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas who says he’d like to
Read moreMade In Bridgeport–‘Where Industry Makes Art’–Opens Downtown
Ah, the things that were made in Bridgeport: luxury cars, submarines, sewing machines, tools, tools and more tools from amazing craftsmanship. Artist extraordinaire Robin Gilmore
Read moreWhat Kind Of Evaluation Process Is This? Working Families Party Taking It To The Streets Against Vallas
Connecticut’s Working Families Party is now taking its case door to door in an effort to build support to torpedo a contract extension for Superintendent
Read moreMusto’s Hennessy Problem–Government Reform Versus Political Establishment
State House members Auden Grogins and Jack Hennessy must feel like it’s us against the world when it comes to Hennessy’s proposed legislation HB-5724 if
Read moreSHU’s V Spot–Hey Bobby, Why Don’t You Buy Testo’s Restaurant?
As Connecticut athletics go Bobby Valentine is a sports pioneer so it’s fitting the ex star athlete and baseball manager slip into a new professional
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