UPDATE: Mayor Bill Finch today appointment David Kooris director of the City’s Office of Planning and Economic Development. Kooris replaces Donald Eversley who Finch announced
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Eversley Departs City Development Post–Mayor Wants Him To “Reinvigorate” BEDCO–Pass The No Doz
Mayor Bill Finch announced Monday afternoon that Economic Development Director Don Eversley will leave city employment to try to revive the Bridgeport Economic Development Corporation,
Read moreDaniels Removed From Community Services Division–Newton Weighs In
David Daniels, the police lieutenant in charge of the Community Services Division, has announced Police Chief Joe Gaudett has removed him from that position. OIB
Read moreDowntown Bookstore Slated To Close
Georgia Day who 10 years ago enriched downtown with the opening of Rainy Faye Bookstore says the city gathering spot for authors, readers and musicians
Read moreThe Ayala, Gomes And Newton Money Effort (And Oh, Those Absentee Ballots)
It’s imperative for State Senate candidates Ed Gomes and Ernie Newton to qualify for public financing. Gomes, the incumbent, and Newton, the endorsed Democrat, are
Read moreBattle Lines Over The Board Of Education: Elected Or Appointed?
City electors will be loaded with voting opportunities in the coming months: primaries for several state and federal legislative seats on Aug. 14, a special
Read moreGE Current On Boston Avenue Taxes
City on-line records show General Electric, owner of the dismantled former munitions factory site on Boston Avenue, pays $284,128 in real estate taxes for the
Read moreWhat’s In Your Tax Bill?
City tax bills will hit mailboxes any day now. That noise you just heard wasn’t an early July 4th celebration. The mil rate for the
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