The City Council’s Ordinance Committee was scheduled to examine tougher standards for adult entertainment establishments Tuesday night such as requiring owners and workers to register with
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Governor Announces NBC–How About A Few Peacock Feathers For Bridgeport?
Governor Dannel Malloy was in Bridgeport Monday night at the home of city bond counsel John Stafstrom who hosted a fundraiser for Mayor Bill Finch.
Read moreAin’t No Mount High Enough–Supremes To Hear School Case
Get ready for the legal showdown. City schools now operate at the direction of a state-appointed Board of Education. On Thursday lawyers for the plaintiffs will
Read moreMemorial For Barry “Spanky” Piesner
A memorial service will take place on Sunday 10 a.m. for Barry “Spanky” Piesner at Abe Green and Sons Funeral Home, 88 Beach Road, Fairfield. Piesner died August
Read moreAre You Optimistic About The City’s Future?
Two weeks from the underwhelming general election. Have any of you received fan mail from the mayoral candidates since the Democratic primary September 27? Could
Read moreSolution For Rail Commuters, Park In Bridgeport
Take the Bridgeport train. Rent a place downtown. From Shelly Banjo, Wall Street Journal: FAIRFIELD, Conn.—In the Metro-North parking lots along Connecticut’s Gold Coast, the
Read moreNon-Voters Are Brain Dead–What Does Finch Gain By Debating?
The Connecticut Post on Sunday published a package of stories (Inside the Machine) examining Mayor Bill Finch’s primary win over Mary-Jane Foster: the warchest, the
Read moreSimon Says: Fox Runs As Write-In Candidate For Council
Jim “Sonny” Fox who waged an unsuccessful race for City Council in the Democratic primary has filed papers to run as a write-in candidate for
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