News release from Mayor Bill Finch: Tonight (Thursday) marks the opening of the fifth installment of the Downtown Thursdays Free Concert Series, sponsored and organized
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Youthful And Resilient Paoletta Leads Columbus Festivities
You’ll not meet a more vibrant 79-year-old than Lenny Paoletta who served as mayor from 1981-1985. Determined, athletic, resourceful, Paoletta is serving as the 2014
Read moreMr. Barnum Invites You To The Zoo, Free Saturday Admission Until Noon
Grab the kids, the grandkids, your neighbors, friends and favorite politician and head over to Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo Saturday morning for the Barnum Festival Wing
Read moreScenes From Black Rock Day
Always fun to harass politicians, greet OIB readers and enjoy the camaraderie of neighbors on Black Rock Day. 0
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Mr. Barnum Wants You, Tickets, Tickets, Tickets
Tickets are now on sale for Barnum Festival events at www.barnumfestival.com and ticketing partner The Bijou Theatre, 275 Fairfield Avenue. Event tickets for the annual
Read moreTalent Show Leads Bridgeport Kids To White House
From the CT Post: Among those were students from Roosevelt School in Bridgeport, who traveled to Washington, where their paintings were showcased in the White
Read moreCrack That Whip, Toot The Whistle, Check Your Watch, It’s Barnum Festival Time
Led by 2014 Ringmaster Paul Timpanelli and dignitaries throughout Connecticut, the Whip, Whistle and Watch luncheon May 16th at a packed Bridgeport Holiday Inn kicked
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