In this week of thanks and giving if you want to discuss city pols who are decent and honorable, Fleeta Hudson’s at the top of
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Want Satisfaction? We Have It For You
If you love the Rolling Stones, OIB has some tix for you to see the Thursday night performance (tonight) of Satisfaction: The Rolling Stones Experience
Read moreBare It All Downtown
As a young scribe 30 years ago there was the Ocean Sea Grill downtown and a few other eateries that came and went. And oh yeah, we had
Read moreCheck Out The Art Trail
The city has an emerging arts community. Cool concerts and theater at Downtown Cabaret Theatre, The Klein and Bijou, plus this week the 3rd annual Bridgeport
Read moreThe City’s Theatrical Twin Jewels–What Would The Mayoral Candidates Do?
The city was a smokin’ theater town thanks in part to Sylvester Poli. What would the mayoral candidates do with his shuttered twin gems? The
Read moreCool Like Steel–A Photo Perspective
Kudos to an OIB friend supplying a sweet piece of pictorial history. As a followup to the Steel Point item on Tuesday Dr. Frank Gerratana, whose
Read moreCreating Afterschool Opportunities
Tammy Papa, without fanfare, has provided numerous afterschool opportunities for needy kids through the city’s Lighthouse Program. This news release from Mayor Bill Finch highlights
Read moreFoundation, Food Bank Support City Students
From the Connecticut Food Bank: Multi-Year Gift from Fairfield County Community Foundation Doubles Connecticut Food Bank Kids’ BackPack Program in Bridgeport Program provides healthy weekend
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