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Entries Categorized as 'Library'

Unmuzzling City Finances

January 11th, 2012 · 2 Comments · City Budget, Library

From the Bridgeport Public Library: Bridgeport – City Budgets and Balance Sheets: 101 (a view from the “cheap seats” as a taxpayer …) Thursday, Jan. 12, 6 p.m. North End Branch, 3455 Madison Avenue)

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Fingerprint Your Kid

January 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Library, News and Events

From the Bridgeport Public Library: The Bridgeport Public Library is sponsoring a free child ID program courtesy of New York Life. This FREE program is family friendly and fun. Children are digitally fingerprinted and photographed to make ID cards that are then given to parents. In the event of an emergency the parents have the [...]

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January Library Events

December 29th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Library, News and Events

From John “Salty” Soltis, Bridgeport Public Library: Here are some upcoming January events at the Black Rock Branch Library. Mondays 10:30 – 11:30 AM. The Black Rock Branch Library, 2705 Fairfield Avenue presents: Free Computer Classes for Beginners. The Black Rock Branch Library announces a series of free computer classes designed for beginners. All classes [...]

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UB Urges Volunteers For King Day

December 16th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Education, Library, News and Events

From the University of Bridgeport: University of Bridgeport student organizers say they have planned more volunteer projects than ever this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and they’re urging the public to join them as they pitch in at area nonprofits and other organizations during Day of Service, a volunteerism campaign held in communities throughout the [...]

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Library Branch Events

December 9th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Library, News and Events

From John “Salty” Soltis, Bridgeport Public Library: Tuesday, December 20th from 2:00 to 4:00 PM, The Black Rock Branch Library, 2705 Fairfield Avenue presents: Homeowners Assistance Program. Are you having trouble paying your mortgage? The FSW’s, Homeowners Assistance Program (HAP), in partnership with the City of Bridgeport, provides a grant of up to $4,000 to [...]

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Want To Know What’s In The City Budget? Eat Your OATs At The Library

November 27th, 2011 · 8 Comments · City Budget, Library

OIB commenters John Marshall Lee (BEACON2) and Andy Fardy (town committee) aren’t bashful about sharing city budget items that get under their skin. Lee says some pols have a funny definition of “open, accountable and transparent” or OATs. Sometimes OATs must be force fed. Lee and Fardy have attended dozens of city budget meetings, scoured the [...]

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Meet The Candidates

October 14th, 2011 · 2 Comments · City Politics, Library, News and Events

From the Bridgeport Public Library: Bridgeport Votes invites you to a “Meet the Candidates” reception at the Bridgeport Public Library. All candidates appearing on the November 8th ballot will be invited and we expect a large turnout. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet the candidates and share your views and concerns with them about making [...]

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