In a few weeks, Connecticut’s General Assembly will convene for the legislative session to address a host of issues and proposed bills. AARP Connecticut shares
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A Forrest Gump Life – Jack McGregor, Community Icon And Developer, Passes Away at 91
U.S. Marine, Yalie, Pennsylvania state senator, lawyer, oil man, founder Pittsburgh Penguins, CEO Aquarion Water Company, founder Bridgeport Bluefish, Bridgeport resident – Jack McGregor did
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OIB 20-Year Anniversary Story: Bifield: “When It’s My Time To Die, I Hope God Takes Me When I’m Riding My Motorcycle”
Debra Willis and Bifield in 2024. Debra Willis, who’d become Debra Bifield, shares her first-hand account of a free Danny Bifield and circumstances involving his
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OIB 20-Year Anniversary Story – “Left To Rot – Danny Bifield’s Heaven And Hell Final Year, Near Death An Angel Emerges”
(In the 20 years of OIB, Danny Bifield’s quest for freedom enjoys the top 10 for readership interest. From March 14, 2025.) Think of being
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CT Mirror’s New Community Engagement Reporting Focuses On Bridgeport
Media partner CT Mirror has a distinctly Bridgeport flavor, including two homegrown scribes, Keila Torres Ocasio, former managing editor of the CT Post, now the
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Story Of The Year 2025? Bridgeport Murder Rate Historically Low – Three Homicides, Two More Than Greenwich
If it’s not the story of the year, it’s right up there. Bridgeport has recorded just three murders this year, an extraordinary low point going
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Judge Rules Chief Porter Cannot Double-Dip Job Pay And Pension
Chief Roderick Porter had retired as a captain, collecting his pension, prior to his appointment as chief in 2022. See court decision here From Dan
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New CT Laws Taking Effect Jan. 1: Housing, Solar Panels, Driving
By Gabby DeBenedictis, CT Mirror December 22, 2025 Connecticut will kick off 2026 with nearly two dozen new laws that are slated to wholly or
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