John LaBarca, the jovial giant of radio who spread love for his Italian heritage with his flagship Sunday show Italian House Party on several area
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Category: News and Events
Nancy DiNardo Named First Female To Lead Columbus Parade
News release from Council of Italian American Societies: The Council of Italian American Societies of Greater Bridgeport will name Nancy DiNardo the 2023 Grand Marshal
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Black Rock Day June 11th
News release: Parade Chair Phil Blagys, who has run the parade since 1994, is pleased to announce that this year’s edition of The Black Rock
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Watch: Finally, The Lions Roar–City Breaks Ground For New Bassick High School
As a pride of lions go there hadn’t been much of a roar from the mascot of Bassick High School in search of a new
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Mary McBride-Lee Recounts “Bloody Sunday” That Transformed The Civil Rights Movement
She marched on behalf of the right to vote and was there in 1965 for a turning point in the civil rights movement when peaceful marchers
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Watch: Zoo Opens Andean Bear Habitat
From Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo Rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of the crowd gathered for the official opening of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo new Andean Bear Habitat
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Holiday Inn Housing Conversion Scheduled For Summer Occupancy
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: It is taking far longer than initially stated, but John Guedes’ plan to renovate the shuttered downtown Holiday Inn into market-rate
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This Way To The John–Gomes Scores Potty Points On Behalf Of Female Angler
If nothing else, opponent John Gomes has gone to school on Mayor Joe Ganim’s retail politicking hoping his tour de force leads to a royal
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