From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: A city man accused of racing has been charged in the December 2020 death of former state Sen. Edwin Gomes.
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Mental Health Help, Special Education Assistance Among Senate Leader’s Legislative Priorities
Mental health assistance, helping cities and towns pay for special education, increasing the earned income tax credit enabling lower-wage workers to deduct more money from their
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Healthcare Costs, Weak Recruitment Drives, Personnel Flight Imperil Police Staffing
Pricey healthcare premiums, exodus of younger cops to other departments, retirements, poor recruitment drives, disincentive for police service are all contributing factors to a shrinkage
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Paging Broadway Girls–Amp Full Concert Season Opens April With Lil Durk
Bridgeport and Broadway on back-to-back nights? When was the last time that happened? Lil Durk opens the concert season at The Amp April 23 in
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Bridgeport Loses Political Stalwarts Oz And Santacroce
Many of us simply called him Oz. You knew what that meant. Riding his bike, a hearty laugh, engaging smile, long-term labor relations chief Larry Osborne
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Moales Vacates East End Church
From Dan Tepfer, Brian Lockhart, CT Post: The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, a religious landmark in the city’s East End for over a decade,
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Deep Freeze Coming, Warming Center Available
From Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim and the Office of Emergency Management advise all residents to be cautious through January 12th as temperatures drop. Residents may utilize the
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Utility Chief Discusses Wind Power Industry Centered On Bridgeport Hub
OIB friend Paul Bass, editor of the New Haven Independent, shares this interview with United Illuminating CEO Franklyn Reynolds. UI’s parent company Avangrid is creating
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