Scholar, athlete, business titan, sports team owner, dancer, gussied up in colorful shoes, Mickey Herbert applied personality to professionalism. He passed away on Tuesday. Mickey
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Tag: Barnum Museum
$500,000 Grant Offers Window Into A City Treasure
Joined by Elinor Biggs, the great-great-great granddaughter of P.T. Barnum, Executive Director Kathy Maher, Congressman Jim Himes and Mayor Joe Ganim on Wednesday announced a
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What A Big Top! Javier Colon And Lisa Lampanelli On Same Stage In Musical Production Of Barnum
You always wanted to join the circus, right? Nah, not city politics. We’re talking about Bridgeport’s own P.T. Barnum, the greatest showman on earth. In
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Barnum Museum Director Named CT Tourism Leader Of Year
Menaced by multiple storms, the Barnum Museum is a study of resilience led by its Executive Director Kathy Maher who was named this week Tourism
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Step up! St. Patrick’s Day Parade Marches On Friday
Here’s your chance to needle your favorite politician. Check out the Greater Bridgeport St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Friday. Downtown parking meters will be suspended.
Read moreMoore, City’s Legislative Delegation, Boost Improvements For Barnum And Discovery Museums
State Senator Marilyn Moore’s recent ascension as Senate chair of the State Bond Commission is paying dividends for Bridgeport in the city-suburban district she represents.
Read moreBridgeport Day At State Capitol
The Barnum Museum, Discovery Museum, Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, social service organizations, businesses and more represented the city on Thursday at the annual Bridgeport Day at
Read moreStep Right Up–Daly, Paoletta Book Signing At Barnum Museum
It was a dizzying five days in December, 1982 after an arsonist torched the Police Activities League’s Christmas Village, the site of a celebration for
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