From Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo: Who needs Punxsutawney Phil when you have ‘Beardsley Bart?’ Beardsley Bart, Connecticut’s own Prognosticating Prairie Dog, dug out from a snowstorm
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Wiggles The Chinchilla, First Mayor Of Zoo, Dies–Ganim: We Are All Deeply Saddened
We don’t call it OIB for nothing. Who dons the coat? From Mayor Joe Ganim: Mayor Ganim provided the following statement upon hearing about the
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For Gregg Dancho, Childhood Snakes And Frogs Transform Into Dream Job At Zoo
Gregg Dancho will talk to the animals. He’ll talk to people. Every now and then he’ll talk to himself. Forty years on the job will
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Bridgeport A Destination? Maybe Daddy Warbucks Got It Wrong
Home sales are up in Bridgeport. They’re surging in the Bridgeport region fueled by virus-fleeing New Yorkers. “People are buying vacation homes in areas like
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What To Know About Reopening Of Zoo June 1
News release from Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo: Senator Richard Blumenthal and Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim came to Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo today to deliver an important message:
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Primavera! Beardsley Bart Brings Early Spring
Spring isn’t coming early, spring is here. So it seems, anyway. From Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo: Who needs Punxsutawney Phil when you have ‘Beardsley Bart?’ Beardsley
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City Boosts Funds For New Tiger Exhibit
News release from zoo: Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo’s fundraising efforts to create a new habitat for its Amur tigers received a big boost today–Global Tiger Day–with
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The Power Of Flowers And Votes In An Election Year
Mayor Joe Ganim reports “Bridgeport is in bloom! With 200,000 daffodils and tulips in the Park City, there are more flowers than people.” Ah, the
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