Entries Tagged as 'Burroughs Community Center'
Following a menacing robbery at gunpoint last week, the Black Rock Community Council at the urging of State Rep. Auden Grogins has organized a forum for tonight (Wednesday) at 7 at the Burroughs Community Center, 2470 Fairfield Avenue. In addition to Grogins, Mayor Bill Finch, City Council members Sue Brannelly and Marty McCarthy as well [...]
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Tags: Auden Grogins·Bill Finch·Burroughs Community Center·Marty McCarthy·Sue Brannelly
Following a menacing robbery at gun point last week, the Black Rock Community Council at the urging of State Rep. Auden Grogins has organized a forum for Wednesday 7 p.m. at the Burroughs Community Center, 2470 Fairfield Avenue. In addition to Grogins, Mayor Bill Finch, City Council members Sue Brannelly and Marty McCarthy as well [...]
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Tags: Auden Grogins·Bill Finch·Burroughs Community Center·Marty McCarthy·Sue Brannelly
The work of David Barbour will be on display at the Discovery Museum on Park Avenue starting September 8 through December 31 in honor of his 27 years as a working architect in the city. The retrospective “My Life in Bridgeport” is the first of its kind for an architect at the museum. Opening day [...]
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Tags: Burroughs Community Center·David Walker·Discovery Museum·Rick Torres
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: Seven of nine candidates vying for four open seats on a reconstituted city school board fielded questions about testing, security, vouchers and even school lunches at a packed forum Wednesday.
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Tags: Barbara Pouchet·Burroughs Community Center·CT Post·Evelyn Hayes·Excel Bridgeport·Hernan Illingworth·Jacqueline Kelleher·Joe Borges·John Bagley·Ken Moales·Linda Conner Lambeck·Wayne Hayes
Tonight (Wednesday) the Burroughs Community Center, 2470 Fairfield Avenue, will host a forum from 6 to 8 p.m. for school board candidates competing in the September 4 special election. It’s sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Greater Bridgeport and the education advocacy group Excel Bridgeport www.excelbridgeport.org. Working Families Party candidates John Bagley and [...]
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Tags: Barbara Pouchet·Burroughs Community Center·Excel Bridgeport·John Bagley
Oh baby, this should be something to watch. Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa’s taking no chances with the September 4 special election for Board of Education just two weeks away. Mario’s come out of hibernation to ramp up his absentee ballot operation and this time he plans to visit senior citizen housing centers with bowls [...]
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Tags: Andres Ayala·Barbara Pouchet·Bill Finch·Bobby Simmons·Burroughs Community Center·Ernie Newton·Evelyn Hayes·Excel Bridgeport·Hernan Illingworth·Jacqueline Kelleher·Joe Borges·John Bagley·Ken Moales·Lydia Martinez·Maria Pereira·Mario Testa·Sauda Baraka·Wayne Hayes
Strange as it may seem, a special election for four open Board of Education seats will take place September 4. Good grief, will the turnout hit 10 percent? Next Wednesday Aug. 22, the Burroughs Community Center, 2470 Fairfield Avenue, is scheduled to host a candidates forum from 6 to 8 p.m. sponsored by the League [...]
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Tags: Barbara Pouchet·Burroughs Community Center·Evelyn Hayes·Excel Bridgeport·Hernan Illingworth·Jacqueline Kelleher·Joe Borges·John Bagley·Ken Moales·Maria Pereira·Maria Zambrano·Sauda Baraka·Wayne Hayes
Mario Fires Up Absentee Ballot Buffet For School Board Special Election
August 22nd, 2012 · 12 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, Education
Oh baby, this should be something to watch. Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa’s taking no chances with the September 4 special election for Board of Education just two weeks away. Mario’s come out of hibernation to ramp up his absentee ballot operation and this time he plans to visit senior citizen housing centers with bowls [...]
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Tags: Andres Ayala·Barbara Pouchet·Bill Finch·Bobby Simmons·Burroughs Community Center·Ernie Newton·Evelyn Hayes·Excel Bridgeport·Hernan Illingworth·Jacqueline Kelleher·Joe Borges·John Bagley·Ken Moales·Lydia Martinez·Maria Pereira·Mario Testa·Sauda Baraka·Wayne Hayes