Don’t ya just love election season in the Park City? Charlie Coviello, supporter of Democratic-endorsed Ernie Newton opposed by Andre Baker in an August 12 Democratic primary, has filed a complaint with the State Elections Enforcement Commission claiming Baker “expended funds … and held a fundraiser …” before the State House candidate formed a committee […]
Entries Tagged as 'Harding High School'
Dough Alert! Ernie Newton Supporter Kneads State Elections Complaint Against Baker
July 20th, 2014 · 38 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Tags: Andre Baker·Bill Finch·Brendan Sharkey·Charlie Coviello·Dan Malloy·Ernie Newton·General Electric·Harding High School·Mary-Jane Foster
Development Director Makes Case For City Progress
July 10th, 2014 · 82 Comments · Development and Zoning, Education
In a commentary first published in the Connecticut Post, city development director David Kooris highlights progress in Bridgeport. His commentary follows:
Tags: Bass Pro Shops·Bill Finch·Bridgeport Hospital·CT Post·David Kooris·Harding High School·Pleasure Beach·Steelpointe Harbor
Lopez: Answer Questions On Harding Before Construction
June 27th, 2014 · 23 Comments · Development and Zoning, Education, News and Events
In a commentary that first appeared in the June 26 edition of the CT Post, retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez takes aim at the process to approve construction of a new Harding High School on Boston Avenue property owned by General Electric. Lopez asserts far too many questions have not been answered about contamination […]
Tags: Bill Finch·Bridgeport Hospital·Carmen Lopez·CT Post·General Electric·Harding High School·John Bagley·Robert Trefry
Lawyer: Accused Sex Offender Egged On, ‘Able-Minded Students The Criminals’
June 26th, 2014 · 5 Comments · Cops, News and Events
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: Harding High School students forced two severely mentally disabled students into a possible sexually inappropriate action, the lawyer for one of the disabled students charged Thursday.
Student Charged In Harding Sexual Assualt
June 25th, 2014 · 4 Comments · Cops, Education, News and Events
From the CT Post: One mentally disabled student sexually assaulted another last year in a bathroom at Harding High School, while half a dozen other students cheered the assailant on, police said Wednesday.
Tags: CT Post·Harding High School
Youthful And Resilient Paoletta Leads Columbus Festivities
June 16th, 2014 · 3 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Best of Bridgeport, News and Events
You’ll not meet a more vibrant 79-year-old than Lenny Paoletta who served as mayor from 1981-1985. Determined, athletic, resourceful, Paoletta is serving as the 2014 Columbus Day Parade Grand Marshal. Paoletta loves a parade and it was during his years as mayor the St. Patrick’s Day Parade festivities took flight. He’s also resilient. Twenty years […]
Tags: Bill Finch·Chris Caruso·Harding High School·John Fabrizi·Klein Memorial Auditorium·Lenny Paoletta·Mark Lauretti·Mike Marella·Nick Panuzio·Paul Timpanelli·Tom Bucci
What’s In A Name? Finch: Rename Harding Barack Obama High School
July 21st, 2014 · 90 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Education, News and Events
UPDATE: Informal poll. What did Shakespeare write? “A rose by any other name would smell just as sweet,” or something like that. Should the new school to replace Harding High be named after President Obama? So says Mayor Bill Finch. The mayor hopes construction to replace Harding will begin this year on property owned by […]
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Tags: Barack Obama·Bill Finch·General Electric·Harding High School·Steve Krauchick