Everyone was blowing smoke Tuesday night at owner Paul Brown’s creamy In The City bar and lounge Downtown on Fairfield Avenue, but not in the
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Sal DePiano, Lawyer, State Senator, Musician, Historic Political Figure, Dies At 96
Sal DePiano was the offspring of the quintessential immigrant experience, his parents arriving here from Italy, settling on Bridgeport’s East Side, Sal with the help
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Rev. Smith Goes To City Hall Embracing Faith, Community Service And A Contrarian
City faith leader Sara Smith, senior minister of Bridgeport’s United Congregational Church, was overwhelmingly backed by City Council members Monday night to fill the vacated West
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Early On, Senator Gaston Makes A Name For Himself In General Assembly
In just a few months, freshman State Senator Herron Gaston has carved out a personality and policy profile buoying the credentials of the city’s legislative
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State Approves $3.5 Million To Complete Key East End Development Featuring Grocery Store, Healthcare Facility
Honey Locust Square project along Stratford Avenue corridor. Backed by the city’s legislative delegation, the state has awarded Anthony Stewart’s Honey Locust Square project in
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Watch: Chief Porter Provides Update On Homicide Investigations
Police Chief Roderick Porter was joined by Mayor Joe Ganim and State Senator Herron Gaston at a press conference following two separate homicides on Monday.
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State Rep. Gee: Legislation To Save Lives During Motor Vehicle Stops
Freshmen State Rep. Fred Gee and State Senator Herron Gaston, both city ministers, have submitted legislation to The General Assembly requiring police officers to inform
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Local Police Conduct Vigil For Tyre Nichols, Beaten To Death By Memphis Cops
From Eddy Martinez, CT Post: Police Chief Roderick Porter and other city officials spoke about Tyre Nichols like he was one of their own Friday,
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