Nicholas A. Panuzio, 83, the affable former Republican mayor of Bridgeport whose gift for gab, political skills and ambition lifted him to the corridors of
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Tag: Joe Ganim
The Quest For Female Firefighter Applicants To Pass Rigorous Test
Fire Chief Richard Thode wants more female firefighters on the department. Next month the city will learn if an ongoing recruitment and training campaign will
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School Board Member Jessica Martinez Lobbies Her Charter School Passion “My Child, My Choice”
Board of Education member Jessica Martinez has a new job as an independent state lobbyist for 50 CAN, a national school choice organization. Martinez’s passion
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Here It Comes, Ganim’s Neighborhood Street Paving
Last week Mayor Joe Ganim announced the planting of 200,000 flowers. On Tuesday he rolled out the street sweepers. On Thursday it will be road
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Ganim Kicks Up Street Sweeping Campaign
News release from Mayor’s Office: As apart of Bridgeport’s beautification initiative “Park City Pickin’ It Up,” Mayor Ganim will launch a new Street Sweeping Program
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Ganim, Perez Welcome 26 New Police Recruits
Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday greeted 26 new police recruits, including seven women, at the city’s academy. The demographic makeup of the new class, according
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Let The Budget Debate Begin, City Council To Act On Ganim’s Proposed Tax Cut
Late this week the City Council’s 7-member Budget and Appropriations Committee will make alterations and vote on Mayor Joe Ganim’s $565 million proposed budget see here that
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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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