About 60 percent of non-public school workers have been vaccinated against Covid, according to city officials about one month after Mayor Joe Ganim’s deadline or
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Saving Dinosaurs From Extinction–Purple And Political–Larry Rifkin Airs Brassy Life With Barney, UConn Women’s Basketball
For Larry Rifkin, there’s a sister-city relationship between Bridgeport and his hometown Waterbury, something he’d mention when I guested his Brass City radio show enlightening
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Will New Faces Change City Council Machinations?
Barring a change in the political zeitgeist Nov. 2, four new members will officially join the 20-unit City Council in December. Many veterans of the
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Committees Formed To Review Rescue Act Funding Applications
News release from Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim announces that twelve committees composed of seventy-seven community members have begun reviewing applications submitted for funding available through
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Paging Governor’s Ball–New Annual Music Festival Proposed For Seaside Park, Approved By Park Board, Awaits City Council
Governor’s Ball musical festival in New York City UPDATE: park board approval. A proposed music festival in conjunction with organizers of the popular Governor’s Ball
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Police Department Receives Accreditation
See related article here. News release from Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim joins Chief Garcia to acknowledge the achievement of Tier I Connecticut Police Officer Standards
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Despite The Media Hype, Bridgeport’s Homicide Rate Lower Than Hartford And New Haven
Frequenting Bridgeport bars delivers added value beyond adequate fluid ounces. They also feature spirited conversations revealing topics of the day. Last week a group of
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In Letter To Attorney General, State Legislative Delegation Urges Probe Of Predatory Lending Against Church
All eight members of Bridgeport’s state legislative delegation have signed onto a letter asking Attorney General William Tong to investigate predatory lending practices that they
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