File image: Mary Moran with husband Stephen. Mary Chapar Moran, the only woman to occupy Bridgeport’s mayor’s office – elected in 1989 defeating incumbent Democrat Tom
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File image: Mary Moran with husband Stephen. Mary Chapar Moran, the only woman to occupy Bridgeport’s mayor’s office – elected in 1989 defeating incumbent Democrat Tom
Read moreBlending a combination of fearlessness and firmness 41 years ago, former Mayor Lenny Paoletta inspired a regional kinship that rallied people for a united cause.
Read moreIt’s the summer of 1983, the scene Registrar of Voters Office in McLevy Hall on State Street. A half dozen Democratic mayoral candidates and several
Read moreYou think this mayoral election cycle is kooky? Try 1981. Mob hits, car firebombings, the mayor wearing a bulletproof vest, a botched FBI sting attempt
Read moreBook cover. In this season of revelation, ex-Mayor Lenny Paoletta and Connecticut Post columnist Michael Daly will host a presentation about their book The Miracle
Read moreNews release from Council of Italian-American Societies: Today, the Council of Italian-American Societies of Greater Bridgeport is pleased to announce that Peter Prizio, a retired
Read moreConstruction was announced under Mayor Lenny Paoletta, opening as a Hilton brand under Mayor Tom Bucci in 1986, Bill and Hillary Clinton visited for a
Read moreOn December 7, 1982 an arsonist slipped into Beardsley Park and set fire to the Police Activities League’s Christmas Village, that for more than 25 years
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