Christmas Village is open and what a inspiring history. On December 7, 1982 an arsonist slipped into Beardsley Park and set fire to the Police Activities
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Tag: Michael Daly
Enough Already! Michael Daly: Fourth City Election ‘Preposterous’
No doubt it sucks to lose after putting more than a year’s effort fundraising, door knocking, phone calling, building coalitions. A number of political operatives
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Check Out Christmas Village And Its Miraculous Legacy
Blending a combination of fearlessness and firmness 41 years ago, former Mayor Lenny Paoletta inspired a regional kinship that rallied people for a united cause.
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Harry Weichsel, Raconteur, Youth Tennis Mentor, Dead At 85
Harry Weichsel was a pisser in the best sense: fun-loving, engaging, community-minded Bridgeport institution. He formed Grassroots Tennis of Bridgeport introducing a sport to inner-city
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Mark Your Calendar: Former Mayor Paoletta, Author Daly To Share Stories About The Miracle Of Christmas Village
Book 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
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Reading The M&Tea Leaves–No Matter What, The Community Could Bank On David Carson
David Ellis Adams Carson knows what it’s like to stare down financial adversity and come out stronger while others withered away. Immigrant, trained actuary and
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Recalling The Miracle Of Christmas Village
On 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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Memories With Morgan–The Day Michael Daly Kissed The Tarmac
Morgan Kaolian’s comfort level with the sky was like a trout easing through a stream. One went high, the other low. Some of us prefer
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