Last week Mayor Joe Ganim offered a money-saving early retirement plan to about 100 eligible city employees: $15,000 lump sum and a year’s health benefits
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Geraldine Johnson, Educator, School Chief, Legend
From Mike Mayko, CT Post: Her life was one of learning, teaching and inspiring. And even into her 90s, Geraldine Johnson, honored with degrees, awards
Read moreGanim Claims Credit For East End Deli Slicing Hours To Cut Crime
From Mike Mayko CT Post: Mayoral candidate Joe Ganim donned his crime fighting cape once again Friday and took credit for helping convince a 24/7
Read moreCity Cop Cleared In Stomping Incident
While two police officers entered misdemeanor guilty pleas in the Beardsley Park stomping of a suspect, the third officer charged, Clive Higgins, went to trial.
Read moreMenu Item? Downtown Turkey Wilhelmina Whacked
Turkeys rarely die of natural causes and in this Thanksgiving week we mourn the death of the legendary Downtown gobbler. From Mike Mayko, CT Post:
Read moreCity Pays Tribute To Mr. Barnum
From Mike Mayko, CT Post: The Barnum Festival began with a blast of fireworks Friday night and ended Sunday afternoon with a boom–actually hundreds of
Read moreCity Leaders Weigh In On Police Brutality Arrests
The beating of a tasered man in Beardsley Park three years ago has cost taxpayers $200,000 to settle a civil suit and so far has
Read moreIs Newton Victim Of Witch Hunt?
A state judge is expected to decide in late March whether to dismiss charges of campaign finance fraud against former State Senator Ernie Newton or
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