General Electric, poised to deconstruct its massive vacant plant on Boston Avenue, will seek Monday night an Inland Wetlands permit for “the purpose of excavating and removing
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A Land Swap For You! Carve Up The City–Abolish The Board of Education
All this talk about land swaps between Bridgeport and Trumbull has me thinking (always a peculiar thing) back to the days of State Rep. Lee
Read moreGrab A Hanky (And Your Checkbook), Vinnie Roberti’s Kid Runs For Congress
If you’re new to OIB, Vinnie Roberti is something of a legend in Bridgeport politics. There are survivors in politics and life. Then there’s Vinnie’s life, former
Read moreMayor’s Business Community Speech
Grab a cup of joe and check out the following news release from Mayor Bill Finch followed by the text of his state of the
Read more2010 Top Stories, What Say You?
What’s on your list of top Bridgeport stories? In June, a tornado struck buildings on the East Side and downtown including heavy damage to the
Read moreCuring Cernera’s SHU Flu
Maybe the next president of Sacred Heart University won’t be so cold to the state’s largest city. Linda McMahon, a board member and Gary Rose,
Read moreSee Ya Cernera
After a 20-year run Anthony Cernera has left Sacred Heart University. He presided over explosive growth, sometimes at the expense of the city with rowdy
Read moreDick And Linda In Pasties, Plus: Jimmy’s Tax Jam, BOE Building, And Malloy-Foley Debate Debates
A lot of fighting going on. The Board of Education, arguing over where to consolidate offices, authorized Superintendent of Schools John Ramos to negotiate a deal to house all administration/maintenance
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