OIB asked Board of Education Chair John Weldon for his thoughts on Superintendent of Schools Aresta Johnson’s decision to leave the district. She has taken
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Tag: University of Bridgeport
Check Out Barnum Festival Weekend
Barnum Festival lineup: June 27-29: Barnum, the musical, featuring Javier Colon. In partnership with The Barnum Festival and Fairfield Museum & History Center, Fairfield Center
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Johnson’s New Role At UB Continues Connection With City Students
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: Soon-to-depart city Schools Superintendent Aresta Johnson is going to work for the University of Bridgeport. Johnson will become the
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Handicapping The Mayoral Race–Ganim, Moore, Stallworth
Memorial Day weekend is a barometer for the state of politics in a mayoral cycle. Four years ago at this time Joe Ganim was on
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The Moon Sets–UB Cuts Ties With Unification Church
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: The University of Bridgeport has severed its ties with the Unification Church, President Laura Trombley announced in a letter
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Nick Panuzio, Former Republican Mayor, Dead At 83
Nicholas A. Panuzio, 83, the affable former Republican mayor of Bridgeport whose gift for gab, political skills and ambition lifted him to the corridors of
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Palming Your Way To Victory In A Special Election
You thought just church palms were handed out over the weekend? Plenty of palm cards as well. In this seasonal rite of passage, political operatives were
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Watch: Ganim’s State Of City Address To Business Community
Mayor Joe Ganim on Tuesday delivered the annual state of city address to the business community at the University of Bridgeport. See video above.
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