City councilman, leader of the Greater Bridgeport NAACP, East End clothing shop owner, Julian Braxton was an iconic figure in Bridgeport. He passed away last
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Tag: University of Bridgeport
M&T Partners With UB To Open Small Business Innovation Lab
From M&T Bank M&T announced today plans to launch its Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab in Bridgeport, Conn. This seven-week program is designed to help
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Ganim Opposes Diocese-Fairfield U Plan For College In North End–In Legal Reversal City Attorney Cites Unpermitted Use
City Attorney R. Christopher Meyer on Friday declared in a legal opinion that Fairfield University’s proposal to locate a two-year college on property owned by
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See Art Exhibit Created By Survivors Of Abuse
From Center For Family Justice: The Center for Family Justice was awarded a federal grant which supported the launch of a series of victim-centered Art
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Hello! Bridgeport Must Promote Assets And Attractions
What makes a sexy city? Its assets. Connecticut’s largest city is now loaded with attractions, sans promotion, to fulfill its complete economic potential. Enthusiasm for
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RIP: Tony Milano, Former City Comptroller, State Budget Director
He was genial, thoughtful, and loved talking politics. He served as finance official for Bridgeport and state of Connecticut. Tony Milano passed away on Wednesday.
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Watch: Groundbreaking For Future Bassick High School In South End
News release from Mayor’s Office: This morning Mayor Ganim joined Superintendent Testani, BPS Board of Education and School Building Committee members, City Council members, Bassick
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Watch: ‘Nourishing Bridgeport’–City Announces $10 Million For Workforce Development, Second Chance Programs
Flush with federal pandemic money, Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday at the University of Bridgeport announced initial grants covered by the American Rescue Plan including
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