On Tuesday Hartford HealthCare came into town with heavy doses of optimism for city entertainment as well as vaccinations to stimulate normalcy again. South End
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Month: February 2021
The Evolution Of People’s Bank From Acorn To Mighty Financial Oak
It began in 1842 as Bridgeport Savings Bank in the Downtown store of iron merchants George and Sherwood Sterling on Water Street. On Christmas Eve
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Bridgeport-Based People’s United Bank Purchased For $7.6 Billion
Bridgeport’s preeminent banking institution, with a history dating back to 1842, has been purchased by rival M&T Bank Corporation for $7.6 billion. Under the agreement
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City Partners With Hartford HealthCare St. Vincent’s Medical Center For Expanded COVID Vax At Central High School
On a day Governor Ned Lamont announced a schedule for age-based vaccination eligibility, city officials joined health professionals to expand vaccination opportunities at Central High
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City Contracts With Health Professionals To Bolster COVID Response
News release from Mayor’s Office: City officials announce updates to the City of Bridgeport Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) staff as well as
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State Digs Into Accusations Of A Sexual Assault Cover-Up
A high-profile restaurant owner, an alleged sexual assault of a 16-year-old by employees inside the restaurant and a cover-up within the ranks of the police
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Phew! No Further Law Enforcement Action Over Pizarro’s Packed Party
All in all a $500 fine for city employee bon vivante Danny “P for party” Pizarro’s jubilant Trumbull-home birthday soirée of drinking, eating, dancing, chanting
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Vazzano Charged With Obstructing A Sexual Assault Case At His Restaurant
UPDATE: CT restaurateur charged with bribery, hindering prosecution in connection with sexual assault case (ctpost.com) From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: A well-known restaurant owner has
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