From Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo: Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is proud to unveil its latest installation, a certified Butterfly Garden and Bug Hotel, an important contribution to
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Lauretti, Parade, Marines, Free Concerts Highlight Columbus Weekend Events
Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti, also a Republican candidate for governor in 2018, is this year’s grand marshal for the Columbus Day Parade Oct. 8th. Two
Read moreHalstead Reunited With ‘Baby Sue’
An enterprising Facebook search has reunited a Long Island woman with former City Councilman Bob Halstead who found Susan Akie-Mote in a hat box 49
Read moreSharma’s Karma–South On Bostwick In West End
At first glance it reminds of the original Tomlinson’s (the Greeks) where dogs became legendary on the East Side. In the West End, Carlos Carril
Read moreI Am Mike, Hear Me Roer–Downtown Bookstore Loaded With Stuff
Author, entrepreneur, historian and collector, Mike Roer says his Academy Books and Records retail store Downtown is like the “hobby that got out of control.”
Read moreGo Dark At Discovery Museum
From the Discovery Museum: On August 21st, parts of the United States will see a total solar eclipse! Discovery Museum is thrilled to help NASA
Read moreCheers! Made In Bridgeport–Asylum Distillery Raises Spirits, Grain To Bottle
What does a retired General Electric chemical engineer do next? For Robert Schulten it’s creating the city’s first licensed distillery since Prohibition, from grain to
Read moreRobert Mitchum, Bridgeport’s Bad Boy, Turns 100
He’d be 100 years old today. Robert Mitchum, who died in 1997, was raised on Logan Street in the East End and noted for his
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