Retired city firefighter Andy Fardy writes if the City Council approves a proposed smoking ban in city parks, they must also extinguish charcoal grilling. From
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Young Jeremy Rosa’s Food Drive
From Mayor Bill Finch: In 2012, Bridgeport resident Jeremy Rosa at the age of seven decided to host his very own food drive. With support
Read moreWeighing Benefits Against Risks For Planned Solar Park On Old Dump
Black Rocker Jennifer Buchanan, co-host of the Bridgeport Now public access cable show, wonders if the benefits of United Illuminating’s plan to install 9,000 solar
Read moreIs The Connecticut Post Part Of “The Oppressive Machinery?” If You Haitz Newspaper Coverage, Call Henry
Journalism in general, and print media specifically, ain’t what it used to be. How in creation does the daily newspaper covering the state’s largest city
Read moreCity Council Committee Implores Smoke Stack Transition To Natural Gas
In response to environmental groups calling for action, the City Council’s Economic and Community Development and Environment Committee Tuesday night approved a resolution urging PSEG to
Read more‘Mr. Turkey, I’m Talking To You’
CT Post reporter Amanda Cuda interviews the elusive Downtown Turkey. Should we give the bird a name? Let’s make him an honorary member of the
Read moreGeneral Lee Cautions City Council On Hurricane (Spending) Season
Citizen budget hawk John Marshall Lee issues a storm warning to the City Council in his latest address to the budget-making body Monday night. We
Read moreSiting Council To Conduct Hearings On Solar Plan
From Brett Broesder, city communications director: Today (Thursday), Connecticut’s Siting Council–the state body responsible for overseeing utility projects–will review Bridgeport’s plan for putting solar panels
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