It’s nice when cash-strapped nonprofits receive an infusion. Congratulations to City Lights Gallery and its Director Billy Jean Sullivan for a $50,000 state grant it
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The Candidates Are Coming, Plus: Bucks For Bridgeport
I love the strategic dynamics of primaries. They’re so much different than general elections, especially a high turnout presidential cycle when you know people are
Read moreA Chat With Big Mac, Plus: Mario’s Mallet And Education Deal
Maureen Driscoll, a former member of the Bridgeport City Council, has a directness about her that’s hard to reject. About nine years ago in Testo’s
Read moreNote To Pols: Wear A Helmet!
I guess the good news is, it could have been worse. The City Council Monday night officially set the city’s mil rate for the budget
Read moreWhat A Hoot–The Fast Lane Of Politics, Plus: Council Agenda And Memo From Mayor
He may be 60, but he can play, and maybe better than ever. Saturday night, Mo (that would be my wife) and I gyrated to
Read moreThe Primary Season, Ballot Qualification, Plus: Council Agenda
C’mon in. Everyone else is. The seat being vacated by State Rep. Felipe Reinoso appears headed for a free for all. City Council member Eze
Read moreRockin’ Cove Party, Lawyers And So Long Syesha
I went to a Cove party to reminisce with my old friends … Chico showed up with his rivals … there was magic in the
Read moreBudget Warriors, Party Time And I’ve Got Gas!
Well, it was as hot as a branding iron last night at the City Council. Tom Mulligan, former council member, dubbed the meetings the Monday
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