Is there a sports figure with more class than James Blake? The local tennis legend raised in Fairfield wants Bridgeport as his home for a
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The “Bridgeport Sexually Oriented Business Ordinance”
Grab a pot of coffee. Maybe two. Not because it’s not interesting reading but because of the length of City Councilman Bob “Troll” Walsh’s revealing proposed
Read moreFoster Dresses Down Mayor On Strip Clubs
From Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster: Bridgeport businesswoman and social action advocate Mary-Jane Foster, who is running for mayor, issued the following statement today: “In
Read moreStrip Clubs As Destination Points
Where to place strip clubs? They create jobs and attract tourists, no? That’s what club owners maintain. What Bridgeport’s nightlife may lack in variety could
Read moreCoviello Urges Geothermal
From Democratic mayoral candidate Charlie Coviello: Using the potential to heat buildings with geothermal heat which is a renewable energy source, Charlie Coviello has been
Read moreIs There A Benevolent Dictator In Bridgeport’s Development Future?
Lowell Weicker, the ex Republican U.S. Senator who served as Connecticut’s independent governor from January 1991 to January 1995, was a benevolent dictator for Bridgeport. Revenues
Read moreInsurance Tenant For Bijou Square
Berliner-Gelfand, a city-based insurance agency, has relocated to Phil Kuchma’s Bijou Square complex on Fairfield Avenue downtown. News release: Berliner-Gelfand & Co. Inc., the premier
Read moreGet A Load Of Stratford’s Poop Request
Why does OIB love to chronicle poop stories? There’s lots of moolah in it. The City Council’s Contracts Committee had a strange request from the
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