The road to $40 million to aid Mayor Bill Finch’s reelection budget goes through Trumbull where a key informational meeting on a proposed regional wastewater
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Finch To Herbst: Hey Neighbor, I Need Your Help!
If Stratford is Bridgeport East (and it is), Trumbull is Bridgeport North. Thousands of Bridgeporters through the years have moved to Stratford and Trumbull. That
Read moreCommission Rejects Mario’s Restaurant Zone Change
UPDATE: In what State Rep. Chris Caruso called a win for the neighborhood, the Planning & Zoning Commission Monday night denied Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa’s
Read moreRell At UB Dedication
Governor Jodi Rell visited the University of Bridgeport today to open the CTech IncUBator, a collaboration of Connecticut Innovations, the state’s quasi-public authority for technology
Read moreCity Responds To Modern Plastics
Bridgeport Economic Development Director Don Eversley has issued a statement to OIB regarding Modern Plastics’ decision to move to Shelton. Modern Plastics President Bing Carbone
Read moreModern Plastics: Business Retention As A Campaign Issue, Plus: Jim Carbone Shares Thoughts
Institutions such as Modern Plastics bailing out of Bridgeport are toothaches in a reelection cycle. Mayor Bill Finch hopes he doesn’t field anymore of these company defections
Read moreAn Artist’s Vision In Hope
I attended the latest unveiling of MainStateVentures art competition Thursday night. Great stuff. MSV is one of the largest downtown property owners. MainStateVentures Unveils Artwork
Read moreBummer, Modern Plastics Leaving City – Scinto New Shelton Landlord
Modern Plastics 65-year history anchoring Bridgeport’s West End will end soon, according to company President Bing Carbone. The company and its two dozen or so
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