In a neighborhood old-timers call Whiskey Hill–they brewed their own up there during Prohibition–a spirited battle looms over a piece of property home to the Reservoir
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Category: Development and Zoning
Bradley Supports Inclusion Of Mashantucket Pequots In Sports Betting Deal With Lamont
Governor Ned Lamont has crafted a deal granting the Mohegan Tribe exclusive rights to sports betting and online wagering with Connecticut Lottery Corp. included in
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Win, Place, Showdown–Sportech To Lamont: See You In Court Over Deal With Mohegans
The state-licensed operator of Connecticut’s parimutuel facilities, including one in Bridgeport, promises a legal showdown after Governor Ned Lamont announced a deal to give exclusive
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Lamont Strikes Tentative Deal With Mohegan Tribe On Sports Betting, Online Wagering
Governor Ned Lamont and Mohegan Tribe Chairman James Gessner Jr. on Tuesday announced a deal granting the tribal nation rights to sports wagering and online
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State, City Officials Launch Green Energy Authority For Creation Of Microgrids
Several members of the city’s state legislative delegation and municipal officials met on Saturday for the launching of a green energy authority, a public-private partnership
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It’s Official: City Welcomes Naming Of “Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater”
On Tuesday Hartford HealthCare came into town with heavy doses of optimism for city entertainment as well as vaccinations to stimulate normalcy again. South End
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The Evolution Of People’s Bank From Acorn To Mighty Financial Oak
It began in 1842 as Bridgeport Savings Bank in the Downtown store of iron merchants George and Sherwood Sterling on Water Street. On Christmas Eve
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Bridgeport-Based People’s United Bank Purchased For $7.6 Billion
Bridgeport’s preeminent banking institution, with a history dating back to 1842, has been purchased by rival M&T Bank Corporation for $7.6 billion. Under the agreement
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