When Lowell Weicker was governor Bridgeport was a priority. Housatonic Community College had for decades languished on the East Side. About 25 years ago under Weicker’s leadership
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Category: Development and Zoning
Transformation Of Ballpark To Music Amphitheater Progresses
The double plays turned at second base at the old ballpark at Harbor Yard will convert to double octaves of music next summer at the amphitheater
Read moreDeFilippo Toasts Booze Decision Pending Zoning Appeal
City zoners raised City Councilman Michael DeFilippo’s spirits in July when they halved the distance between liquor stores and schools, daycare facilities, hospitals and churches to 750
Read moreBank Of America Employee Volunteers Partner With Habitat For Humanity To Build Home On Maplewood Avenue
News release: This week, local Habitat for Humanity affiliates and Bank of America came together in Connecticut as part of Bank of America’s fifth annual
Read moreLamont Pushes Innovation
From Ned Lamont: Ned Lamont, Democratic nominee for governor, published an op-ed on Medium today detailing his success as a businessman and his plan to
Read moreOnofrio To Replace Herbert As Bridgeport Regional Business Chief
Dan Onofrio, a partner in three Rita’s Ice franchises in Connecticut, has been tapped to replace Mickey Herbert as chief executive of the 700-member Bridgeport Regional
Read moreJudge Deals Setback To Tribal Casino In East Windsor, MGM Pushes Call For Bridgeport Gaming Destination
A years-away tribal casino planned for East Windsor to protect its Connecticut market share from MGM’s $1 billion resort that opened in Springfield, Massachusetts in
Read moreLighting Up The Avenue, A Grocery Store And Much More Planned For East End Food Desert
Could it finally be the East End’s time? A local developer with deep roots in the East End joined Mayor Joe Ganim and other officials
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