A wind-power proposal by Vineyard Wind along Bridgeport Harbor moved a step closer on Tuesday with State House passage of H.B. #7156, An Act Concerning The
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Category: Development and Zoning
Mayor Lauretti: Competitive Casino Bidding Process Is Vital For Bridgeport And Connecticut
Commentary From Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti: In 1991 when casino gambling came to Connecticut and Bridgeport was in contention, I did not support the idea.
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City Plans For Smoother Drive Into Downtown Concert Entertainment District
If you know how to navigate city arteries, it’s a lot easier to reach concert destinations at the 10,000-seat Webster Bank Arena. If you’re unfamiliar
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Book’s Read On Mayoral Race–I May Run
Republican Ethan Book, the conservative nonconformist when it comes to just about anything establishment related, writes on his Facebook page he’s contemplating a run for
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Sportech Leader: Don’t Lose The Race On Sports Betting In Connecticut
Richard McGuire, executive chairman of Sportech PLC, one of four licensed gaming operators in Connecticut, that manages a parimutuel facility on Bridgeport’s East Side, declares
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In Bridgeport, Ferry Service Smooth Financial Sailing
From Jim Cameron, CT Post: Public transportation is a money-losing proposition. But Connecticut is home to one of the few profitable transit companies in the
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A Waterfront View, Blocked For 100 Years, Emerges In Urban Setting–Marina And Oyster Bar Opening In May
Peering out over Bridgeport Harbor on Monday, Springfield Massachusetts business community leader Nancy Creed marveled at a new marina in an urban environment. “It’s a
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Concert Amphitheater Progressing For 2020 Opening
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: There is an L-shaped trench in the outfield, in front of the darkened scoreboard, signaling the start of construction of
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