From Steve Krauchick, Doing It Local: Just after 9 pm Monday night, a shooting occurred at the intersection of Stratford Avenue and Union Avenue in
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Bah Humbug! Pereira Disses Mayor’s People At Tree Lighting
It’s supposed to be peace, love and good cheer for everyone, right? Santa Claus arrives with an elf, poinsettias all around, cupcakes, candy canes, hot
Read morePolice Seize Truck Used For Illegal Dumping
From city Communications Director Av Harris: Bridgeport Police today are announcing they are continuing to crack down on illegal dumping in Bridgeport, seizing a truck
Read moreNew Police Class Sunday
Mayor Joe Ganim and Police Chief AJ Perez will swear in a class of 22 recruits into the Police Department Academy Sunday 4 p.m. in
Read moreBudget Migraine, So, You Wanted To Be Mayor Again?
Finances: Ganim’s first year back. It was the perfect contrast for Joe Ganim. On the 2015 comeback trail, the former mayor needed to drive a
Read moreIn First Year Back, Ganim Juggles Police Leadership, Low Cop Staffing
Joe Ganim’s political comeback in 2015 was punctuated by a bit of déjà vu. In 1991, the Democratic candidate against Republican incumbent Mary Moran, he
Read moreWhere’s Wilbur Chapman? ‘C’mon, Wilbur’
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Earlier this year some City Council members sought to trim the budget by defunding the $120,000 public safety adviser job
Read moreNo Tickets By City Cops–Turkeys
Who says cops like to gobble up traffic infractions? Not on Wednesday. Big-hearted city officers stuffed unsuspecting motorists with turkeys instead of tickets. Check out
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