Bridgeport resident Carolyn Vermont, CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County, will join Bishop Frank Caggiano among celebrants receiving honorary degrees at Fairfield
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What The City Presented About Senator Gaston Leaving Municipal Job Is A Different Picture – “I Am Trained And Qualified”
When Mayor Joe Ganim announced last August the departure of State Senator Herron Gaston from city service to accept a prominent position at the University
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Leaky, Cranky Boiler System Chills Success Village Residents – Ganim Pledges Support
A decrepit boiler system at the East Side co-op Success Village has residents boiling mad. For months they’ve been without heat and hot water due
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37 Years Later, Remembering The Victims And Families Of The L’Ambiance Catastrophe
April 23, 1987 was a vacation day for me, a quiet day fishing in the woods. No cell phone, pager, internet or any of the
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Decoding Textured Hair – Bridgeport Delegation Advances Legislation To Train Beauticians In Cultural Diversity
A bill co-sponsored by Bridgeport State Rep. Fred Gee that requires hairdresser training to work with textured hair was approved overwhelming by the State Senate.
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Ganim Continues Reorg With New Communications Leadership
Director of communications is a key role in government that extends far beyond serving as a mayoral mouthpiece. It’s the person that helps structure a
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New Rules For City Hall Marriages, Appointments For Non-Residents
To reduce lines and limit city employees moonlighting as justices of the peace, Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday issued a new policy including non Bridgeport
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Boring! Tuesday’s Presidential Primaries
Is there another word to describe Tuesday’s presidential preference primaries but flaccid. Barring the political gods finding other ways to torture us it’ll be a
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