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
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Violent Crime Down In Bridgeport Compared To Decades Ago
Thirty years ago some city neighborhoods, particularly the East Side, South End and West End experienced zones of horrific violence fueled by crack cocaine drug
Read moreNardozzi Among 7 Finalists For Police Chief Position
He was brought in under the mayoral administration of Bill Finch, then drew the ire of the city’s police union when he cracked down on
Read moreItalian Iced–City’s Cop Costs Force Columbus Parade To Shelton
Community-organized parades and non-profit festivals must reinvent themselves, especially when high security costs become a factor. Organizers of the century-long Columbus weekend festivities, citing cop overtime
Read moreNew Harding High School–A ‘Showstopper’–Brightens East Side
This place is fit for presidents, and more importantly students. City and education officials on Thursday cut the ribbon to the iconic new Harding High
Read moreFor Ganim A Sense Of Humor And Political Focus As Mayor
A sense of humor is a must in politics, putting your bruised ego aside, especially after an ass-kicking … like “I thought Halloween was the
Read moreMark It Up! Attorney Anastasi Retires And Returns With A Fatter Paycheck
If you have value as a municipal lawyer, retire, collect your pension of more than $75,000 per year, and return to pad your paycheck $112,950
Read moreMoore, City’s Legislative Delegation, Boost Improvements For Barnum And Discovery Museums
State Senator Marilyn Moore’s recent ascension as Senate chair of the State Bond Commission is paying dividends for Bridgeport in the city-suburban district she represents.
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