During World War I Bridgeport was known as the Arsenal of Democracy of the industrial world and the Remington Arms plant on Boston Avenue was
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Sacred Heart’s Impact On The Proposed Jewish Home/JCC Merger
Officials for a struggling Jewish Community Center on Park Avenue and the nearby Jewish Home for the Elderly in Fairfield hope a merger between the two will
Read moreCoviello’s Candidate Challenge
Democratic mayoral candidate Charlie Coviello takes aim at his primary rivals, Mayor Bill Finch, Mary-Jane Foster and John Gomes. Charlie says it’s time to sharpen
Read moreLoosen Those Lungs, Public Hearing On The Budget
Here’s your chance to applaud or denounce Mayor Bill Finch’s budget proposal for the spending year beginning July 1. The City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee
Read moreIt’s Street Sweeping Time
From Mayor Finch: Observe Alternate Side of the Street Parking Regulations in Green Section Through end of month, public works crews will be performing street
Read more“Government Form Of Euthanasia”–GOP State Chair Says Dems Looting Taxpayers
Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy and the Democratic-controlled State Legislature have apparently come to terms on a budget to close a multi-billion dollar budget gap. A large
Read moreBruce Hubler’s Itch To Switch
OIB friend Bruce Hubler, a Republican, says he will become a Democrat “for the cause of moving Bridgeport forward.” A number of successful businessmen have bailed
Read moreMayor Plans Earth Day Events
From Mayor Finch: City to Mark Earth Day with Series of Events This Week and Throughout Spring Bridgeport, CT (April 19, 2011) – In celebration
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