A wry sense of humor with a penchant for bowties, John Burgeson was the Swiss Army Knife of journalists. Throw anything at him he’d deliver
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For Hearst -30- Cuts May Not Be End Of Story, Buyouts And Layoffs Announced By CT Post Parent
Hearst Connecticut Media that occupies the largest digital footprint in the state including the Connecticut Post is undergoing some growing pains trimming its combined 200-strong
Read moreThey Once Composed A Newspaper Here–The Reality Of Corporate Journalism
Just about everything has a shelf life in every day use: typewriter, phonograph, 8-track player, the newspaper. Okay okay, some hardcopy newspapers are still among
Read moreIs Bridgeport Scalping The ‘Burbs Over Education Tuition, Or Charging Fair Share?
The suburbs send Bridgeport their garbage, sewage, sick and homeless. Sometimes there’s a quantified charge for those services. Sometimes not. Suburban students also attend regional
Read moreFaiths Come Together With Sale Of Treasured Church
From John Burgeson, CT Post: The Bridgeport Islamic Community Center, in a $1 million sale, will become the new owner of one of the most
Read moreFirst-In-Flight Debate On Cable Show
Connecticut Post reporter John Burgeson is scheduled to appear tonight at 8 on the Bridgeport Now cable access show co-hosted by Robert Foley in a
Read moreWrighting A Wrong–Finally, First-In-Flight Recognition For Whitehead
A vast body of evidence shows in 1901 Bridgeport resident Gustave Whitehead flew two years before the Wright brothers. Slowly, Whitehead is finally receiving the
Read moreWhat, City Coverage? Ink Transfusion At The Connecticut Post
Does it appear to you the Connecticut Post has stepped up its coverage of the state’s largest city? The Post’s inch line devotion to Bridgeport
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