Bridgeport’s history rises with aeronautics led by Gustave Whitehead and Igor Sikorsky. Ground has broken for a new Bassick High School in the South End
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Tag: John Fabrizi
A Look Back: 2021 Interview With Mario Testa
Mario Testa with Mayor Joe Ganim. June 2021: Will the legend of Mario Testa ever measure up to the perception of power? He’s rather bemused
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The Bradley-Gaston State Senate Money Battle–Ganim Banks Bucks For 2023 Reelection
State Senator Dennis Bradley has raised roughly $45,000 with approximately $20,000 on hand in his quest to win the August 9 Democratic primary against party-endorsed
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Judge Lopez: City Attorney Expenditure Opinion Correct, But Others Culpable Beyond Council President
Updated 2:50 p.m. May 24, 2022. City Attorney R. Christopher Meyer last week issued a legal opinion declaring City Council President Aidee Nieves had no
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John Lee: Renters Need City Council Advocates
Remarks by city government observer John Marshall Lee who addressed the City Council Monday night: I am looking for FAIR in Bridgeport tonight and I
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Hello! Bridgeport Must Promote Assets And Attractions
What makes a sexy city? Its assets. Connecticut’s largest city is now loaded with attractions, sans promotion, to fulfill its complete economic potential. Enthusiasm for
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A Bicentennial Interview With The Chairman Mario Testa–“Critics? I Don’t Have Any Critics”
Will the legend of Mario Testa ever measure up to the perception of power? He’s rather bemused by it all, the diabolical marionette controlling the
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A Bicentennial Interview With Mayor Fabs–“My Heart Is Always Here”
A sensitive guy with a booming heart, former Mayor John Fabrizi bleeds Bridgeport. As a retail politician he exuded a sympathetic touch with the blue-collar
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