4 pm update: Turnout figures across the city are trending low, and barring a late surge, will be hard-pressed to hit 20 percent citywide by 8 p.m.
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UB Receives NASA Grant
From the University of Bridgeport: UB one of four universities awarded a NASA X-Hab Innovation grant: Sen. Lieberman (I-CT) hails University’s latest partnership with NASA
Read moreOIB Archive: ‘A Land Swap For You! Carve Up The City–Abolish The Board of Education’
CT Post columnist MariAn Gail Brown writes that the City of Bridgeport should be dissolved as a result of the state takeover of city schools.
Read moreHandicapping The Mayoral Race: Finch In Driver’s Seat
Mayor Bill Finch is still the favorite to win the Democratic primary September 13 and another four-year term for mayor in the November general election.
Read moreUB Commencement
I wonder if Mayor Bill Finch will attend the UB commencement? Nah. The University of Bridgeport will host its 101st Commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday,
Read moreLibrary Partners With UB
From John “Salty” Soltis, Bridgeport Public Library: Bridgeport Public Library and University of Bridgeport Announce a New Strategic Partnership Two of Bridgeport’s premier educational and
Read moreFoster Poised For Mayoral Announcement Wednesday
Mary-Jane Foster is scheduled to formally declare her Democratic candidacy for mayor Wednesday, 1 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Main Street downtown, followed by a meet
Read moreMary-Jane Foster Gears Up Mayoral Announcement
Mary-Jane Foster has raised more than $50,000 as she prepares a formal declaration to seek the Democratic nomination for mayor. Look for an official announcement next
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