Check Out The Zoo’s Birthday Bash
Gregg Dancho, director of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, shares some history as the state’s only zoo celebrated 90 years on Saturday. From the zoo: Zoo’s 90th Birthday Party to Feature Regional Great...
View ArticleNewton, The Moses Of His Peeps, Wins Endorsement — What Say You?
Former State Senator Ernie Newton won the Democratic endorsement on Monday for his old seat. It continues Newton’s quest for “redemption” following corruption charges that sent him to prison and a...
View ArticleA Discussion About Bridgeport
This is a shameless self promotion. Join us. From the Barnum Museum: Learn more about Bridgeport ’s History during The Word on Bridgeport : Author Panel on June 5 On Tuesday, June 5 at 7 p.m., The...
View ArticleEversley’s Sayonara, But Not Too Far
Bill Finch had the job before he became mayor of Bridgeport and now Donald Eversley will attempt to breathe life into the Bridgeport Economic Development Corporation, the former quasi-public agency....
View ArticleWill You Vote In Next Tuesday’s Special Election For School Board?
Next Tuesday September 4 nine candidates will appear on the ballot for the special election to fill four Board of Education seats per order of the Connecticut Supreme Court that invalidated state...
View ArticleElections Officials Scramble To Identify Voting Precincts
Voting is just days away with a majority of regular Bridgeport voting precincts powerless. If power is not restored within the next day or so, don’t be surprised if you end up voting at a new location....
View ArticleYuck! The Salacious Monsignor Meth Story
This Monsignor Kevin Wallin story keeps on getting better every day. For readers and scribes, at least, not so for the Diocese of Bridgeport. CT Post reporter Dan Tepfer shares the provocative details...
View Article‘Men In Kilts’ Fighting, A Police Report Worth Reading
The son of a Bridgeport city councilman lifted his kilt the other day and paid the price. Robert Curwen Jr. was charged with interfering with police and breach of peace. Police report from Police...
View ArticleDeputy Chief Honis, After Two Years, Returns To Bridgeport Cop House Monday
Two years ago Deputy Chief Jimmy Honis was placed on administrative leave with pay pending a federal investigation into the death of a prostitute 35 years ago. Police officers under investigation are...
View ArticleSauda Baraka’s Conflict Of Interest On The School Board
Sauda Baraka, one of four Board of Education members Wednesday night that voted to rescue Tisdale School principal Carmen Perez Dickson from termination for dragging children through hallways, was...
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