Here's what you need to know regarding the Bridgeport municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
The project was opposed by leaders, residents, clergy members and businesses in both communities.
"The proposed project as is will cause irreparable harm to our neighborhoods, especially our religious and historic institutions..."
The event will be held in the city's Black Rock section.
The city planned to begin demolishing a building on Cherry Street on Monday.
The moves include the naming of a new building official, and a new fire marshal.
The two municipalities got a boost this week from Gov. Ned Lamont.
Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim and Fairfield First Selectman Christine Vitale will hold a joint news conference this week about the project.
In a letter, 12 legislators strongly oppose United Illuminating's proposed monopole project slated for parts of Bridgeport and Fairfield.
Pereira received the most votes in Tuesday's primary for the 138th City Council District, according to unofficial results.
The council this week reversed an earlier straw vote concerning United Illuminating's proposed monopole project in Fairfield and Bridgeport.
The Cherry Street Lofts project is only partially completed as envisioned.
Opposition to UI monopoles and eminent domain
The building, built in 1854, once hosted Abraham Lincoln during his 1860 presidential campaign, according to officials.
The move is part of an initiative to clear lots for potential redevelopment.
The state council met Thursday to discuss the controversial issue.
The termination followed a disciplinary hearing and investigation, according to Police Chief Roderick Porter.
A dispute over popcorn and air fresheners reportedly led to the firing.
Mayor Joe Ganim is reportedly trying to hold the line with no tax increase for next year.
Rev. Yves Abichet died of sepsis in 2023 at Bridgeport Hospital, according to a lawsuit filed this month.
The city would see an increase in education and other grants from the state under the governor's proposed two-year spending plan.
Connecticut is digging out from a Thursday morning snow and ice storm.
The Barnum post office is at 2253 Fairfield Ave. in Bridgeport's Black Rock section.
Here is how Bridgeport residents voted for every person on the ballot including president, congress and their local state races.
The polls have closed in Bridgeport for the 2024 elections, and here are the latest updates on how local residents voted.
Here's everything you need to know concerning state and federal elections in Bridgeport, including the candidates and polling places.
Candidate Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox shares with Patch why she should be elected to serve the 22nd District.
"All properties are being sold as-is and where-is without representations or contingencies of any kind."
Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox and Herron Gaston reportedly won their Democratic races for the state's 22nd and 23 Senate Districts, respectively.
Connecticut has a primary election scheduled for Aug. 13.
"We want all interested individuals to feel encouraged to apply to become a Bridgeport Firefighter." — Mayor Joseph Ganim
Mayor Joseph Ganim announced the changes on Friday.
The funds are from a $74 million state grant program for historically underserved communities.
The city is looking to fill vacancies on several boards and commissions.
Success Village reportedly sued City Councilwoman Maria Pereira, claimed she interfered in a water dispute.
The project calls for the creation of residential and commercial units to be built at the abandoned site.
The city is filling several key positions within the government, in addition to making several small changes.
Besides Joe Biden and Donald Trump, there were several names on the ballots for Bridgeport voters to choose from.
The new policies and hours take effect on April 15.
Prosecutorial misconduct.