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Psychological research suggests people of lower socio-economic status are too hard on themselves

Research shows that people of lower SES deserve to be more confident in themselves.

Jul 12, 2023

Public Health
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U.S. Department of Energy Awards the City of Bridgeport Public Schools an Energy Efficiency Grant, Led by University of Connecticut Efforts

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it has selected a proposal submitted by the University of Connecticut (UConn) and Bridgeport Connecticut Public Schools (BPS), to implement comprehensive energy efficiency and renewable projects at two Bridgeport public schools through the U.S. DOE’s Office of State and Community Energy Programs.

Jul 12, 2023

Announcements, Awards
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Mayor Ganim and Chief Porter Announce Expected Goal for 100 New Officers by Next Year

Mayor Ganim and Chief Porter announced a plan to hire 100 new officers for the Bridgeport Police Department to address the various public safety needs of our city.

Jul 11, 2023

Announcements
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Bridgeport is Listed as One of Top 5 Booming Cities, According to Today Show

Earlier this morning, Bridgeport was listed as one of the top 5 booming cities during the Today Show.

Jul 10, 2023

Announcements
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Mayor Ganim and the Department of Public Facilities Announce Opening of Pleasure Beach

The City of Bridgeport’s launched an effort to ensure safety for all visitors and completed multiple tick applications which started June 30th.

Jul 07, 2023

Announcements
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Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center Activate Cooling Center Protocol

Mayor Ganim and The City of Bridgeport’s Emergency Operations Center announces an Excessive Heat Warning in response to National Weather Service reports of high pressure, sunshine, and southwest winds expected to raise temperatures into the high 80’s with heat indexes near 90 in the City of Bridgeport.

Jul 06, 2023

Announcements, Weather