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Groundwork Bridgeport Continues to Enhance Tree Coverage in the City of Bridgeport
Due to an application from Groundwork Bridgeport earlier this year, the City of Bridgeport has been selected as one of six small to mid-sized cities throughout the U.S. and Canada to participate in an initiative to highlight tree planting work within the City.
Jul 28, 2023
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Want your kids to eat their veggies? 2 simple things that you can do today
Getting your kids to eat healthier could be as simple as staying at the table for 10 extra minutes and cutting up their fruits and veggies into bite sized chunks.
Jul 27, 2023
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City Attorney Issues Legal Opinion Regarding the Proposed 4-Story, 177 Unit Development on Madison Ave; Zoning Approval is Revoked by the Zoning Official
This afternoon, the Office of the City Attorney issued a legal opinion concerning the proposed development project at 1773, 1843, and 1849 Madison Avenue.
Jul 27, 2023
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Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Emergency Operations Activate Cooling Center Protocol During the Last Week of July
The Bridgeport EOC in conjunction with Mayor Ganim advises all residents to take caution and seek refuge in cooling centers during normal business hours.
Jul 25, 2023
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Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and Mayor Ganim Announce the CT Summer Meals Program in Bridgeport
Today, Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and Mayor Ganim visited Waltersville Elementary School in Bridgeport to announce the CT Summer Meals Program.
Jul 25, 2023
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Mayor Ganim and the Bridgeport Police Department Announce Decrease in Crime Statistics
The Bridgeport Police Department has reported that overall crime statistics throughout the City have been on a decline in comparison to this time last year.
Jul 25, 2023