Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Recognize Black History Month

The City of Bridgeport is celebrating Black History Month during February 2024 and recognizes this year’s theme: African Americans and the Arts.

Feb 05, 2024

Mayor Ganim Joins "Beardsley Bart," Connecticut's Prognosticating Prairie Dog, Makes his Groundhog Day Prediction

Beardsley Bart, Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo’s Prognosticating Prairie Dog shared his weather forecast with a small gathering of his friends early this morning. Attendees included Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim who read the proclamation.

Feb 02, 2024

Ever wonder why semaglutide is making waves in weight management?

Semaglutide interacts with specific receptors in your body, making you feel less hungry and fuller. It may also indirectly affect metabolic processes that make it hard to avoid regaining weight that was previously lost.

Jan 31, 2024

The Bridgeport Police Department Announces the Acceptance of Lateral Transfers for Officers

Today, Chief Porter detailed Bridgeport Police Department’s latest initiative of accepting lateral transfers for officers to increase the manpower within the department.

Jan 30, 2024

Health Alert: Yaomiao Children’s Rhinestone Silver Tiaras Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban

The rhinestones embedded in the recalled tiaras contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Jan 26, 2024

Health Alert: Recall of Florentine Cookies sold at Stew Leonard’s due to undeclared peanuts

Stew Leonard’s, in partnership with the Food and Drug Administration, is recalling Vanilla Florentine Cookies that were sold only at Stew Leonard’s in Danbury and Newington, Conn. from November 6 – December 31, 2023.

Jan 24, 2024