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Mayor Ganim Praises M&T Bank Branch Coming to Bridgeport's East End

Today, Mayor Ganim commended M&T Bank for committing to open a new branch on the East End of Bridgeport.

Aug 30, 2023

Announcements
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What’s that smell? It might improve your memory!

Research shows that scents can have many effects, including increasing relaxation and even improving memory.

Aug 30, 2023

Public Health
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Mayor Ganim Statement on PURA Ruling for United Illuminating Distribution Rates

Mayor Ganim issued a statement following the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) ruling on distribution rates for United Illuminating customers:

Aug 25, 2023

Announcements
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Program Narrative | City of Bridgeport - Cameras and Equipment, FY23 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Program

The City of Bridgeport is seeking a four-year grant of $164,024 from the FY23 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Program to fund costs associated with supporting and improving law enforcement response in Bridgeport, Connecticut. JAG funds will be used to purchase JAG approved equipment.

Aug 16, 2023

Announcements, Development
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New research shows that your backyard vegetable garden might contain lead

A study found that vegetables grown in lead-contaminated backyard soil can contain lead, and different vegetables accumulate varying levels of it. Using packaged soil for gardening is safer to avoid lead exposure.

Aug 09, 2023

Public Health
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Rev. Dr. Herron Keyon Gaston to Transition from Position as Assistant Chief Administrative Officer

Rev. Dr. Herron Keyon Gaston has announced he will be taking the position of Vice President for External Affairs and Chief of Staff at the University of Bridgeport and will resign as Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Bridgeport, effective Friday, August 18, 2023.

Aug 04, 2023

Announcements