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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

Public Health
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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

Announcements
Health Alert: Yaomiao tiaras recalled

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

Public Health
Health Alert: Florentine Cookies Recall

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

Public Health
Photo of Mayor Ganim and Jillian Baldwin shaking hands at the Park City Communities Phase III Press Conference for Crescent Crossings

Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Announces the Beginning of Construction for Phase III of Crescent Crossings

Today, Mayor Ganim helped to introduce Phase III of the Crescent Crossings Development currently being led by Park City Communities.

Jan 22, 2024

Announcements
Photo of Mayor Ganim, City Councilwoman Aidee Nieves, Ray Pantalena (owner of Affinity Dispensary), and other staff cutting a green ribbon at the Affinity Dispensary grand opening

Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Celebrate Affinity Dispensary with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Today, a ribbon was cut at Bridgeport’s first cannabis dispensary, Affinity Dispensary. Located in the West End, the 2000 Commerce Drive dispensary is one of four locations that are set to open throughout Bridgeport.

Jan 19, 2024

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