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Electronic Cigarettes: Know the Research, Know the Risks

The research on electronic cigarettes and nicotine vapes shows that they are not a safe alternative for cigarettes. They are very addictive and can cause health problems.

Nov 16, 2022

Public Health
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Mayor Ganim Announces Roderick Porter as Chief of Police for the City of Bridgeport

Mayor Ganim announced that Roderick Porter will serve as the City of Bridgeport’s Chief of Police, after an extensive search and selection process.

Nov 10, 2022

Announcements
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Bridgeport Celebrates Over 200 Trees Being Planted in the Park City

Today, the city celebrated tree planting initiatives carried out this year, which led to the planting of over 200 trees within the city.

Nov 03, 2022

Development
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Mayor Ganim Visits Congress Plaza Commons Downtown Development as it Nears Completion

Mayor Ganim visited the construction site of the $25 million Downtown development that will house nearly 100 units of market-rate rental housing.

Nov 02, 2022

Development
Infographic showing the benefits of swapping sugary soda for water.

Risky Sweetness: Several studies show that soft drinks increase mortality risk

Research suggests that drinking soda multiple times a day could take years off your life.

Nov 02, 2022

Public Health
Testing.com Best STD testing community organization: Bridgeport

Bridgeport Health Department Named Best STD Testing Facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut by Testing.com

In October 2022, the Communicable Disease Clinic received an award for being featured in Testing.com’s new report as the best community-based STD prevention and treatment organizations in Bridgeport!

Nov 01, 2022

Announcements, Awards, Public Health