10/15/09 The Bridgeport Briefing

• Klementyev's hockey skills for Tigers somewhat better than his English
  posted on October 16, 2009 08:15:28 am
  Anton Klementyev arrived in North America last month claiming to know two words in English: "hi" and "bye." His hockey transcended the language barrier enough that the New York Islanders wanted him to begin his career with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers earlier than anyone expected.
• Snow budgets already being looked at
  posted on October 16, 2009 04:49:13 am
  ... storm costs money, and money is thighter this year than it's been in a long time. You may remember last year Bridgeport seemed to be in real trouble, and at one point there was talk about the city being two snowstorms away from bankruptcy. But Mayor ...
• An image rendered from video and released by KMGH-TV in Denver.
  posted on October 16, 2009 06:26:25 am
  A 6-year-old Colorado boy feared to have floated off in a helium balloon has been found safe at his home, hiding in a cardboard box in the garage attic.
• Hartford Murder Victims Identified
  posted on October 16, 2009 05:40:21 am
  Police today released the identities of three people killed in two shootings in recent days.
• Plan for Bridgeport cafe denied by ZBA
  posted on October 16, 2009 03:18:41 am
  ... place. I want to run a clean place," said Goodman, who has worked as a bouncer at several bars and nightclubs in Bridgeport and New Haven. He said he had already talked to a police officer who, for $250 a night, would serve as private security. ...
• Readers' Tips
  posted on October 12, 2009 01:00:00 pm
  ... post office to ship books at the book rate, which is significantly cheaper than regular shipping. Amanda S. in Bridgeport, CT Sharing Meals Having a weekly or bi-weekly potluck dinner is a great way to help each other out. You could provide the ...
• Cops called to calm zoning meeting
  posted on October 15, 2009 07:49:02 pm
  Ding, ding, ding. Round One! The latest battle of words between the Ungag the People Committee and the Bridgeport Tax Paying Citizens Group got so rowdy Wednesday that several police officers had to be dispatched to City Hall to calm the crowd of over 120 people.
• When semesters follow trimesters
  posted on October 15, 2009 04:55:07 pm
  ... how to balance life as a student with life as a mother has been more straightforward. Jayden lives at her home in Bridgeport, Conn. with Buster's mother, grandmother and two sisters, and Buster goes home every weekend to be with him. Because of the ...
• Sound Tigers' defense leads fast start
  posted on October 15, 2009 04:22:43 pm
  As usual, Mark Wotton wasn't about to take any credit for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers' 4-0 start.
• Burglary suspect caught in Trumbull
  posted on October 15, 2009 04:18:56 pm
  ... saw the suspect, who fled on foot into a wooded area. He was apprehended along Broadbridge Avenue on the Trumbull-Bridgeport line. "He most likely has been responsible for more than one of the break-ins in that area and in the North End of ...
• When it comes to tulips, Tim Schipper finds the right mix
  posted on October 15, 2009 02:42:54 pm
  ... mixes, not tulip mixes. When Schipper started creating his own tulip mixes for his company Colorblends in Bridgeport, Conn., he found that nine out of 10 tulip combinations he planted in his test garden didn't work. "The timing was wrong. Or some ...
• League of Women Voters Hosts Board of Finance Candidates
  posted on October 14, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... Pictured (l-r) are Bob Zappi and Avi Kaner, Republicans; Moderator Jean Rabinow, secretary of the LWV of Bridgeport area; and Democrats Helen A. Garten and Brian E. Stern. Incumbents are Kaner and Garten. Voters will elect three candidates. (CLICK ...
• Blinds.com reaches out to international customers with Bongo
  posted on October 15, 2009 12:26:42 pm
  ... them to open a BongoUS account and create a shipping address. The Bongo service provides the address to its Bridgeport, CT, warehouse and a unique suite number. After closing the window, shoppers then enter the Bridgeport shipping address and pay ...
• Price Rite to move into former Wholesale Liquidators site
  posted on October 15, 2009 12:21:12 pm
  ... of National Wholesale Liquidators for $7.85 million on Wednesday and has rented the space to Price Rite. "We love Bridgeport," said Michael Berkowitz, a partner with Fairfield-based Fortress. He said the location is great; it's on Main Street with a ...
• On national math test, state scores up slightly
  posted on October 15, 2009 12:20:56 pm
  In February, fourth-graders at Columbus School in Bridgeport took a 90-minute math test that asked them to indicate measurements on a ruler, interpret a line graph and solve problems involving quarts and cups.
• Sentencing postponed in Pacocha case
  posted on October 15, 2009 10:55:07 am
  ... between 1976 and her retirement in 2006 from her pension account, according to her attorney Eugene Riccio of Bridgeport. At her sentencing, Ms. Pacocha faces a term of up to 30 years in prison and a $1.4 million fine. She had been scheduled to be ...
• 7 Days
  posted on October 01, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... the hell a dobro is? We shall see. Housatonic Community College, Performing Arts Center, 900 Lafayette Blvd., Bridgeport. Workshop, 2 to 3:15 p.m.; performance, 7 p.m. (203) 332-5270, www.hctc.commnet.edu That's What Dreams Are Made Of Since the ...
• Blumenthal: Little funding went to ACORN
  posted on October 15, 2009 08:20:38 am
  ... said Wednesday that an investigation into alleged election campaign violations by ACORN, which has offices in Bridgeport and Hartford, also remains active. At this point, Blumenthal said, there's no reason to believe that the money was not used for ...
• Bridgeport men convicted of cocaine and crack conspiracy charges.
  posted on October 15, 2009 05:09:55 am
  Nora R. Dannehy, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that two individuals pleaded guilty last week in Bridgeport federal court to cocaine and crack cocaine charges stemming from "Operation G-Force," a joint law enforcement investigation into Bridgeport-area narcotics trafficking headed by the Federal Bureau of ...
• Get key-ed up for musical fun in Farmington
  posted on October 15, 2009 02:11:13 am
  ... instruments that he would have used," Clark said. More fun stuff: Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Ave., Bridgeport, will host Harvest Hay Rides every weekend in October and November, as well as school holidays from noon to 3 p.m. Rides, ...

08/25/09 The Bridgeport Briefing (Updated)

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• School Starts Tomorrow In East Granby And Bethel
  posted on August 26, 2009 06:08:03 am
  ... of Education. About a third of the children in Connecticut will head back to school this week including those in Bridgeport, Windsor, Winsted and Bristol. Next week is when a majority of the schools in the State start, including Hartford and West ...
• Bridgeport School District Expecting Increase
  posted on August 25, 2009 06:38:09 am
  In Bridgeport Monday night, there is a shortage of desks. According to new superintendent Ted Downing, that's a good thing.
• Milford Shooting Victim Identified
  posted on August 26, 2009 02:11:02 am
  A man found fatally shot on secluded Milford street has been identified.
• Jews protest Catholic document
  posted on August 22, 2009 12:09:49 pm
  ... in Christ, nor to welcome them to share in that same faith whenever appropriate," said Bishop William Lori of Bridgeport, Conn., chairman of a bishops' committee on doctrine. He had said the revisions affirmed statements from the Holy See. The ...
• CT: Norwich Drug Dealer Sentenced to More than Eight Years in Federal Prison
  posted on August 20, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... residing on Broad Street in Norwich, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 100 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release. On April 6, 2009, SWINTON pleaded guilty to one ...
• Merritt Canteen - Bridgeport, CT
  posted on August 24, 2009 04:52:00 am
  A beloved Bridgeport dive since 1942, the Merritt Canteen serves a chili dog that will make your lips and tongue glow for hours after you eat it.
• Barnum Financial Group and the Foundation for Life Host 'Bikes for Kids' This August in Connecticut
  posted on August 21, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... "Bikes for Kids" event. Volunteers for the Foundation for Life, Inc. will place bikes and helmets around the Bridgeport Bluefish infield on August 22 to be presented to the kids prior to that day's game start-time, to a group of youngsters who are ...
• U.S. Jews protest Catholic document
  posted on August 20, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... in Christ, nor to welcome them to share in that same faith whenever appropriate," said Bishop William Lori of Bridgeport, Connecticut, chairman of a bishops' committee on doctrine. He had said the revisions affirmed statements from the Holy See. The ...
• David Olson, 48, Hermon
  posted on August 24, 2009 02:13:39 pm
  ... hours or funeral services. Arrangements are with Green Funeral Home, Hermon. David was born October 29, 1960, in Bridgeport, CT, the son of John and Ann Safford Olson. He graduated from Shelton High School, CT and received a psychology degree from ...
• International cast sparkles in Cirque du Soleil's 'Alegria'
  posted on August 24, 2009 01:17:15 pm
  ... the UN, because not a lot of people do speak English,' said Webb, speaking from "Alegria" 's recent tour stop in Bridgeport, Conn. Even with all the cast's various languages to contend with, she directs without the aid of a translator. "Ultimately, ...
• CT priest convicted of $1M theft dies
  posted on August 24, 2009 12:33:11 pm
  The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport says a Connecticut priest who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $1 million from a Darien parish to support a lavish lifestyle has died.
• What's new in the region's schools
  posted on August 24, 2009 05:45:36 am
  BRIDGEPORT First day of classes: Wednesday for prekindergarten through ninth grade; Thursday for grades 10-12. Number of students: 20,257 expected -- 15,237 elementary/middle and 5,020 high school your ad here Resource guide
• Across The Nation
  posted on August 23, 2009 01:37:00 pm
  ... off New England, but was still packing high winds and waves that had safety officials urging extreme caution. l BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport says The Rev. Michael Jude Faya, a Connecticut priest who pleaded guilty to ...
• Darien priest convicted of $1M theft dies
  posted on August 23, 2009 05:54:30 pm
  Darien priest convicted of $1M theft diesBRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport says a Connecticut priest who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $1 million from a Darien parish to support a lavish lifestyle has died.The diocese says the Rev.
• Hartford: Pullman Comley Attorneys Recognized As 2010 'Best Lawyers in America'
  posted on August 23, 2009 02:36:26 pm
  ... rcial finance, property valuation, real estate and environmental, and trusts and estates. The firm has offices in Bridgeport, Hartford, Stamford and White Plains. For more information, please visit www.pullcom.com.
• CT robber caught after 911 call faces sentencing
  posted on August 23, 2009 02:33:31 pm
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - A Stamford man faces sentencing for a bank robbery in which he crashed his getaway car, then was caught after he returned home to find his roommate dead.
• Conn. priest convicted of $1M theft dies
  posted on August 23, 2009 02:32:51 pm
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport says a Connecticut priest who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $1 million from a Darien parish to support a lavish lifestyle has died.
• Yan halts Bluefish losing streak
  posted on August 23, 2009 06:30:50 am
  The Bridgeport Bluefish were in desperate need of a boost Friday night. They had lost five straight games and eight of nine.
• U.S. Jews Protest Catholic Document on Salvation
  posted on August 23, 2009 06:30:39 am
  ... in Christ, nor to welcome them to share in that same faith whenever appropriate," said Bishop William Lori of Bridgeport, Conn., chairman of a bishops' committee on doctrine. He had said the revisions affirmed statements from the Holy See. The ...
• It's the best $5,000 he's ever spent
  posted on August 23, 2009 06:23:20 am
  ... "Tie your sneakers ... stop talking and listen to me." The 9- to 15-year-olds learned about life from Daniels, a Bridgeport police lieutenant who grew up in the P.T. Barnum apartments, and Archie Talley, who jumped from Washington, D.C.'s housing ...

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• Cox Media Names Additional Management in Reorganization
  posted on August 21, 2009 02:55:36 am
  ... and regional vice president of Cox Radio, will now oversee Cox radio stations in Athens, Ga.; Norwalk, Conn.; Bridgeport, Conn.; New Haven, Conn.; Greenville, S.C.; Jacksonville, Fla.; Long Island, N.Y. and Richmond, Va., as well as its television ...
• Homicide investigation in Bridgeport
  posted on August 20, 2009 05:19:20 am
  Police in Bridgeport say they're looking for suspects in a fatal shooting, the second in the city in as many days.
• Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers Opens New Office in Hartford
  posted on August 20, 2009 04:34:52 am
  ... the fastest-growing personal injury firms in the state of Connecticut. The firm also maintains an office in the Bridgeport, Conn. area. Although all types of injured clients may be helped, Perkins lawyers mainly focus on cases involving auto ...
• Bridgeport woman tries to save home
  posted on August 19, 2009 09:44:46 pm
  ... to some extent because Kirkland's case is complicated. Her son is the sole borrower on the mortgage for her Bridgeport home, which she bought in 2006 for $279,000, but both of them are named on the deed. Because her son is in the military and a ...
• Milford teen arrested in jewelry theft
  posted on August 19, 2009 03:49:37 pm
  A Bridgeport teen was arrested Monday afternoon for allegedly trying to run off with $6,700 worth of jewelry from a store in the Westfield Connecticut Post mall.
• Man killed at Bridgeport housing complex
  posted on August 19, 2009 03:49:36 pm
  For the second time in four days, a city resident was killed by gunfire. The latest victim is a 30-year-old city man who died early Tuesday at the Greene Homes housing complex. your ad here Resource guide
• Car snaps Bridgeport utility pole, power KO'd
  posted on August 19, 2009 03:49:34 pm
  A Seymour man escaped injury Tuesday after telling police he was forced off the road and crashed into a utility pole on Fairfield Avenue, knocking out power in the area. your ad here Resource guide
• Departments submerge in water drills
  posted on August 19, 2009 12:20:42 pm
  ... training so we can see what they're all about and maybe learn something from them," said Sgt. Gilleran of the Bridgeport Police Department. It's also a perfect opportunity to give residents an added sense of security. David Gombis lives right on the ...
• Columnist Robert Novak Dead At 78; Was Central Figure In Valerie Plame CIA Leak Case
  posted on August 19, 2009 10:14:56 am
  Political columnist Robert Novak, a conservative, pugilistic debater and proud owner of the "Prince of Darkness" moniker, died Tuesday after a battle with brain cancer that was diagnosed in July 2008.
• 'Top Chef: Las Vegas'
  posted on August 19, 2009 05:07:50 am
  What happens in Vegas won't stay in Vegas. The sixth season of "Top Chef" is back Aug.
• Teens Charged With Firing Into Crowd
  posted on August 19, 2009 04:56:09 am
  - Police arrested two Bridgeport teens for allegedly firing into a crowd that included children Friday night, the Connecticut Post reported . Joseph Vega, 17, is being held on $250,000 bail on charges of reckless endangerment, risk of injury to a ...
• Health events in the region
  posted on August 19, 2009 03:14:56 am
  ... Summer Listen and Learn series, will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Watermark, 3030 Park Ave., Bridgeport. Neurologist Dr. Srinath Kadimi will explain the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease, discussing the early signs and ...
• Ducks defeat Bluefish 3-2
  posted on August 19, 2009 03:12:19 am
  The Long Island Ducks won their fourth straight game on Monday with a 3-2 victory over the Bridgeport Bluefish in an Atlantic League game before 6,406 at Citibank Park.
• Ready for storms, communities say
  posted on August 19, 2009 02:52:48 am
  Bridgeport's emergency management director, Scott Appleby, has been keeping an eye on Hurricane Bill, the first of the season, though the burgeoning storm is still thousands of miles away.
• Teens charged with firing into Stratford crowd
  posted on August 19, 2009 02:49:51 am
  Two Bridgeport teens were in custody Monday after police said they fired on a crowd, including several children, late Friday night.
• Drowned woman pulled from Fairfield river; suspected suicide
  posted on August 19, 2009 02:46:32 am
  ... of the woman who arrived at her home about 10 a.m., but could not find her. A canine search unit from the Bridgeport Police Department was brought in to help with the search, and the town's police dive team began looking in the nearby river. ...
• Conn. police confident shooting was murder-suicide
  posted on August 17, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Police say a Bridgeport man killed his ex-girlfriend and wounded her daughter before killing himself.
• Michigan has tax credits, wants film jobs, what is CT doing?
  posted on August 17, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  Michigan, bleeding jobs and manufacturing, is banking on the movie business by offering more generous tax credits thatn Connecticut.
• Suspected suicide in Mill River
  posted on August 17, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... of the woman, who arrived at her home about 10 a.m. but could not find her. A canine search unit from the Bridgeport Police Department was brought in to help with the search, and the town's police dive team began looking in the nearby river. ...

08/14/09 The Bridgeport Briefing (Updated)

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• Chapter Eight: The Debt
  posted on August 14, 2009 05:18:38 pm
  James Forman stepped into The Riverside Church in Harlem clutching a cane in one hand and a copy of his "Black Manifesto" in the other.
• To the lighthouse
  posted on August 14, 2009 01:39:05 pm
  ... the Housatonic Railroad bed at Whitney Road in Trumbull, Huntington State Park in Redding, Beardsley Park in Bridgeport, St. Mary's by the Sea (Bridgeport), and Silver Sands State Park in Milford. Mary Ann Atwater, who leads one of the group's three ...
• A Life In Flux In 'Moscow, Belgium'
  posted on August 13, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  Matty is having a rough time of it. Her husband is going through midlife crisis, and her three children are in varying, traumatic stages of puberty.
• Rock on at the Quick Center
  posted on July 30, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... production produced by Pig Light Show. It's all a benefit performance for listener-supported WPKN Radio/89.5 in Bridgeport. For ticket information, call the Quick Center box office at 203-254-4010 or visit online at quickcenter.com. A This will be ...
• Patriots defeat Bluefish 4-2
  posted on August 14, 2009 12:54:58 pm
  Sean Smith, Matt Hagen and Travis Anderson each hit a solo home run for the Somerset Patriots in their 4-2 victory over the Bridgeport Bluefish Thursday night.
• Bridgeport Mayor Finch takes a walk on the Sound side
  posted on August 14, 2009 12:48:13 pm
  ... walk to hold up a bluefish caught by 22-year-old Carli Tolmie, of Derby, fishing with her father, Carl Tolmie, of Bridgeport. "It's a big surprise to see the mayor here, especially right after catching that fish," Carli Tolmie said. "Posing with the ...
• Abused puppy rescued from city streets
  posted on August 14, 2009 12:40:49 pm
  The second that Frederick Acker saw the sick puppy at the Bridgeport Animal Shelter late last week, he was outraged.
• Best and the rest of the past week
  posted on August 14, 2009 12:39:19 pm
  ... had issues with mice before, rats have only started appearing in large numbers after recent construction at the Bridgeport Regional Aquaculture Center nearby. Some residents believe the construction disturbed the rats' natural habitat and provoked ...
• Proponents of development speak out
  posted on August 14, 2009 12:39:01 pm
  ... and Development, a new group suddenly weighed in on the proposals with a decidedly different perspective. The Bridgeport Tax Paying Citizen's Group, as it is called, argued the proposed master plan is fine as it stands, and officials should ...
• SUV rollover in Fairfield, driver hospitalized
  posted on August 14, 2009 12:38:04 pm
  ... He also said that he was driving too fast. Breslin was taken by ambulance to St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport with neck and back pain, and assorted cuts and bruises. He was treated and released. Police spokesman Sgt. Jim Perez said the ...
• Himes' staff to visit Town Hall
  posted on August 14, 2009 04:08:25 am
  ... Hall, 54 Hill Street Himes, a freshman congressman, represents Connecticuta TMs Fourth District, which includes Bridgeport, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, Greenwich, Monroe, New Canaan, Norwalk, Oxford, Redding, Ridgefield, Shelton, Stamford, Trumbull, ...
• Debicella joins Gregory as Republican candidates trying to unseat Himes
  posted on August 13, 2009 11:25:45 pm
  ... who's going to take a moderate course to actually get something done." Debicella, the son of a former Bridgeport cop and the first in his family to go to college, said that the political atmosphere in Washington is poisoning chances for change. "If ...
• Cops: Ex-roommate stabs Fairfield teen
  posted on August 13, 2009 09:00:57 pm
  ... orchestrated by the victim's former roommate. The 18-year-old victim was in stable condition later in the day at Bridgeport Hospital, where she was treated for stab wounds to the neck, right shoulder and right torso. Madison Bradshaw, 19, of ...
• It's a matter of time
  posted on August 13, 2009 09:00:16 pm
  ... responders acknowledge that cell calls sometimes bounce to other dispatch centers -- State Police at Troop G in Bridgeport instead of New York State Police on Long Island -- when the cloud cover is dense and low, or to Connecticut State Police at ...
• Starwood Capital IPO May Debut This Week
  posted on August 13, 2009 04:46:01 pm
  By Rob Varnon STAFF WRITER -- Connecticut Post Online (Bridgeport, Connecticut) , August 11, 2009 Tuesday With an initial public offering projected to raise $500 million, private equity firm Starwood Capital Group this week is expected to launch a ...
• Farmington: Farmington Youth Wins Statewide Essay Contest
  posted on August 13, 2009 03:49:56 pm
  ... $1,000. Madison Lee of Fairfield won first place in the 6-9 year old age group winning $1,000. Rosa Rodriguez of Bridgeport won second place in our 6-9 year old age group winning $500. After each winner read their essay, Paul Blanco, Managing ...
• Tilitha Cumi At Madison Square Garden
  posted on August 13, 2009 11:31:46 am
  ... I'll see you there!!A with NEW YORK LIBERTY-WE WIN!!! Love, Tilitha Cumi Tilitha Cumi Bio Though born in Bridgeport, Connecticut Evangelist Cumi had a foundationA for what would soon become her essence: entertaining. She completed most of her ...
• Bluefish fall to Patriots 6-5
  posted on August 13, 2009 08:48:41 am
  The Somerset Patriots defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish 6-5 at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday afternoon.
• Bridgeport council primaries loom in four districts
  posted on August 13, 2009 08:43:38 am
  Democrats in the city's 135th, 136th, 137th and 138th Districts will go to the polls Sept.
• All residents deserve priority
  posted on August 13, 2009 08:43:13 am
  Does Bridgeport treat some parts of town differently? Do certain neighborhoods get preferential treatment? Probably.

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• Bridgeport Man Pleads Not Guilty In Prom Dress Assaults
  posted on August 12, 2009 07:04:48 am
  ... and made them put on prom dresses before fondling them. Twenty-seven-year-old Joshua Gonzalez appeared in Bridgeport Superior Court on Tuesday. He's charged with kidnapping, fourth-degree sexual assault and other crimes. His case was continued to ...
• Conn. man denies fondling 2 women in prom dresses
  posted on August 12, 2009 05:45:36 am
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - A Connecticut man accused of kidnapping two women at gunpoint and making them put on prom dresses before fondling them has pleaded not guilty.
• Man pleads not guilty in assaults
  posted on August 12, 2009 05:15:47 am
  ... and made them put on prom dresses before fondling them. Twenty-seven-year-old Joshua Gonzalez appeared in Bridgeport Superior Court on Tuesday. He's charged with kidnapping, fourth-degree sexual assault and other crimes. His case was continued to ...
• Norwich Man Gets More Than 8 Years For Drug Dealing
  posted on August 12, 2009 02:17:35 am
  ... Judge Stefan R. Underhill sentenced Kareem Swinton, 27, formerly of Broad Street in Norwich, in federal court in Bridgeport Monday. On April 6, Swinton pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess, with intent to distribute, 5 grams or more ...
• Teacher not competent to face secret videotaping charges, for now
  posted on August 12, 2009 01:39:23 am
  ... a stroke Jan. 31. He was in a coma for two months and subsequently ruled incompetent to stand trial in the Bridgeport case. In May, state psychiatric experts found Bavedas had improved dramatically and could communicate with others. However, they ...
• Supreme knight urges Catholics to put their confidence in Our Lady of Guadalupe
  posted on August 06, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... of all immigrants; and, in a special way, she's the patroness of evangelization." Later, Bishop William Lori of Bridgeport, Conn. and Supreme Chaplain to the Knights of Columbus, led a Marian meditation for the hundreds of attendees. But much of the ...
• 7 Days
  posted on July 08, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... abstract drawings, and Polaroids of girls drinking forties on the toilet. Day One Skate Shop, 605 Brewster St., Bridgeport. Tue. - Fri. noon to 7 p.m.; Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun. noon to 4 p.m. through Sept. 3. (203) 331-9525, ...
• Religion events in the region
  posted on August 11, 2009 04:13:38 pm
  The Healthy Hearts Club of St. Vincent's Medical Center, 2800 Main St., Bridgeport, has announced a trip to the Foxwoods Resort and Casino, which includes a ticket to the "Legends in Concert" show on Aug.
• Bridgeport power plant gets new owner
  posted on August 11, 2009 04:08:26 pm
  As part of a $1 billion deal, Houston-based Dynegy Inc. said Monday it will sell its Bridgeport power plant to LS Power of New York.
• Erratic cell calls slowed response to fatal fire in Stratford
  posted on August 11, 2009 04:07:13 pm
  ... second, who were there for a sleep-over. Of the 10 survivors, only one, Anthony White, required treatment at the Bridgeport Hospital burn unit. He was discharged Sunday. White was Linda Borger's boyfriend. "Cigarettes are supposed to put themselves ...
• Defendants in finch-fighting case seek deal
  posted on August 11, 2009 02:02:35 pm
  ... to any ownership of the birds Monday. "They all agreed not to make any claims to the birds," said Edward Gavin, a Bridgeport lawyer who represents Geraldo Teixeira, 43, of Kearney, N.J. Gavin said all of the defendants agreed the state could use ...
• Head of Knights says Our Lady of Guadalupe can inspire, unite people
  posted on August 11, 2009 11:09:17 am
  ... all immigrants; and, in a special way, she's the patroness of evangelization." Later, Bishop William E. Lori of Bridgeport, Conn., who is the Knights' supreme chaplain, led a Marian meditation for the hundreds of attendees. But much of the ...
• Rodeo comes to Danbury Arena
  posted on August 11, 2009 10:17:03 am
  ... Eudes Silva said he drove more than three hours from Framingham, Mass., to see the rodeo with friends from Bridgeport. But while he was in town, Silva, 26, decided to take a few whirls around the ice in the smaller Liberty Rink at the arena, which ...
• DMA Appoints Tom Shimko as SVP CMO; Lee Shufro as VP, Sales
  posted on August 11, 2009 09:04:16 am
  ... positions, including vice president of marketing for Pitney Bowes' Mailing Systems Division. University of Bridgeport and a bachelor's degree in marketing from the University of Connecticut . Lee Shufro will be responsible for creating an integrated ...
• 10-Aug-09 - Bishop Compares Visitation to Our Lady of Guadalupe
  posted on August 11, 2009 08:17:24 am
  Phoenix, Ariz., Aug 8, 2009 .- Following the opening sessions of the International Marian Congress in Phoenix, Arizona, Bishop of Bridgeport, Connecticut and Supreme Chaplain of the Knights of Columbus William Lori led participants in a Marian meditation, reflecting on how Mary continues visit her children and bring Christ to them today, as she did ...
• Summer's heating up, boosted by humidity
  posted on August 11, 2009 08:16:51 am
  ... to the relatively cool season so far. The National Weather Service reported a sticky high of 92 degrees for the Bridgeport region Monday afternoon. But shoreline areas, where readings are taken at Sikorsky Memorial Airport in Stratford, tend to be ...
• Andover: The CPCA Holds Law Enforcement Day At Channel 3 Kids Camp
  posted on August 11, 2009 07:21:51 am
  ... the children that police have families and children just like them. Police officers from Waterbury, Old Saybrook, Bridgeport, Waterford, Hartford, Manchester, West Hartford, State Police, and Police Explorers from Stratford prepared and served hot ...
• Greenwich Positive Mosquitoes For West Nile Virus
  posted on August 11, 2009 04:43:20 am
  ... October." In 2008, eight Connecticut residents were identified with WNV infection; they included residents of Bridgeport (3), Fairfield, Sherman, Stamford (2) and a Greenwich resident infected while travelling out of the state. There were no ...
• Students give a green thumb's up to program
  posted on August 11, 2009 01:52:50 am
  Cars bustling down Central Avenue and wailing ambulances headed to nearby Bridgeport Hospital provided the soundtrack for the Green Team's recent project renovating gardens outside Harding High School.
• Ecuadorian Pride Fills City Streets
  posted on August 10, 2009 10:48:44 pm
  ... dancers wore colorful and exotic masks. Ecuadorian organizations from throughout Connecticut - including Danbury, Bridgeport, Bristol, Stratford, and Trumbull - were represented by vehicles and groups of marchers in the parade. Ecuadorian paraders ...

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• Charges dropped in Conn. teacher garbage case
  posted on August 05, 2009 10:42:27 pm
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - A Connecticut kindergarten teacher accused of forcing a 5-year-old student to eat food from a garbage can in her Bridgeport classroom has had criminal charges against her dropped.
• Charges dropped against teacher accused of forcing student to eat from garbage can
  posted on August 05, 2009 10:04:49 pm
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. _ A Connecticut kindergarten teacher accused of forcing a 5-year-old student to eat food from a garbage can in her Bridgeport classroom has had criminal charges against her dropped.
• bullet
  posted on August 05, 2009 09:09:32 pm
  ... ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART AND IN MY MEMORIES. ILOVE YOU MICHAEL!!!!! THE ONE AND ONLY KING OF POP!!! CARMEN SANCHEZ, BRIDGEPORT CONNECTICUT report 03:36 PM For those who call Michael Jackson a child molester. Do you believe everything you hear and read, ...
• Charge Dropped Against Conn. Teacher Accused Of Making Student Eat From Garbage
  posted on August 05, 2009 08:20:55 pm
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - A Connecticut judge has dismissed the criminal case against a kindergarten teacher accused of forcing a 5-year-old student to eat food from a garbage can in her Bridgeport classroom.
• Shoreline Mitsubishi employees sent to jail
  posted on August 05, 2009 05:54:19 pm
  ... A federal raid in December 2002 resulted in the closing of the Branford dealership owned by men from Easton and Bridgeport. Their scheme cost Mitsubishi Motors Credit of America $2.1 million. On Monday, Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Bree Burns ...
• Funding will help to 'weed' out crimes
  posted on August 05, 2009 05:54:05 pm
  It may not sound like much, but $142,000 is coming from Washington to help Bridgeport weed drug dealers out of the Hollow section of the city and seed it by providing activities for children.
• Ask Amy: Example of how to be a bad boyfriend
  posted on August 05, 2009 05:33:35 pm
  Dear Amy: I'm 23 years old, and about a year ago I started my first romantic relationship.
• Up and down first season for Bay Sox
  posted on August 05, 2009 04:20:30 pm
  ... day," explained Bay Sox assistant coach Ray Ricker, also a coach at Post University (the former University of Bridgeport/Teiko Post University). The facts that the Bay Sox pitchers, which were the best staff in the league when all together, came ...
• Sun, calm waters make Swim sparkle
  posted on August 05, 2009 03:03:35 pm
  ... of Captain's Cove and Kaye's daughter. In February, Jan Williams, one of the longtime supporters of the event in Bridgeport, died of cancer. On Saturday, organizers and the city of Bridgeport recognized Jan Williams for her dedication and passion to ...
• Bluefish batter Crabs' Gannon
  posted on August 05, 2009 02:23:08 pm
  Manager Willie Upshaw could not have been more pleased with the offensive approach the Bridgeport Bluefish had against knuckleballer Joe Gannon on Tuesday.
• Diocese disputes suit's claims
  posted on August 05, 2009 02:22:34 pm
  A day after a memorandum was filed in a lawsuit against the Diocese of Bridgeport over the Rev.
• Wary neighbors weigh in on Enviro Express plan
  posted on August 05, 2009 02:22:18 pm
  ... from Enviro -- to a landfill in Putnam. The company also runs several town transfer stations, including those in Bridgeport and Fairfield. Their proposed transfer station would be established in the building now used to repair its 70 trucks, which ...
• Man saved by the shock of his life
  posted on August 05, 2009 10:43:37 am
  ... later. But happily, 73-year-old Carl Benson was resting comfortably Tuesday at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, thanks to an automatic emergency defibrillator the church decided to get in the event of just such an emergency -- and the ...
• Study: Using tanning beds is a cancer risk
  posted on August 05, 2009 10:43:17 am
  ... freckles, as well as young children. Dr. Jeremy Moss, a dermatologist on staff at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport and in private practice in Bridgeport, said more than a million non-melanoma cases of skin cancer are reported a year. ...
• Ridgeline Trails Offer An Exercise In Perspective
  posted on August 02, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  From their southerly point on Bluff Head in Guilford to the Massachusetts border, the blueblazed Mattabesett and Metacomet Trails wind along the steep traprock ridges that form central Connecticut's rugged backbone.
• Master plan should be approved
  posted on August 05, 2009 06:35:38 am
  Now that the Bridgeport City Council has endorsed a new master plan of development for the city, one that protects residential neighborhoods while promoting redevelopment in appropriate areas, the city's Planning and Zoning Commission should approve it and let the city move forward.
• Flooding hits Churchill Downs track in Ky.; some thoroughbreds moved due to high water
  posted on August 05, 2009 03:30:43 am
  Flash flooding has left part of the famed Churchill Downs track under water, and some horses stabled at the Louisville track were moved elsewhere due to high water.
• Sidewalk memorials are all we have
  posted on August 05, 2009 03:30:33 am
  Believe me, Carmen Padilla says, as she stands before a sidewalk memorial outside 365-367 Garden, she knows these memorials aren't good.
• Dead Head
  posted on August 05, 2009 02:29:50 am
  Speculation about who was found dead at the Gathering of the Vibes festival in Bridgeport, how the body was discovered and what condition it was in have spread throughout the city and throughout cyberspace.
• West Nile Found In Greenwich Mosquitoes
  posted on August 05, 2009 02:05:54 am
  ... October." In 2008, eight Connecticut residents were identified with West Nile virus, including three residents of Bridgeport, two residents of Stamford, and one each from Fairfield, Sherman and Greenwich, officials said. They said they had all been ...

08/02/09 The Bridgeport Briefing By Robo Blogger (updated)

Comprehensive News Feed for Bridgeport, CT.

• Dodd visits Norwalk health care clinic
  posted on August 03, 2009 02:18:47 am
  ... nonprofit's three free clinics in the area, which last year had a total of 9,000 visits in Norwalk, Danbury and Bridgeport. Dodd also answered questions about his own health. On Friday, he announced he was diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer ...
• Police: Pants turn in robbery suspect
  posted on August 03, 2009 02:18:43 am
  It was the pants that gave him up. More specifically the white design on the back of his jeans are what caught the attention of the Bridgeport Police Strategic Enforcement team.
• Social clubs: They're on the decline
  posted on August 03, 2009 02:15:53 am
  The Greater Bridgeport Old Timers Athletic Association is getting older. The Marchegiana Society now accepts all ethnicities.
• Lack Of Awards Questioned
  posted on August 02, 2009 03:51:29 pm
  About 4,000 members of the U.S. military killed in action. More than 34,000 wounded.
• A friendlier footprint: Green on 19 townhouses in Santa Monica
  posted on August 02, 2009 03:51:11 pm
  Architect Jesse Bornstein goes beyond the eco-hype at this project, designed to maximize natural light and make good use of sustainable materials.
• Pandemics: 'Fun' for summer campers
  posted on August 02, 2009 11:54:11 am
  ... of which was for 38 returning campers. Weeks two and three are for 70 first-timers. Most are high schoolers from Bridgeport and Stratford. This year the theme is one part CSI and one part pandemic -- capitalizing on the frenzy surrounding H1N1, the ...
• Honda expands recall of driver's air bag in some vehicles; certain Acura vehicles now included
  posted on August 02, 2009 11:34:54 am
  A safety recall of the driver's air bag in certain Honda vehicles is being expanded to include more vehicles.
• Bears snap Bluefish win streak
  posted on August 02, 2009 11:34:52 am
  The Newark Bears snapped the Bridgeport Bluefish's nine-game winning streak with a 6-5 victory Saturday night.
• Bridgeport cops join ranks of police tested for drug use
  posted on August 02, 2009 11:33:02 am
  For the first time, the Bridgeport Police Department has started random drug testing of officers.
• bullet
  posted on August 02, 2009 08:51:08 am
  ... ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART AND IN MY MEMORIES. ILOVE YOU MICHAEL!!!!! THE ONE AND ONLY KING OF POP!!! CARMEN SANCHEZ, BRIDGEPORT CONNECTICUT report 03:36 PM For those who call Michael Jackson a child molester. Do you believe everything you hear and read, ...
• Fish's Reichert showing he's still got the stuff
  posted on August 02, 2009 08:47:01 am
  ... of weakness even when he is laboring. This steely mentality was challenged earlier this season as a member of the Bridgeport Bluefish. Reichert, a 33-year-old right-hander who was a first-round pick by the Kansas City Royals in 1997, found himself ...
• Sun shines on Jan Williams' Day at Swim Across the Sound
  posted on August 02, 2009 08:45:23 am
  ... of Captain's Cove and Kaye's daughter. In February, Jan Williams, one of the longtime supporters of the event and Bridgeport, died of cancer. On Saturday, organizers and the city of Bridgeport recognized Jan Williams for her dedication and passion ...
• Rats infest West End housing, school
  posted on August 02, 2009 05:57:48 am
  Rats, possibly displaced by construction next door at the Bridgeport Regional Aquaculture Center, are migrating to the P.T. Barnum Apartments housing complex and Longfellow School.
• Housing begins to reverse 3-year recession in every US region, but 2nd half looks rocky
  posted on August 02, 2009 12:09:53 am
  It was - note the past tense - the worst housing recession anyone but survivors of the Great Depression can remember.
• Teens say rolling papers, cigar wraps are commonly used for drug use
  posted on August 01, 2009 11:24:29 pm
  ... that about half the people from his high school smoke pot and use flavored rolling papers or cigar wraps. Bridgeport resident Mike Williams, 17, will also be a freshman at WestConn in the fall. He guessed that about three-fourths of his high ...
• St. Andrew's hosts Golledge Sunday
  posted on August 01, 2009 08:31:37 pm
  ... and past president of the House of Deputies. The Werners, who have four grown children, served parishes in Bridgeport, Conn., and Manchester, N.H., before the move to Pennsylvania in 1979. They now live in Sewickley, Pa. Paul Dykstra will be at the ...
• USA Bank not going to fight FDIC fines
  posted on August 01, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... 'I don't even remember what all the details were, but I didn't agree with most of it,' said the director, Bridgeport, Conn., attorney Richard D. Zeisler. 'The FDIC should be spending their time on the major banks, not on community banks that are ...
• Shrubs can be 'great green furniture' for the yard
  posted on August 01, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... from small to medium in size can create a strong sense of garden without all that much work,' said Lee Buttala of Bridgeport, Conn., a veteran gardener who has cultivated shrubs in a half-dozen hardiness zones. 'Shrubs can work so well in a mixed ...
• Post a Comment
  posted on August 01, 2009 03:27:49 pm
  ... report. "I don't even remember what all the details were, but I didn't agree with most of it," said the director, Bridgeport, Conn., attorney Richard D. Zeisler. "The FDIC should be spending their time on the major banks, not on community banks that ...
• Top 10 TV cars
  posted on August 01, 2009 03:01:14 pm
  Every so often on a TV show, a car is so distinctive that it actually seems to become one of the characters.

07/27/09 The Raw Greenwich News Feed By Robo Blogger (updated)

• Possible lightning strike starts Fairfield fires
  posted on July 27, 2009 11:30:35 pm
  ... in the driveway and the house was locked tight. A ladder company and an additional engine were requested from the Bridgeport Fire Department. Fairfield Engine 2 arrived on scene and extinguished the fire on the outside of the building. Rescue 1 ...
• Pharmacist accused of prescription errors
  posted on July 27, 2009 09:39:32 pm
  Connecticut officials are accusing a Bridgeport pharmacist of filling more than two dozen prescriptions incorrectly from 2005 to 2008.
• Officials: Pharmacist Messed Up Prescriptions
  posted on July 27, 2009 09:06:18 pm
  Connecticut officials are accusing a Bridgeport pharmacist of filling more than two dozen prescriptions incorrectly from 2005 to 2008.
• Body Found Near Bridgeport Concert Site
  posted on July 27, 2009 09:06:10 pm
  Police say a person found dead near the four-day Gathering of the Vibes concert site in Bridgeport was a 29-year-old man and his death appears to be from a medical condition.
• Former CVS Pharmacist Facing Charges
  posted on July 27, 2009 06:46:39 pm
  A Bridgeport pharmacist is facing disciplinary charges that she gave customers more than two dozen incorrectly-filled prescriptions while working at a CVS pharmacy.
• 'The Ugly Truth'
  posted on July 27, 2009 06:17:18 pm
  Abby Richter is a romantically challenged morning show producer whose search for Mr.
• Post a Comment
  posted on July 27, 2009 04:43:50 pm
  ... from small to medium in size can create a strong sense of garden without all that much work," said Lee Buttala of Bridgeport, Conn., a veteran gardener who has cultivated shrubs in a half-dozen hardiness zones. "Shrubs can work so well in a mixed ...
• Public defender has history of activism
  posted on July 27, 2009 03:15:41 pm
  On Monday, Miles Gerety leaves his post as an assistant public defender in Bridgeport Superior Court to take over as the new chief public defender in Danbury.
• Cops raid Shelton house, bust alleged canary-fighting ring
  posted on July 27, 2009 12:53:40 pm
  ... Agostinho Gondinho, 35, and Massilon DePaula, 32. Other Connecticut residents arrested were Elito Goulart, 47, of Bridgeport, and Jurames Goulart, 42, of Shelton. The others arrested were Geraldo Teixeira, 43, of Kearney, N.J.; Waldiney Almeida, 29, ...
• Bluefish sweep Ducks
  posted on July 27, 2009 12:18:29 pm
  The Bridgeport Bluefish defeated the Long Island Ducks 10-4 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series and post their fifth straight victory.
• Final day features Crosby, Stills Nash
  posted on July 27, 2009 12:13:59 pm
  ... male. It was the first incident like this at one of Hays' events, which he has been staging for 14 years in Bridgeport and at several locations in New York. "It certainly has taken the wind out of our sails," said a downbeat Hays, who added that ...
• Weather, arrests don't cause major concerns
  posted on July 27, 2009 12:13:38 pm
  The violent weather and tornado warnings that swirled around the tri-state area Sunday night didn't arrive in Bridgeport to disrupt the final performances at the Gathering of the Vibes.
• In housing market meltdown, rental properties also on ice
  posted on July 27, 2009 12:13:22 pm
  ... in an empty apartment," said Gail Robinson, a real estate agent who specializes in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport. "Tenants are valuable right now," she said. All residential homes in the city -- from single-family to six-family homes -- are ...
• Weight-loss expert Dr. Ian Smith speaks in home town
  posted on July 27, 2009 11:45:06 am
  ... team, and his State Farm counterparts who are funding the program, to let him speak in Danbury, after speaking in Bridgeport Saturday. "Danbury is always number one in my heart," Smith said. He said he started the national 50-million pound challenge ...
• Zoo Accepts Exotic Pets On 'Amnesty Day'
  posted on July 27, 2009 11:36:16 am
  ... state has been cracking down on owners of exotic animals. Saturday, officials teamed up with the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn., to host an "exotic pet amnesty." Reporter Craig LeMoult of member station WSHU witnessed some tearful partings.
• Police Bust Canary Fighting Ring In Shelton
  posted on July 27, 2009 08:47:00 am
  ... to fight. The raid was led by Shelton Police with help from the Department of Agriculture and officers from Bridgeport, Ansonia, Fairfield, and State Police departments. "They have a cage in the middle that's set up like a ring, where the two will ...
• Invasive shrubs can become long-term problems
  posted on July 25, 2009 11:00:00 am
  ... from shrubs, there are plants to be avoided," said Lee Buttala, a shrub aficionado who does his gardening in Bridgeport, Conn., and Richmond, Va. Here is Buttala's list of some of the most troublesome shrubs: Berberis (Barberry). "Seeds heavily and ...
• Police: Man Struck Officer Twice With Car
  posted on July 27, 2009 10:31:04 am
  ... but police lost sight of the car and discontinued the pursuit. Police said Metz got off the highway at exit 27 in Bridgeport and drove toward the Vibes concert, where he struck a pedestrian before abandoning the car. Metz then abandoned the car on ...
• Body found near Gathering of the Vibes concert site
  posted on July 27, 2009 05:29:17 am
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Police in Connecticut are investigating the death of a person whose body was found near the campsite of the four-day Gathering of the Vibes concert in Bridgeport.
• Primaries shaping up for Bridgeport council
  posted on July 27, 2009 05:14:53 am
  Days after the Democratic Town Committee endorsed candidates for the City Council this fall, at least nine potential challengers have started collecting signatures in a bid to qualify for September primaries in five council districts.

07/25/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed (Updated)

• Unsold lofts on the auction block
  posted on July 25, 2009 10:26:20 pm
  ... in more than a decade, but the auction house did do some business in the state in the late 1980s, including Bridgeport. "It's been 15 years since I've been in downtown Bridgeport," he said. "I'm surprised and pleased with the regentrification of ...
• Shrubs can be 'great green furniture' for the yard
  posted on July 25, 2009 07:37:48 pm
  ... from small to medium in size can create a strong sense of garden without all that much work," said Lee Buttala of Bridgeport, Conn., a veteran gardener who has cultivated shrubs in a half-dozen hardiness zones. "Shrubs can work so well in a mixed ...
• Finally, weather provides a good Vibe
  posted on July 25, 2009 06:52:50 pm
  ... day of the music and art festival. The beautiful weather brought more than 20,000 people to the park, including Bridgeport's mayor, Bill Finch. "I've been to a few Vibes, but this was the first time they let me anywhere near the stage," joked Finch, ...
• Fairfield County Condominium Bonanza: 19 Condominium Lofts To Sell At Auction On August 30th
  posted on July 25, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  On August 30th, Sheldon Good & Company Auctions Northeast, LLC will conduct an auction of 19 residences at Lofts 881, an upscale, modern condominium community situated at 881 Lafayette Boulevard in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut.Four of the lofts will be sold subject to low minimum bids of $90,000 for a one-bedroom and $110,000 for a two-bedroom ...
• 24 Years Later, An Arrest
  posted on July 25, 2009 05:33:35 pm
  ... Wednesday was very much a public turning point. More than a hundred journalists converged in a meeting room of Bridgeport 's Holiday Inn to hear Fairfield County State's Attorney Jonathan Benedict confirm that his office had secured an arrest ...
• Westport man collects bikes for the needy
  posted on July 25, 2009 04:52:04 pm
  ... "We're taking from the rich and giving to the poor." After deciding to collect the bikes, Sumberg wrote to Bridgeport Diocese Bishop William E. Lori, hoping he could help Sumberg find an organization that could distribute these bikes. Lori put ...
• Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile
  posted on July 25, 2009 10:27:00 am
  ... eight Connecticut residents were identified to have been infected with the virus, including three residents in Bridgeport , two in Stamford and one each in Fairfield and Sherman . A Greenwich resident was infected while traveling out of state. No ...
• Give your yard a good foundation with Florida-friendly shrubs
  posted on July 25, 2009 02:53:26 pm
  ... from small to medium in size can create a strong sense of garden without all that much work," said Lee Buttala of Bridgeport, Conn., a veteran gardener who has cultivated shrubs in a half-dozen hardiness zones. "Shrubs can work so well in a mixed ...
• First West Nile mosquitoes found in Stratford
  posted on July 25, 2009 02:49:30 pm
  ... he urged locals to take precautions to avoid the insect bites. In 2008, eight Connecticut residents from Bridgeport, Fairfield, Stamford, Greenwich and Sherman were identified with WNV infection. They all recovered. Typically, those infected by the ...
• Council panel slaps zoners over master plan
  posted on July 25, 2009 02:49:16 pm
  ... voice our opinion and that's what we did. The council acted accordingly," said state Rep. Christopher Caruso, D-Bridgeport. "The zoning map that's being worked on now has significant changes from the master plan." Under some of the plan's proposed ...
• Obituaries
  posted on July 25, 2009 01:12:47 pm
  ... Blount, 97, Somers, formerly of Central Indiana, died July 20, 2009. Mrs. Blount worked as a visiting nurse at Bridgeport, Conn. She later moved to Shelbyville, Ind., and served as a public health nurse. During World War II she moved to Dayton, ...
• Reichert pitches Bluefish over Ducks
  posted on July 25, 2009 12:40:17 pm
  Dan Reichert pitched a complete game, five-hit shutout to lead the Bridgeport Bluefish in a 4-0 victory over the Long Island Ducks Friday night.
• BTL:Minimum Wage Campaign Fights for National Living Wage
  posted on July 25, 2009 11:01:47 am
  ... http Friday, Jul. 24, 2009 at 6:33 PM betweenthelines@snet.net BETWEEN THE LINES c/o WPKN Radio 89.5 FM Bridgeport, Connecticut Minimum Wage Campaign Fights for National Living Wage Interview with Holly Sklar, senior policy adviser with the Let ...
• Unsold lofts on the auction block
  posted on July 25, 2009 10:23:56 am
  ... in more than a decade, but the auction house did do some business in the state in the late 1980s, including Bridgeport. "It's been 15 years since I've been in downtown Bridgeport," he said. "I'm surprised and pleased with the regentrification of ...
• Institute prepares Bridgeport for the green economy.
  posted on July 25, 2009 10:22:14 am
  The Blue Green Research Institute in Bridgeport released its first report this week highlighting the region's strengths and needs heading into the promised green age.
• Life cycles: Westport man collects bikes for the needy
  posted on July 25, 2009 07:46:47 am
  ... "We're taking from the rich and giving to the poor." After deciding to collect the bikes, Sumberg wrote to Bridgeport Diocese Bishop William E. Lori, hoping he could help Sumberg find an organization that could distribute these bikes. Lori put ...
• 'PostSecret' phenomenon hits Bridgeport's HMA
  posted on July 25, 2009 04:20:28 am
  ... at Housatonic Community College's Housatonic Museum of Art, where it will remain on view through Sept. 13. The Bridgeport visit, which is the only New England stop on this national tour circulated by International Arts Artists of Washington, D.C., ...
• Conservation Corps sprouts in Bridgeport
  posted on July 25, 2009 04:18:20 am
  ... anywhere. They'll be offering a great product -- free recycling bins, low-cost energy audits, and so forth. Bridgeport is doing things that haven't been done before. Not everything is going to work, but that's OK." About 20 of the Mayor's ...
• 1st Conn. Mosquitoes With West Nile Found
  posted on July 25, 2009 02:01:58 am
  ... program." In 2008, eight Connecticut residents were identified with the virus. Three of the residents were from Bridgeport and two were from Stamford. Fairfield, Sherman and Greenwich each saw one case. None of the cases were fatal. Officials said ...
• Invasive shrubs can become long-term problems
  posted on July 24, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... from shrubs, there are plants to be avoided," said Lee Butta la, a shrub aficionado who does his gardening in Bridgeport, Conn., and Rich mond, Va. Here is Buttala's list of some of the most trouble some shrubs: Berberis (Barberry). 'Seeds ...

07/23/09 The Raw News Feed By Robo Blogger (Updated)

• NY Man Sentenced In Conn. Child Prostitution Case
  posted on July 23, 2009 07:50:11 pm
  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - A New York man has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for his role in a Connecticut child prostitution case.
• Invasive shrubs could become big problems
  posted on July 23, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... from shrubs, there are plants to be avoided,' said Lee Buttala, a shrub aficionado who does his gardening in Bridgeport, Conn., and Richmond, Va. Here is Buttala's list of some of the most troublesome shrubs: Berberis (Barberry). 'Seeds ...
• Shrubs can be 'great green furniture' for the yard
  posted on July 23, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... from small to medium in size can create a strong sense of garden without all that much work," said Lee Buttala of Bridgeport, Conn., a veteran gardener who has cultivated shrubs in a half-dozen hardiness zones. "Shrubs can work so well in a mixed ...
• A night in the life of the Milford marine unit
  posted on July 23, 2009 04:42:45 pm
  ... included at least one safety check, of a boat containing a pair of fishermen, boat owner Ederson S. DeAlmeida, of Bridgeport, and passenger Nixon Moronare, of Trumbull. The men were fishing not far from Charles Island when Nielsen pulled up and ...
• East End library resources sent to Black Rock
  posted on July 23, 2009 04:22:59 pm
  ... should have a full-service branch. "The community should be outraged. We have separate and unequal facilities in Bridgeport, Conn., in 2009. If anyone has been to Black Rock Library or the North End branch, and they are being served in an inferior ...
• Making brick oven pizza a in your own home
  posted on July 23, 2009 02:39:52 pm
  Times Test Kitchen manager Noelle Carter spent the better part of two weeks testing the recipes and method behind this story about making brick-oven-style pizza in your own home.
• Bank robbery suspect arrested
  posted on July 23, 2009 12:32:26 pm
  LEONIA a ' Police have arrested a man suspected of committing a bank robbery in Bridgeport, Conn.
• Yan shows major stuff as Bluefish sweep Sharks
  posted on July 23, 2009 11:49:42 am
  ... has spent 11 seasons in the big leagues over his 18-year career. Now pitching at the independent level with the Bridgeport Bluefish, he is proving why he deserves a chance to reach the top again. Yan is among the Atlantic League leaders in several ...
• Bridgeport Democrats nominate school board, council candidates
  posted on July 23, 2009 11:47:44 am
  ... convention. "I care a lot about the people. We have a lot of drugs and we have a lot of crime on the East Side of Bridgeport, so we need to increase the quality of life." Valle, who was named as a possible nomination but received few votes on ...
• Body found in Sound could be missing Fairfield boater
  posted on July 23, 2009 11:45:45 am
  ... positive identification had not been made. Callan disappeared from his sailboat Saturday while on his way from Bridgeport to Block Island. The 57-year-old's craft was found empty about 4 p.m. about two miles south of Charles Island in Milford. State ...
• Chris and Rich Robinson Share 'The Weight' with Levon Helm
  posted on July 23, 2009 06:36:19 am
  ... emerged at the end of Helm's set to sing The Band classic "The Weight" with the drummer. Helm will appear at Bridgeport, CT's Gathering of the Vibes this Saturday, while the Black Crowes are slated to appear at Tulsa, OK's Dfest Music Festival this ...
• Gathering of the Vibes set for Connecticut; Graham Nash interview in Journal, CSN at Vibes Sunday
  posted on July 22, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... Music and Art Fair, Bob Weir, Levon Helm and Crosby, Stills & Nash. The Vibes will be be held at Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Conn. Visit www.govibes.com for ticket information, band lineup and more. Bob Weir, who played Woodstock with the ...
• City should detail new precautions
  posted on July 23, 2009 05:30:13 am
  Before the city of Bridgeport hires a new treasurer, it has some unfinished business.
• Flood control
  posted on July 23, 2009 03:52:49 am
  ... a few hundred yards away that services the Feroleto Steel Company, which is just over the Fairfield line in Bridgeport. The exact location of the new bridge won't be determined until the funding is approved for the conceptual design work, said ...
• 'Sound' ways to help people with cancer
  posted on July 23, 2009 01:45:46 am
  ... took Michael Murray's left leg, but he never let that break his stride. On Friday, Murray will walk alongside Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch and Storm, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers mascot, for the 22nd annual Swim Across the Sound Walk-a-thon on the ...
• Economy ends Sunday's Polka Celebration
  posted on July 23, 2009 01:44:59 am
  ... shows his listeners were more than Eastern Europeans. They are people like Verna Hewins and William Maraczi of Bridgeport. "There'll be many of us missing you," wrote Maraczi. And Lorraine and Jack Sheehan of Hamden. "We're in shock " the Sheehans ...
• Vibes gives boost to local bands
  posted on July 23, 2009 01:44:51 am
  ... really isn't a downside to playing during the four days of the music and art festival, which starts Thursday at Bridgeport's Seaside Park. They can get their songs heard by more people in one day than they probably can at a month of club dates. They ...
• Give your kids a taste of the Big Top at Bridgeport's Barnum Museum
  posted on July 23, 2009 01:44:41 am
  ... just one of the skills kids in the region can learn at an upcoming Circus Skills Workshop at the Barnum Museum in Bridgeport. The workshop, which takes place from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, is the last of three such tutorials the museum has hosted ...
• Police Searching For Remains Of Girl Who Disappeared In 2001
  posted on July 22, 2009 03:24:00 pm
  State and local police spent about two hours digging up a section of Bridgeport 's Seaside Park Saturday in an effort to find the remains of a 10-year-old girl who disappeared nearly eight years ago from outside her city school, the Connecticut Post reported.

07/22/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed By Bridgeport Roundup

Gathering of the Vibes Festival Examiner.com - USA Seaside Park located on Sound View Drive in Bridgeport, CT will be packed with people, live music, and fun this weekend. Starting Thursday, July 23, ...

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TSA Begins Pilot Test of Explosives Detection Technology at Port ... PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA The pilot employs backscatter imaging technology to screen vehicles for explosives before they are driven onto the Port Jefferson-Bridgeport Ferry at Port ...

TSA Begins Pilot Test of Explosives Detection Technology at Port ... By admin "More than one million passengers pass through this terminal annually and ride the Port Jefferson ferry," said Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry Vice President Frederick A. Hall. "By working with TSA, Homeland Security and local law ... Submit Press Release - http://www.only2press.com/

the beat bike blog: Did I Mention That Amtrak Sucks? By El Presidente de China If you could buy tickets online or on the the train (or even on the platform), this wouldn't be so tough. If you could buy a New Haven-to-Hartford ticket from an Amtrak ticket machine in Bridgeport, that would solve the problem. ... the beat bike blog - http://beatbikeblog.blogspot.com/

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East End library resources sent to Black Rockposted on July 23, 2009 01:46:09 am... should have a full-service branch. "The community should be outraged. We have separate and unequal facilities in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in 2009. If anyone has been to Black Rock Library or the North End branch and they are being served in an ...

'Sound' ways to help people with cancerposted on July 23, 2009 01:45:46 am... took Michael Murray's left leg, but he never let that break his stride. On Friday, Murray will walk alongside Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch and Storm, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers mascot, for the 22nd annual Swim Across the Sound Walk-a-thon on the ...

Economy ends Sunday's Polka Celebrationposted on July 23, 2009 01:44:59 am... shows his listeners were more than Eastern Europeans. They are people like Verna Hewins and William Maraczi of Bridgeport. "There'll be many of us missing you," wrote Maraczi. And Lorraine and Jack Sheehan of Hamden. "We're in shock " the Sheehans ...

Vibes gives boost to local bandsposted on July 23, 2009 01:44:51 am... really isn't a downside to playing during the four days of the music and art festival, which starts Thursday at Bridgeport's Seaside Park. They can get their songs heard by more people in one day than they probably can at a month of club dates. They ...

Give your kids a taste of the Big Top at Bridgeport's Barnum Museumposted on July 23, 2009 01:44:41 am... just one of the skills kids in the region can learn at an upcoming Circus Skills Workshop at the Barnum Museum in Bridgeport. The workshop, which takes place from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, is the last of three such tutorials the museum has hosted ...

Police Searching For Remains Of Girl Who Disappeared In 2001posted on July 22, 2009 03:24:00 pmState and local police spent about two hours digging up a section of Bridgeport 's Seaside Park Saturday in an effort to find the remains of a 10-year-old girl who disappeared nearly eight years ago from outside her city school, the Connecticut Post reported.

Teen charged with Fairfield car break-insposted on July 22, 2009 07:56:26 pmA 16-year-old Bridgeport youth faces multiple burglary charges after he was spotted by police riding a bicycle on Stratfield Road early Tuesday, with a woman's purse slung over his shoulder.

Bill Cosby Performances to Benefit Westport's IHAposted on July 22, 2009 06:58:47 pmComedian Bill Cosby will be performing two shows on Sunday, Oct. 4 at the Klein Memorial Auditorium in Bridgeport to benefit of the Westport nonprofit agency Homes with Hope/IHA which aids the homeless in the community.

Bill Cosby in Concert The 2nd Annual Stand Up for Homes with Hope Comedy Event--Tickets on Sale Nowposted on July 22, 2009 03:00:00 pmCome enjoy the comedy of an American icon. The laughter will make you feel good.

Invasive shrubs can become long-term problemsposted on July 22, 2009 03:00:00 pm... from shrubs, there are plants to be avoided," said Lee Buttala, a shrub aficionado who does his gardening in Bridgeport, Conn., and Richmond, Va. Here is Buttala's list of some of the most troublesome shrubs: -Berberis (Barberry). "Seeds heavily ...

Shrubs can be 'great green furniture' for the yardposted on July 22, 2009 03:00:00 pm... from small to medium in size can create a strong sense of garden without all that much work,' said Lee Buttala of Bridgeport, Conn., a veteran gardener who has cultivated shrubs in a half-dozen hardiness zones. 'Shrubs can work so well in a mixed ...

Fugitive task force seeks two menposted on July 22, 2009 05:28:05 pm... third-degree assault, reckless endangerment and risk of injury to a minor. Stafford Brown, 44, formerly of Bridgeport, is sought for violation of probation stemming from an August 1998 arrest for first-degree robbery. A reward is being offered for ...

Concert generates good vibrations for businessposted on July 22, 2009 05:27:50 pm... to pull off the event at Seaside Park, with $1.2 million spent in Fairfield County and another $500,000 in Bridgeport. "The bottom line is this is a significant festival," said Ken Hays, the Vibes producer and festival organizer. "It's also an ...

Germany's Software AG sees 2nd quarter net profit rise by 7 percentposted on July 22, 2009 04:01:08 pmGermany's Software AG said Wednesday that its second quarter net profit rose 7 percent on a strong improvement of revenue from licenses and maintenance.

Foreclosure Crisis Could Get Better With Federal Stimuls Fundsposted on July 22, 2009 01:24:48 pm... three state-wide non-profit Housing groups. It also includes the four cities hardest hit by foreclosures -- Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven and Stamford. Patricia Spring is the coordinator for Connecticut Housing Coalition, which helped bring the ...

The Call of the Highwayposted on July 22, 2009 11:17:18 amIt's good to hear that the FCC is back in business, thinking about the Internet and wireless telecommunications and not so much about assessing huge fines to broadcasters who say "poop" on the air.

Bridgeport joins weight-loss challengeposted on July 22, 2009 09:47:31 amDr. Ian Smith, the diet expert featured on VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club," is inviting Connecticut residents to join the 50 Million Pound Challenge. your ad here Resource guide

Mayor's comments draw attentionposted on July 22, 2009 09:22:08 amThe Connecticut Post has done an important service in taking Mayor Bill Finch to task for his utterly irresponsible and altogether undeserved comments about the University of Bridgeport .

City must step in to help nursesposted on July 22, 2009 05:53:34 amSome 26 Bridgeport school nurses, many of them long-time employees of the city of Bridgeport, have found themselves in a summer jackpot.

How do you enjoy summers in Connecticut?posted on July 22, 2009 05:52:53 am... ll summer suggestions to Amanda Cuda at acuda@ctpost.com or Amanda Cuda, care of Connecticut Post, 410 State St., Bridgeport CT, 06604. We want to hear from you! POST YOUR COMMENTS:

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Camden Riversharks Use Long Ball for 7-3 Win Over the Bridgeport ... MLN - The Raw Feed - Boca Raton,FL,USA MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com-(Bridgeport, CT – July 20, 2009)– Chris Walker's three-run shot to right field in the top of the fifth inning lifted ...

Bridgeport joins weight-loss challenge Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA By Keila Torres BRIDGEPORT -- Dr. Ian Smith, the diet expert featured on VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club," is inviting Connecticut residents to join the 50 ...

Give your kids a taste of the Big Top at Bridgeport's Barnum Museum Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA Juggling is just one of the skills kids in the region can learn at an upcoming Circus Skills Workshop at the Barnum Museum in Bridgeport. ...

A window into the Islanders' future Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA Matt Martin -- Fifth-round left wing from 2008 would like to start season in Bridgeport but is holding out for a better deal from the Islanders. ...

NY military cop pleads not guilty in cocaine case Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - A US Navy police officer from New York has pleaded not guilty to drug charges after Connecticut police say they found nearly nine pounds ...

Concert generates good vibrations for business Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA By Bill Cummings BRIDGEPORT -- Although billed as four days of fun and music, the Gathering of the Vibes festival this weekend is also big business expected ...

Bridgeport bank robbed Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA BRIDGEPORT -- Police are searching for a man who robbed an East Side bank Monday morning. An older man wearing a blue baseball cap, red sweat shirt and ...

Bridgeport Banner: Bridgeport Hospital receives cancer grant By Thomas Henry The American Cancer Society is proud to announce a $6000 'Quality of Life' grant to assist the Norma F. Pfriem Cancer Institute at Bridgeport Hospital's 2nd Annual Survivor Day, which took place on June 13th, at the Beardsly Zoo in... Bridgeport Banner - http://bridgeportbanner.typepad.com/bridgeport/

Finch's Political Prunes, Plus: Port Authority Twist By LennieGrimaldi Two examples are Democratic Party Vice Chair Dottie Guman and Mary-Jane Foster, vice president at the University of Bridgeport. Guman was the one pol that looked after Finch when no one else would. During various points of the 1990s, ... Only In Bridgeport® - http://onlyinbridgeport.com/wordpress/

Blogging from Bridgeport » Blog Archive » Talking about Jesus By Keith Blogging from Bridgeport · Talking about Jesus. July 21st, 2009. There's at least 17, probably more like 20 years between the resurrection of Jesus Christ and Paul writing the first letter that we know of (1 Thessalonians, ... Blogging from Bridgeport - http://www.bridgeportchristian.org/wordpress/

Port Authority Confusion Compounded By Veto Override - Ken Dixon's ... By Ken The veto was a gift to Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch, who's involved in a drama with the City Council over the fate of the city's Port Authority, which has become less relevant after the departure of the banana boats. ... Ken Dixon's Blog-O-Rama - http://blog.ctnews.com/dixon/

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Bridgeport parties to tap fall candidates Connecticut Post By Bill Cummings BRIDGEPORT -- Democrats and Republicans on Wednesday will nominate candidates for City Council and Board of Education seats for the fall ...

Concerts give good vibes to Bridgeport WTNH Bridgeport (WTNH) - Crews are building and preparing for the concert that draws thousands to Bridgeport. "This is live, this is where it will happen on ...

Bridgeport diocese seeks Supreme Court reveal of order to release ... Catholic Culture Rebuffed twice by Connecticut state courts, the Diocese of Bridgeport will petition the Supreme Court to reverse a judicial order for the disclosure of ...

Norwalk sweeps Bridgeport The Hour In an unusual twist, the Norwalk American Legion baseball team hit the road Saturday to sweep a home doubleheader against Bridgeport. ...

Whispers in the Loggia: Bridgeport's Last Stand By Rocco Palmo After Connecticut's highest court ruled last month in favor of newspapers seeking the release of 12000 files on clergy accused of sex abuse in the diocese of Bridgeport, the church's legal team announced its plans to appeal the decision ... Whispers in the Loggia - http://whispersintheloggia.blogspot.com/

BOE Battle Heats Up By LennieGrimaldi Candidates for Board of Education made their pitch Sunday night at Testo's Restaurant to 10 district leaders that represent the 90-member Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee that will make endorsements Wednesday night. ... Only In Bridgeport® - http://onlyinbridgeport.com/wordpress/

YesButNoButYes: The Burning of Pleasure By Echowood Leaving my mother to sleep in, he'd pile my twin brother and I into the car and take us into the bowels of Bridgeport. Often, we'd end up on the docks watching cranes unload produce from cargo ships in the shadow of the Bridgeport train ... YesButNoButYes Stories - http://www.yesbutnobutyes.com/

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Borck Jr. Golf Tournament kicks offposted on July 20, 2009 11:36:40 pm... is a professionally run junior golf tournament open by invitation to golfers aged 17 and under from the Greater Bridgeport/Fairfield area. This year the tournament and dinner will take place at Tashua Knolls Golf Course. theborck.com: For More ...

Kansas City investment firm takes Wright approachposted on July 20, 2009 11:36:21 pm... further comments about his former colleagues. Group moves like this shouldn't come as a surprise, according to Bridgeport University Business School Dean Paul Lerman. "During times of turmoil is when you start to see people move around," Lerman ...

Pre-Vibes has a groovy Woodstock feelingposted on July 20, 2009 11:34:55 pmWavy Gravy, who made his name at Woodstock in 1969, will emcee the Gathering of the Vibes music festival at Seaside Park in Bridgeport.

Search continues for missing Fairfield boaterposted on July 20, 2009 11:29:40 pm... time that it was not known whether any passengers had been aboard the sailboat. Callan reportedly had sailed from Bridgeport early Saturday en route to Block Island, R.I. The boat was found by the crew of the vessel Carpe Diem, which contacted the ...

Conn. teen charged in fatal Stratford crashposted on July 20, 2009 10:13:45 pm... Alexandra Brown is charged with causing a chain-reaction crash on Broadbridge Avenue last month that killed a Bridgeport woman. Brown is facing several charges including second-degree manslaughter and manslaughter with a motor vehicle while ...

American Hospital Association Announces 2009-2010 Class Of Patient Safety Leadership Fellowsposted on July 20, 2009 04:00:00 pm... in Lancaster, Ohio, will work to improve use of event reporting there. - At St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut, a fellow will focus on implementing the use of the World Health Organization's surgical safety checklist in the ...

Homing in on big goalposted on July 20, 2009 05:52:03 pmThe game plan was simple and one the Bears had talked about all week: Jump out on the vulnerable Detroit Lions early and the Lions would shut down, as a lot of one-win teams would do at this time of a lost season.

Lakewood Trumbull gymnasts shine at regionalsposted on July 20, 2009 11:51:18 amConnecticut Post Online (Bridgeport, Connecticut) July 17, 2009 Friday LIFESTYLE 235 words Lakewood Trumbull gymnasts shine at regionals The Lakewood Trumbull gymnastic team recently competed in the YMCA Northeast Regional Championship in Glenn ...

Supreme Court rules DNA tests for prisoners not a constitutional rightposted on June 19, 2009 03:00:00 pmReporting from Washington - The Supreme Court said Thursday that DNA possesses a unique ability to free the innocent and convict the guilty, but the justices nonetheless ruled that prisoners do not have a constitutional right to demand DNA testing of evidence that remains in police files.

Supervisors to mull new method for settling tiesposted on December 28, 2008 04:00:00 pmGloucester County supervisors might consider bringing a county resident aboard to break ties at future board meetings.

Oysters, beyond rawposted on January 30, 2008 04:00:00 pmWE were wandering south along Tomales Bay a couple of months ago and stopped in for oysters at a little place called Marshall Store.

Bluefish, Reichert blow four-run leadposted on July 20, 2009 09:27:56 am... and his arm slot. He found himself thinking too much and it proved to be the start of a complete meltdown for the Bridgeport Bluefish pitching staff in what would be a 10-7 loss before 3,107 at Harbor Yard. The Bears scored all of their runs in a ...

Obama's tough talk on education applauded locallyposted on July 20, 2009 05:01:12 amMembers of the Bridgeport Chapter of the NAACP gave high marks to President Obama's education-themed keynote address to the civil-rights organization's 100th annual meeting last week, but were less enthusiastic of an earlier speech by Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele.

Here's A Sucker Bet - I Just Wonder Who The Sucker Isposted on July 20, 2009 03:25:57 am... to bet. (Five minutes with the Weather Underground did not lead me to an answer (the Weather Underground for Bridgeport, CT cites the NWS for something - records, averages?), but I welcome guidance on this point.) In the intro to his post Mr. Silver ...

More details emerge about salon shootingposted on July 20, 2009 12:27:54 amMore details have come out about a shooting that took place Friday evening at Al's Millenium Salon, 417 East Main St., Bridgeport According to police, the shooting was the result of an attempted robbery at the salon.

Grace Jackie, Bristolposted on July 19, 2009 09:23:41 pmGrace Jackie is a high school student who lives in Bristol with her mom, brother and sister.

Sarah Colella, Cromwellposted on July 19, 2009 09:23:17 pmSarah Colella of Cromwell is an illustrator specializing in commissioned portraits.

Kassie Shapiro, Simsburyposted on July 19, 2009 09:22:56 pmKassie Shapiro of Simsbury is a 22-year-old inspiring photographer, who found her passion by admiring life "one shutter click at a time" through the iris of a 35-mm digital slr camera in high school.

Croc's Naugatuck Stay Comes To An Endposted on July 19, 2009 07:02:20 pm... owners of animals that might be dangerous. The department has invited owners of exotic animals to turn them in at Bridgeport on July 25. Laskowski said he wanted to bring Smiley to that event but had no way to transport him, so the DEP made an ...

Bridgeport, Gathering of the Vibes a perfect matchposted on July 19, 2009 05:33:53 pmThe Gathering of the Vibes has enjoyed two glorious years at Bridgeport's Seaside Park since its return to the site, but it wasn't that long ago that there was the distinct possibility of the company that organizes the festival going out of business.

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Gathering of the Vibes 2009 at Seaside Park in Bridgeport Fairfield County Online - Bridgeport,CT,USA Gathering of the Vibes , a music, arts and camping festival, takes place at Bridgeport's 370-acre Seaside Park. 20000 daily attendees travel from across the ...

Bridgeport, Gathering of the Vibes a perfect match Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA By Sean Spillane The Gathering of the Vibes has enjoyed two glorious years at Bridgeport's Seaside Park since its return to the site, but it wasn't that ...

Connecticut Post, Bridgeport, Sandy Sulzycki Column: THE WEEK THAT ... American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA By Sandy Sulzycki, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport The Bridgeport Bees and the Stamford Pioneers, bitter Colonial League rivals, did not wait for the 4th of ...

Camp eases emotional, physical scars from burns Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA Labonte is a physical therapist at the Bridgeport Hospital Burn Unit, where he sees people in the earliest stages of their traumatic injuries. ...

CT Environmental Headlines: Event: Bridgeport, Gathering of the ... By Christopher Zurcher Bridgeport, Gathering of the Vibes a perfect match - The Connecticut Post Online: "The Gathering of the Vibes has enjoyed two glorious years at Bridgeport's Seaside Park since its return to the site, but it wasn't that long ago that ... CT Environmental Headlines - http://www.ctenvironmentalheadlines.com/

07/18/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

Motion Filed To Keep Bridgeport Priests' Sexual Abuse Documents Sealed Hartford Courant - United States By DAVE ALTIMARI The Hartford Courant More than 12000 documents detailing sexual abuse charges against priests from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport ...

Bridgeport cops investigate East Main Street shooting Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA By Richard Weizel BRIDGEPORT -- Gunshots rang out at an East Main Street hair salon early Friday evening, sending dozens of patrons from nearby shops and ...

It pays to run a hospital Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA By BILL CUMMINGS Top hospital executives in the region, led by Bridgeport Hospital President Robert Trefry's $2.5 million salary package, ...

Readers share their their moon landing memories Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA In July of 1969, my fiancee and I were cleaning the rooms in our recently rented apartment in the North End of Bridgeport for our impending wedding in ...

TheDay.com - Bridgeport firefighters buoyed by Supreme Court ruling New Haven - A dozen white firefighters in Bridgeport are hoping that a recent Supreme Court decision in favor of their counterparts in New Haven will boost their own discrimination complaint against Connecticut's largest city. ... theday.Com - Top Stories - http://www.theday.com/rss/Top_Stories.xml

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Conn. diocese seeks appeal to US Supreme Court The Associated Press Bridgeport Diocese officials asked the state Supreme Court to continue a stay on releasing the documents while it asks the nation's highest court to review ...

People's United May Use Capital for Takeover Bids Bloomberg - USA Outside that region, a potential target must have assets of $2 billion to $5 billion "for it to make sense" to his Bridgeport, Connecticut-based company, ...

Teen faces manslaughter charges in fatal crash Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA Prudence Soleck died from multiple blunt force trauma at Bridgeport Hospital, while her son is "still suffering from the serious injuries" he suffered in ...

Upshaw starts task of fixing Bluefish Stamford Advocate - Stamford,CT,USA BRIDGEPORT -- The manager bounced up the dugout steps at 3:43 pm, quickly calling his players into a circle. After an initial road trip that saw his team ...

http://www.courant.com/community/bridgeport/ ... By Hartford Courant The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport will take their quest to keep more than 12000 pages of court records involving priest sexual abuse cases secret to the nation's highest court. Continue reading more on courant.com ... Connecticut Breaking News --... - http://blogs.courant.com/breaking_news/

Here's Your Microphone By LennieGrimaldi That's the Bridgeport way. Party Time. Thursday July 23, 5:30 p.m. Taco Loco on Fairfield Avenue in Black Rock for the next OIB party. Come say hello, first cocktail on OIB, plus neat eats. News release from Jodi Rell ... Only In Bridgeport® - http://onlyinbridgeport.com/wordpress/

Crossroads Magazine - Exploring the Inspiring: Diocese of ... By CrossroadsMagazine Diocese of Bridgeport Will Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court. Breaking News: http://www.bridgeportdiocese.com/story_USSC.shtml. ... Crossroads Magazine - Exploring... - http://crossroads-magazine.blogspot.com/

Connecticut diocese appeals to U.S. Supreme Court over privacy ... The Diocese of Bridgeport is involved in a protracted legal battle to keep the personnel files of some of its employees private and plans to appeal the case to the US Supreme Court. The diocese argues that granting the request of ... CNA Daily News - http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/

Bridgeport Diocese To Petition The U.S. Supreme Court Courantcom The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport will take their quest to keep more than 12000 pages of court records involving priest sexual abuse cases secret to ...

07/15/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

Roszkowski gets death penalty for Bridgeport triple homicide Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA He also thanked Bridgeport and Trumbull police and the family of the three victims for their efforts on behalf of the prosecution. ...

Bridgeport Takes Bite Out Of Blight WFSB - Hartford,CT,USA BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bridgeport officials said they're cleaning up the city by taking a bite out of blight with a new program. The effort is part of a new ...

"Gathering Of The Vibes" Festival Kicks Off In Bridgeport's ... AHN - USA Bridgeport, CT (CNS) - Seaside Park in Bridgeport, CT is preparing for an annual weekend of music, arts and camping for the Gathering of the Vibes festival, ...

Bridgeport Symphony member orchestrates fight against MS Stamford Plus Magazine - Stamford,CT,USA Spaulding is the principal horn for the Greater Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra and is a member of the Hartford and New Haven Symphony Orchestras. ...

Camden Riversharks Defeated by Bridgeport Bluefish, 8-6 OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI,USA The Camden Riversharks were defeated by the Bridgeport Bluefish today, by a final score of 8-6. Camden reliever Felix Rodriguez (1-4) suffered the loss, ...

Clarifying Bridgeport Hospital's economic situation Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA Reducing staff and hours was a painful but necessary step to address the impact of the global economic crisis on Bridgeport Hospital. ...

Cannons top Bridgeport with walk-off hit Greenwich Time - Greenwich,CT,USA By Christopher Falvo Bridgeport pitcher Louis Arbello wind sup during Tuesday's American Legion game against Greenwich. Greenwich won 5-4. ...

"Gathering Of The Vibes" Festival Kicks Off In Bridgeport's ... By Music Dude Shannon Moore - Celebrity News Service Reporter Bridgeport, CT (CNS) - Seaside Park in Bridgeport, CT is preparing for an annual weekend of music, arts and camping for the Gathering of the Vibes festival, all in celebration of the life ... Music Club- Your Number 1 Source... - http://www.musicclub.com/

Bridgeport Banner: Bluefish finally win By Thomas Henry By POORYA NAYERAHMADI The Camden Riversharks were defeated by the Bridgeport Bluefish today, by a final score of 8-6. Camden reliever Felix Rodriguez (1-4) suffered the loss, as he gave up 4 runs and 3 hits in just .1 innings... Bridgeport Banner - http://bridgeportbanner.typepad.com/bridgeport/

Gathering of the Vibes 2009 – Music Festival in Bridgeport, CT ... By Steven As my wife would say, it's time to chillax. Dig out your tie die, throw a couple braids in your hair and prepare for a music festival that's all about community. USA Travel Guide - http://www.wrsol.com/usatravelguide/

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07/14/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

Bridgeport Postal Clerk Pleads Guilty Hartford Courant - United States By EDMUND H. MAHONY The Hartford Courant BRIDGEPORT - A former postal employee from Bridgeport accused of stealing about $1000 in gift cards from the mail ...

Revs have new life in second-half surprise York Daily Record - York,PA,USA The hit plated the Revs' only runs of the game, and it helped the Revs complete a four-game sweep of Bridgeport with a 2-1 victory in front of 3091 fans at ...

Stamford man suffers burns in West Side accident Danbury News Times - Danbury,CT,USA By Martin B. Cassidy STAMFORD -- A 43-year-old Stamford man is being treated for life-threatening burns at Bridgeport Hospital after he hit a parked van ...

PR Web (press release) Gathering of the Vibes, Music, Arts & Camping Festival Readies for ... PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA Bridgeport, CT (PRWEB) July 14, 2009 -- Seaside Park is abuzz as stages, mobile office trailers, fence-lines, restrooms and shower trucks settle into place ...

Primary Possibilities: Banshee-Bobby II By LennieGrimaldi And then there's Bridgeport native Jim Amann, former Connecticut house speaker, who's so far behind in gubernatorial fundraising I swear that was him on Middle Street holding a tin cup. "Please give to the Amann Fund. ... Only In Bridgeport® - http://onlyinbridgeport.com/wordpress/

Bridgeport Banner: Peter Konsterlies opening at The Gallery at ... By Thomas Henry The Gallery at black Rock is pleased to present Directional Prada, Peter Konsterlies one man show opening July 17,2009. Konsterlies work in directional Prada explores the themes of branding and its relevance to contemporary artists and ... Bridgeport Banner - http://bridgeportbanner.typepad.com/bridgeport/

Rural Mail Carrier Postal News: Bridgeport Postal Clerk Pleads Guilty By PT Bridgeport Postal Clerk Pleads Guilty - Courant.com: "A former postal employee from Bridgeport accused of stealing about $1000 in gift cards from the mail last year pleaded guilty Monday to misappropriating postal funds while employed ... Rural Mail Carrier Postal News - http://ruralcarriernews.blogspot.com/

The Hollow remains a core Bridgeport community Topix Yeah you know a neighborhood is low when its most significant business sells live chickens. A Liberal Independent. Bridgeport CT. Reply »....

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Gathering of the Vibes Music Festivalposted on July 14, 2009 07:20:32 amJoin us for VIBES 09 the Gathering of the Vibes Music Festival at Seaside Park in Bridgeport, CT on Thursday, July 23rd through Sunday, July 26th featuring stars like Crosby, Stills and Nash, Bob Weir & Ratdog, The Levon Helm Band, moe., Buddy Guy, George Clinton & P-Funk, Guster, State Radio, Keller Williams with Moseley, Droll & Spice, Grace ...

UB's Velaj wins ECC's Smillie Awardposted on July 14, 2009 06:54:26 amFormer Westhill soccer standout and current University of Bridgeport junior Linda Velaj did not see the car coming last Halloween when she crossed a busy intersection in Brookville, N.Y. Velaj only heard one of her friends scream out "Linda!" in an effort to get the soccer star's attention.

York win another close one over Bluefishposted on July 14, 2009 06:54:16 amThe York Revolution improved to 3-0 in the second half of the Atlantic League with its third straight one-run victory, beating the Bridgeport Bluefish 3-2 in front of 3,977 fans at Sovereign Bank Stadium.

Black Rock girls win District 2 softball titleposted on July 14, 2009 06:54:06 amBlack Rock of Bridgeport defeated Fairfield 5-3 Sunday afternoon to win the District 2 Softball Little League Championship after a hard fought victory at Unity Park.

Seaside fishermen undeterred by drowningposted on July 14, 2009 06:53:36 am... where the big fish are." As for any danger, Melendez was unimpressed. "I can swim," he declared. Noe Marquez of Bridgeport said he wasn't worried about those on the breakwater either, suggesting that even at high tide, the water isn't deep enough to ...

On the mend, Buzi to run for re-electionposted on July 14, 2009 06:26:47 am... Department and Youth Service Bureau. He also directed a joint program associated with the Boys and Girls Club of Bridgeport and other agencies, and worked with the Bridgeport public schools and Foundation School as a teacher and counselor with ...

Transformer Pops at Parade, Children Hurtposted on July 14, 2009 05:58:00 amFlags were waving and people filled the streets with cheers as the Puerto Rican Parade of Fairfield County passed them by Sunday afternoon in Bridgeport.

Ex-Postal Worker Named Police Steals Gift Cardsposted on July 14, 2009 05:57:59 am... Nora R. Dannehy, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, said. Edith Police, 53, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of misappropriating postal funds when she worked as a mail-processing clerk for the United ...

Amann Goes From Inept To Ridiculousposted on July 14, 2009 03:20:34 am... started out his campaign spending money like a drunken sailor: Amann's kick-off party at the Klein theater in Bridgeport in February had all the trappings of an election year-rally - 21 months before Election Day. And campaign records show he paid ...

Lawsuits challenging Bridgeport property values pile upposted on July 14, 2009 03:02:29 am... Appeals' rulings that upheld the values set by the recent revaluation. About half of these lawsuits, filed in Bridgeport Superior Court, were filed last week. The citywide revaluation took place last October. Assessor Elaine Carvalho said her office ...

Parade helps Puerto Ricans celebrate their heritageposted on July 14, 2009 03:01:34 am... a group of 60 students from his town who performed folkloric dances in costumes and masks. Janellie Ortiz, 15, of Bridgeport, said she comes every year to the parade and wouldn't miss it. Liza Gonzalez, 31, who was born on the island, said she comes ...

Swimmer pulled from Soundposted on July 14, 2009 12:24:34 amA 65-year-old swimmer was rushed to the hospital Sunday after being pulled from the water between Bridgeport Harbor and Penfield Lighthouse in what boaters reported as a possible drowning.

Concession stands hurt by lousy weatherposted on July 13, 2009 11:12:35 pm... several concession stands at beaches and pools in Connecticut and New York ---- including Seaside Park in Bridgeport and several beaches in Stamford ---- said the weather's negative impact on business has been "tremendous." "With the beach and pools ...

Parade halted when downed wires injure two childrenposted on July 13, 2009 11:12:27 pm... was left with a large black mark on her right thigh. She was not burned in the incident. Brandon Vargas, 9, of Bridgeport, received a small cut or a burn on his arm. He was standing in the middle esplanade when the wire fell. Nursing the wound with ...

Passengers On The Griffin Lineposted on July 13, 2009 07:15:14 pmPassenger service on those tracks ended many decades ago, but the railroad along with several state lawmakers and business leaders want to see if the line could become a light rail system linking Bradley International Airport to downtown.

What does a gay demon look like?posted on July 13, 2009 05:52:41 pmTo Manifested Glory Ministries of Bridgeport, Conn.: Perhaps you wouldn't mind telling me what a '"homosexual demon"' looks like.

Swell Season Follows 'Once' Success With 'Strict Joy'posted on July 13, 2009 12:24:04 pmAcclaimed folk duo the Swell Season will release "Strict Joy," the pair's first set of new material since their breakout on-screen performances in the indie film "Once." Due September 29 via Anti-, the 12 songs find Oscar winners Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova and several different musicians working with producer Peter Katis at his Bridgeport, ...

Boaters rescue senior from cool watersposted on July 13, 2009 12:18:00 pmA 65-year-old swimmer was rushed to the hospital Sunday after being pulled from the water between Bridgeport Harbor and Penfield Lighthouse in what boaters reported as a possible drowning.

Brookfield, Ridgefield chosen for federal loans to improve water linesposted on July 13, 2009 10:42:25 am... will not increase to fund it," Marconi said. The town has already hired Anthony Julian Railroad Construction of Bridgeport as the contractor for the project. Brookfield, which applied for $2,271,000, will receive $1,283,051. The town will use the ...

07/11/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed (Updated Two Times)

Rock 'n' Roll, Locally Grownposted on July 12, 2009 08:48:21 am... Eyes," its debut album for Wind-Up, on July 14; they will also play at the Gathering of the Vibes festival in Bridgeport on July 25. "They plucked us from obscurity and I'm grateful," Mr. O'Toole said of Wind-Up. "I think it's going to take a hot ...

Goalie Koskinen has size on his sideposted on July 12, 2009 08:08:00 am... He's a candidate, along with veteran Scott Munroe and returning second-year goalie Nathan Lawson, to play for the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. "I want to be here next season," Koskinen said. "We'll see. Things are going well so far." Koskinen proved ...

Are religious rituals linked to recent grisly findings?posted on July 12, 2009 08:07:23 amRed candles illuminated the path to a frightening scene in a Madison Avenue basement near Bridgeport's Columbus School.

Job-training program a victim of budget battleposted on July 12, 2009 08:07:11 am... programs during the battle over a new state budget. For Sade Sims, of the Marina Village neighborhood in Bridgeport, a July 1 shut-off of state funding for Job First Employment Services meant the first $147 paycheck -- for two weeks of initial ...

Man Drowns In Cromwellposted on July 12, 2009 07:51:01 amA 50-year-old man who fell into the Connecticut River Saturday afternoon died a short time later at Middlesex Hospital.

Bridgeport firefighter warned of possible disciplineposted on July 12, 2009 05:16:30 amThe city firefighter ticketed last month for reckless driving has a history of public disturbances and erratic behavior, according to police and court records in three area towns. your ad here Resource guide

Embezzling ex-lawyer charged with failing to pay back clientsposted on July 12, 2009 12:13:03 am... who now lives in Hopkinton, Mass., was released on a promise to appear in court pending arraignment July 16 in Bridgeport Superior Court. Kennedy, who was chairman of the Bridgeport Board of Education in the 1970s, pleaded guilty in January 1997 to ...

Milford OTB approved for TV simulcastsposted on July 11, 2009 09:09:47 pm... to generate revenue here in Milford, as opposed to letting the revenue go to other OTB communities," such as Bridgeport and New Haven. Manning, along with Justin Rosen, D-2, and Robert Nunno, D-5, voted against the proposal. Don Barberino, marketing ...

The Final Score with Matt Levineposted on January 20, 2009 04:00:00 pm... because try to make a tank and -- let -- Friday night and you know when you're kinda. Go to cover gauged and Bridgeport when you -- it can't hurt." " Lucky -- correctly there at odds. Still the case where can strong." " During attention since pretty ...

Green Star joins home-energy programposted on July 11, 2009 07:16:16 pm... The Home Energy Solutions program has been available since May to customers of the United Illuminating Co. in the Bridgeport and New Haven areas. For $75, a Building Performance Institute specialist will perform a complete in-house energy ...

York tops Bridgeportposted on July 11, 2009 02:12:03 pmJosh Johnson's two-run home run was all the offense Tim Harikkala needed to lead the York Revolution over the Bridgeport 2-1 in the second half season opener for both teams.

Brookfield, Ridgefield chosen for federal loans to improve water linesposted on July 11, 2009 01:55:32 pm... will not increase to fund it," Marconi said. The town has already hired Anthony Julian Railroad Construction of Bridgeport as the contractor for the project. Brookfield, which applied for $2,271,000, will receive $1,283,051. The town will use the ...

Access to our most precious resource must be treasuredposted on July 11, 2009 12:09:15 pm... us got to spend our workdays strolling along some of the most beautiful beaches and parks in the northeast, from Bridgeport's own Seaside Park down to Greenwich Point (Tod's Point to those who've been around there for a while, and ground zero for ...

Coal calling on the Soundposted on July 11, 2009 10:05:51 amTaking advantage of the calm waters of Long Island Sound off Bridgeport's coast, three ships anchored and transferred coal Thursday for distribution throughout the region.

Collins seeing the world of orchestral music from both sides nowposted on July 11, 2009 07:22:02 amTrumbull musician Stephen H. Collins has a rather uncommon perspective of the concert hall -- from "front of the house, back of the house and from the stage." Not only is he a percussionist with several orchestras throughout the state, including the Greater Bridgeport Symphony, Collins is the newly appointed executive director of the venerable ...

Vacation time or not, kids workingposted on July 11, 2009 07:21:21 am... I didn't really have to go out and find a real job until I graduated from college, when I was hired by the Bridgeport Telegram, the now-defunct sister paper to the Connecticut Post. So I had a job waiting for me after graduation. In a twist to the ...

Looking back after 37 yearsposted on July 11, 2009 07:17:41 am... instance, Al Green crooning "Let's Stay Together" while I painted the kitchen ceiling of a spacious eight-room Bridgeport flat on North Avenue, 250 bucks a month, everything included except the phone and, as a bonus, a baby-grand piano left by the ...

Mass. man pleads guilty in death of Greenwich real estate developerposted on July 11, 2009 07:17:18 am... Greenwich police detectives were on hand during the hearing. It is not clear whether Carlos Trujillo, 48, of Bridgeport will now face more serious charges. He is currently charged with conspiracy to commit murder. The shake-up may delay his trial, ...

Changing lives one piece of art at a timeposted on July 11, 2009 06:27:41 amMarcus Robinson believes airbrushing saved his life. The Bridgeport resident, employee at Norwalk Economic Opportunity Now, and owner of Airbrush Images, had been hit hard financially and emotionally back in 2004.

Peter Katis Operates Recording Studio Out Of His Victorian Mansion In Bridgeportposted on July 11, 2009 05:51:41 am... in New York when Dave Schneider, his friend and leader of the the Zambonis, suggested a place near his house in Bridgeport. "I didn't like having to travel to Greenwich to record, so I figured I'd try to bring the studio closer to me," Schneider ...

07/10/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

Mount Aery's Bennett delivers invocation before Congressposted on July 10, 2009 08:32:04 pm... introduced to the House by Himes, who described Mount Aery as "a beacon for a very troubled city." He said that Bridgeport is "one of the poorest cities in Connecticut and, in fact, one of the poorest in the nation." He went on to praise Bennett for ...

State official says cemetery skulls are humanposted on July 10, 2009 08:00:42 pmTwo human skulls stuffed with paper have been turned over to authorities after a grieving family discovered the remains at a Bridgeport cemetery.

Derry drifter was a grifter, feds chargeposted on July 10, 2009 07:20:00 pm... on sexual assault charges in Claremont, and a Derry drifter wanted for fraud in Colorado. Ruben Burgos, 28, of Bridgeport, Conn., was arrested June 5, and will face three counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault in Claremont, officials report. ...

Don't Forget About Freight Trainsposted on July 10, 2009 06:43:54 pmOn the issue of rail use, we must consider freight as well as commuters [Page 1, July 6, "The Rail Priority"]. Removing trucks from our highways would decrease auto commuting time and improve safety.

Real News Takes A Back Seatposted on July 10, 2009 06:43:38 pmThis strange summer, with its freakish weather and equally freakish obsession on just one story is starting to seem eerily like the summer of 2001.

Barnum Financial Group and the Foundation for Life Host 'Bikes for...posted on July 10, 2009 06:39:13 pm... the Foundation for Life will place bikes and helmets around the New Britain Rock Cats infield on July 12 and the Bridgeport Bluefish infield on August 22. The children selected will be from various federally funded organizations throughout the state ...

Jury mulls death penaltyposted on July 10, 2009 06:34:00 pmBridgeport - A Connecticut jury is to begin deliberating Friday on whether a Trumbull man should get the death penalty for killing his former lover, her 9-year-old daughter and his former roommate in Bridgeport three years ago.

City aide gets port authority role as wellposted on July 10, 2009 05:42:08 pmThe city's chief administrative officer is now serving double duty as director of the Bridgeport Port Authority.

Puerto Rican parade, fest set for Sundayposted on July 10, 2009 05:41:51 pm... Miss and Mr. Puerto Rico, Nyana Richards and Christian Cancel; and Miss Teen Puerto Rico, Yaina Castillo. All are Bridgeport residents. Adults honored at this year's parade include: Dr. Philip Guzman, president and CEO of the Child Guidance Center ...

Marshals round up fugitives in regionposted on July 10, 2009 02:38:35 pm... sexual assaults, failure to register as a sexual offender, sale of narcotics and repeat criminal offenders. The Bridgeport office of the U.S. Marshal Service was active in Bridgeport, Norwalk and Waterbury. During the operation, the marshals worked ...

HUD: Homelessness steady, but up among familiesposted on July 10, 2009 02:25:38 pm... to fund homelessness prevention and rapid rehousing projects in 400 communities throughout the country, including Bridgeport and New Haven. During a conference call Thursday afternoon, HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan discussed findings from HUD's annual ...

Strategies to Help Low-Wage Workers Advance: Implementation and...posted on July 10, 2009 01:56:14 pm... demonstration and is evaluating it using a random assignment research design. Low-wage workers in three sites a ' Bridgeport, Connecticut; Dayton, Ohio; and San Diego, California a ' were assigned at random to the WASC program or a control group. ...

India's Infosys says quarterly profit up 1.6 pct, but warns of steep revenue dropposted on July 10, 2009 01:39:52 pmIndian outsourcing bellwether Infosys Technologies Ltd. reported a slight rise in quarterly profit in dollar terms but warned of a steep drop in revenue as its global clients struggle to cope with the economic slowdown.

Blumenthal: Cablevision, MSNBC Agreement Is Anti-Competitiveposted on July 10, 2009 12:43:44 pm... competitors, like AT&T's U-verse, from carrying MSNBC in Cablevision's service areas, which include the Norwalk, Bridgeport and Torrington areas. The partnership could also violate a federal law that prohibits cable companies from coercing program ...

Business Peopleposted on July 10, 2009 11:28:39 amMost recently, Leahy was a branch manager with Webster Bank in its Norwalk office and before that was with Chase Bank for 16 years, including at its downtown Bridgeport office.

The Swell Season announces new albumposted on July 10, 2009 06:07:01 amThe pair--Frames frontman Glen Hansard and classically trained Czech vocalist/pianist Marketa Irglova--recorded the majority of the 12-track set last year at producer Peter Katis' Tarquin Studios in Bridgeport, CT.

Indiana residents step up for cancer patients in SWIM Marathon Challengeposted on July 10, 2009 05:38:57 am... NY at 8:30am, starting the 25 kilometer journey across the Long Island Sound to Captain's Cove Marina in Bridgeport, CT. The solo swim field is closed with 17 solo swimmers, the most ever. Twenty-three teams of four to six swimmers have registered ...

Mount Aery's Bennett delivers invocation before Congressposted on July 10, 2009 03:41:25 am... introduced to the House by Himes, who described Mount Aery as "a beacon for a very troubled city." He said that Bridgeport is "one of he poorest cities in Connecticut and, in fact, one of the poorest in the nation." He went on to praise Bennett for ...

BTL:Honduras Coup: Reaction to President Zelaya's Social Justice Agendaposted on July 10, 2009 02:27:25 am... http Thursday, Jul. 09, 2009 at 10:07 AM betweenthelines@snet.net BETWEEN THE LINES c/o WPKN Radio 89.5 FM Bridgeport, Connecticut Honduras Coup: Reaction to President Zelaya's Social Justice Agenda Interview with Laura Carlsen, director of the ...

Conn. official says cemetery skulls are humanposted on July 09, 2009 03:00:00 pmBRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Two human skulls stuffed with paper have been turned over to authorities after a grieving family discovered the remains at a Bridgeport cemetery.

07/09/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

10 quick decorating fixesposted on July 09, 2009 03:08:24 pm/ November 14, 2007 ) Not all home decorating ideas require a heavy investment of time and money. If you're looking for a few affordable home interior decorating ideas to freshen up a room over a weekend, try these ten. - Michael Holland for Apartments.com

Tips to get your home in shape to sellposted on July 09, 2009 03:08:03 pmWith thousands of properties for sale, buyers know they have leverage, and they're using it.

'Area 51' is a winner that will make you sweatposted on May 19, 2005 03:00:00 pmIf the Area 51 does exist somewhere in the bowels of the Nevada desert, let's hope the U.S. government can keep a tighter lid on things than they did in Midway Games latest title, "Area 51," a cavernous military complex bristling with mutants and alien life forms.

Skulls found near new grave in Connecticutposted on July 09, 2009 12:46:52 pmTwo human skulls were found near a new grave in a Bridgeport, Conn., cemetery, police said.

Upshaw replaces John as Bluefish managerposted on July 09, 2009 12:18:18 pmThe decision caught those associated with the Bridgeport Bluefish completely off-guard. General manager Todd Marlin, bench coach Willie Upshaw and players did not see it coming.

Watch out: There's another croc on the looseposted on July 09, 2009 12:18:05 pm... again." Given the river's current, it's possible the reptile could swim the three miles down to Beardsley Park in Bridgeport. Beardsley Zoo's director believes the reptile probably is somebody's discarded pet. "Buying an alligator or a crocodile is ...

Reichert, Bluefish beat Patriots on John's final dayposted on July 09, 2009 06:56:44 amEarly on this season the Bridgeport Bluefish did not possess the collective confidence it took to be a major player in the Atlantic League.

The Hollow remains a core Bridgeport communityposted on July 09, 2009 06:54:28 amBack in the '40s, Bridgeport had its first experience with white flight. Only this wasn't the 1940s.

Juvenile detention inmates get a taste of the artsposted on July 09, 2009 06:53:56 amTeens held at the Bridgeport Juvenile Detention Center need more than anger-management and substance-abuse counseling.

Ansonia police lieutenant suspendedposted on July 09, 2009 06:53:51 am... for allegedly stealing a garden hose from the department, and Jackson was arrested on breach of peace charges in Bridgeport. Jackson's charges were dropped, though he served a week's suspension, while Salahuddin is awaiting trial on the larceny ...

Airport deal takes next stepposted on July 09, 2009 06:53:36 am... Army engine plant took a big step forward this week. Now, officials need to ensure its momentum continues. The Bridgeport City Council gave the go-ahead to an agreement that would settle two lawsuits, allow for the installation of a runway safety ...

Mario Sacco, Longtime Co-Owner of Mario's, Dies at 92.posted on July 09, 2009 05:18:00 amUPDATE Mario D. Sacco, a Bridgeport businessman and longtime co-owner of Mario's Place, a drinking and dining landmark in Westport's Saugatuck area for 40 years, died Sunday in Biloxi, Miss.

Autopsy confirms Norwalk man drowned at Bridgeport parkposted on July 09, 2009 03:22:04 am... opposite the Soldiers and Sailors Monument with his father, Roberto Acevedo, 53, was pronounced dead at Bridgeport Hospital shortly after his body was pulled from the water by police divers. The senior Acevedo was treated at the hospital for ...

Bluefish manager Tommy John has resignedposted on July 09, 2009 03:20:47 amThe decision caught Bridgeport Bluefish general manager Todd Marlin completely off-guard. Manager Tommy John has resigned.

Graverobbed 2-Year-Old's Body Possibly Used in Ritualposted on July 09, 2009 02:16:22 am... according to newspaper reports. All this has us wondering what's going on in that part of Connecticut. Police in Bridgeport have discovered skulls in recent months that may have also been used in rituals. Let's all just try and keep our heads about ...

Conn. fisherman drowns in Long Island Soundposted on July 08, 2009 10:19:54 pmBRIDGEPORT, Conn. - A 25-year-old Norwalk man has drowned while fishing in the waters off Seaside Park in Bridgeport.

07/08/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

Stratford cop accident report still withheldposted on July 08, 2009 01:59:10 pm... going forward with the background investigation" of LoSchiavo. "A report from Dr. [Joel] Kunkel [of Med Now in Bridgeport] stated he would not release applicant for medical reasons and that he 'is not recommended' for employment," Dinihanian stated ...

Fisherman drowns at Seaside Parkposted on July 08, 2009 01:58:56 pm... opposite the Soldiers and Sailors Monument with his father, Roberto Acevedo, 53, was pronounced dead at Bridgeport Hospital shortly after his body was pulled from the water by police divers. The senior Acevedo was treated at the hospital for ...

Boeing's new 787 taxies for the first time under its own powerposted on July 08, 2009 01:03:05 pmA Boeing Co. spokesman says the aerospace manufacturer's new 787 jetliner taxied under its own power Tuesday for the first time in its development.

Bluefish fall to Patriotsposted on July 08, 2009 11:59:19 amRight-hander Kyle Jackson accomplished what he set out to do Tuesday. He wanted to work deep into the game to rest the bullpen and keep the Bridgeport Bluefish close after a shaky start.

Ramos given 3.5% pay raiseposted on July 08, 2009 11:57:20 am... Ann Clark, the Fairfield superintendent, was paid $263,345. Clark oversees a district of 9,776 students while Bridgeport has more than 20,000 students. Stamford Supt. Joshua Starr last year was paid $220,009, while Stratford Supt. Irene Cornish ...

Child's body stolen from Stamford grave found in N.J. riverposted on July 08, 2009 11:57:02 am... a child under the best circumstances. It's heart-breaking." At Woodland Cemetery Tuesday, Daryl Spearman, 37, of Bridgeport, and Jennifer Luning, 32, of Stamford, heard the news about the graveyard theft and rushed to check that it was not their ...

Black bears abound in places near youposted on July 08, 2009 10:06:25 am... hard-wired to beat a retreat when confronted. Don't be surprised if you see one. "I don't know about places like Bridgeport,'' Rego said. "But by now, bears have been sighted in nearly every city and town in the state.'' Contact Robert Miller at ...

Boehringer Ingelheim takes lab to streetsposted on July 08, 2009 09:48:56 am... roof, a wind turbine and a back-up hybrid generator, will be brought to 13 school districts, including Danbury, Bridgeport, Norwalk and Stamford. The bus will give the students the opportunity to study in a lab setting, which most elementary schools ...

'Young buck' releases advice bookposted on July 08, 2009 09:48:45 am... retail and sold knives door-to-door. After graduating college he landed a job with West End Moving and Storage in Bridgeport and picked up a part-time gig in real estate near the end of 2004. "I didn't sell a house in six months," he said. That's ...

Ex-UConn star answers call to help kidsposted on July 08, 2009 09:47:28 am... help him out with this and I had to say yes," Smith said. "Who am I to say no to something like this? I came from Bridgeport and the troubles that this city had in the past, and I kind of got through that and went to college, and now I'm back and ...

Fishermen pulled from Long Island Soundposted on July 08, 2009 08:22:26 amBRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Two fishermen have been pulled from Long Island Sound after being caught on a breakwater at Bridgeport's Seaside Park.

Boe, former Nets, Islanders owner, diesposted on June 09, 2009 11:35:00 amBoe of Fairfield , Conn. , died Sunday at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport .

Stratford cop accident report still withheldposted on July 08, 2009 07:02:23 am... going forward with the background investigation" of LoSchiavo. "A report from Dr. [Joel] Kunkel [of Med Now in Bridgeport] stated he would not release applicant for medical reasons and that he 'is not recommended' for employment," Dinihanian stated ...

A new chapter: Black Rock Library reopensposted on July 08, 2009 07:00:44 amFrances Darwick, left, and her granddaughter, Rachel Hermanns, 11, both of Bridgeport, check out books under a dome painted like the sky at the Black Rock branch of the Bridgeport Library on Monday.

Relentless rain breeds swarms of mosquitoes in the Northeastposted on July 07, 2009 03:00:00 pm... in Atlantic City, N.J., and in Bangor, Maine; the second-wettest in New York City; and the fourth-wettest in Bridgeport, Conn. In Portland, rain fell on 21 of the final 24 days of the month. The Northeast got stuck in weather patterns that hung ...

Court rejects appeal in Trumbull arson caseposted on July 07, 2009 11:35:22 pm... investigation by a number of agencies," said Senior Assistant State's Attorney Howard Stein. On Nov. 15, 2006, a Bridgeport Superior Court jury convicted the 52-year-old Licari, a former supervisor for the New York Department of Environmental ...

Region's all wet, and skeeters love itposted on July 07, 2009 11:35:15 pm... in Atlantic City, N.J., and in Bangor, Maine; the second-wettest in New York City; and the fourth-wettest in Bridgeport, Conn. The Northeast got stuck in weather patterns that hung on for days at a time before losing their grip. For the region as a ...

Congressman goes cruisin' with Coast Guardposted on July 07, 2009 11:34:39 pm... buoys safely pass by. And since the Coast Guard is all about boats, Himes was invited along for a ride from Bridgeport to Greenwich, or the 4th Congressional District's Long Island Sound shoreline. Along the way, Ronan and the congressman talked ...

Conn. illegal immigrant guilty in sex caseposted on July 07, 2009 08:34:42 pmBRIDGEPORT, Conn. - An illegal immigrant from Guatemala has admitted taking a Connecticut girl to Maryland for sex.

Police reportsposted on July 02, 2009 03:00:00 pm... hide something, according to police. He was held on $5,000 bond and went to court later that day. A 28-year-old Bridgeport woman was charged with third-degree assault and breach of peace in a domestic incident involving her boyfriend in a car in the ...

07/06/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

Luther's repair work goes beyond carsposted on July 07, 2009 09:06:06 am... but also to help kids and families. And that's why Luther's Garage, with less than five employees, was the Bridgeport Regional Business Council's 2009 Business of the Year. "They find a way," Karen DelVecchio, BRBC executive vice president, said ...

Relentless rains mean big Northeast mosquito cropposted on July 07, 2009 08:50:18 am... in Atlantic City, N.J., and in Bangor, Maine; the second-wettest in New York City; and the fourth-wettest in Bridgeport, Conn. In Portland, rain fell on 21 of the final 24 days of the month. The Northeast got stuck in weather patterns that hung on ...

Sarasota Is Forever Tied to Circusposted on July 05, 2009 03:00:00 pm... the Sarasota Herald on March 23, 1927. News of Ringling's decision to transfer the show's winter quarters from Bridgeport, Connecticut, the newspaper said, created a "jubilant air" in town. The Sarasota winter quarters of the Ringling Bros. and ...

Credit governor for heeding cityposted on July 07, 2009 05:55:42 am... decisions on port authorities. That clause was inserted by a lobbyist, Jay Malcynsky, who works for the city of Bridgeport but performed this action at the behest of another client, the former head of the Bridgeport Port Authority. Had Rell signed ...

A new chapter: Black Rock Library reopensposted on July 07, 2009 05:55:16 amKnud Nielsen remembers writing book reports for school at the Black Rock branch of the Bridgeport Public Library back in 1939, seven years after it first opened.

Court won't reconsider order to diocese to release sex abuse dataposted on July 07, 2009 05:48:48 amAdvocates for children who say they were sexually abused by priests in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport reacted with cautious optimism Monday to the state Supreme Court's refusal to reconsider its earlier ruling ordering the diocese to release hundreds of documents detailing decades of alleged abuse by priests.

AUDIO from Medialink and Siemens: BHA and Siemens Begin Twenty-Two...posted on July 07, 2009 03:15:24 am... concerns on the rise, efficiency and conservation in buildings is more important than ever before. Connecticut's Bridgeport Housing Authority is trying to do its part with help from a new multi-million dollar energy savings effort. Listen to this ...

Court won't reconsider diocese sex abuse rulingposted on July 07, 2009 02:44:40 amThe high court released its decision Monday, rejecting the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport's request to reconsider the ruling it issued in May.

Youth will survive the summer job searchposted on July 07, 2009 02:09:35 am... remainder to be used for adult and dislocated workers. Nestor Leon, assistant vice president of The WorkPlace in Bridgeport, said the organization is already putting the money to good use. Sixty-eight Norwalk youths will be trained by The WorkPlace ...

Prison Isn't Always An Answerposted on July 06, 2009 04:19:25 pmThe Courant's view [editorial, July 3, "Only One Goes To Prison"] reflects the misguided idea that punishment must equate to prison time.

Fullerton Realtor, community volunteer Robert F. Clark diesposted on July 05, 2009 06:00:00 pm... Realtor and community volunteer, who died July 2 of complications from Alzheimer 's disease. He was 81. Born in Bridgeport, Conn., Clark developed a love of flying before he received his driver's license. He had great hopes of becoming a naval ...

Ducks edge Bluefishposted on July 06, 2009 12:07:23 pmThe Long Island Ducks defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish 5-4 Sunday before an overflow crowd of 6,186 at Citibank Park, overcoming a pair of two-run homers by Bridgeport's Jesse Hoorelbeke.

3 charged in officer's assaultposted on July 06, 2009 12:06:15 pm... interfering with police and breach of peace and held on $5,000 bond. Father faces risk of injury to minor claim BRIDGEPORT -- A father with weekend custody of his three young children was arrested on charges of risk-of-injury to minors Saturday ...

10 Questions about the Barnum you don't knowposted on July 06, 2009 12:06:02 pmJust about everyone who lives in and around Bridgeport knows that circus impresario P.T. Barnum was once mayor of the city, discovered General Tom Thumb and Jenny Lind, and bemused the public with the sign: "This Way to the Egress." But few know that he was also the man who was instrumental in establishing such local institutions as the Bridgeport ...

Fire damages several Fairfield businessesposted on July 06, 2009 10:04:03 am... but at least 15 people are without jobs, said Swanson, who will continue to operate a catering company in Bridgeport while the fish market site is under construction. "We need to clean up and rebuild as quickly as possible," Swanson said during an ...

Bridgeport Blaze Leaves Five Homelessposted on July 06, 2009 07:26:33 amA smoky mattress blaze in a basement apartment on Howard Avenue left five people homeless early Sunday morning, according to fire officials.

Driver, witness say Stratford cop had seizure in crashposted on July 06, 2009 04:25:20 am... going forward with the background investigation" of LoSchiavo. "A report from Dr. [Joel] Kunkel [of Med Now in Bridgeport] stated he would not release applicant for medical reasons and that he 'is not recommended' for employment," Dinihanian stated ...

Students see a need in their own backyardposted on July 06, 2009 03:23:40 am... know that the same issues affecting other cultures also exist right here in Connecticut, particularly in nearby Bridgeport. In May, Skinner and some of her students organized a food drive to benefit Mercy Learning Center, a Bridgeport facility that ...

Diocese drops federal lawsuitposted on July 06, 2009 03:22:35 amThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport on Thursday dropped its federal civil-rights lawsuit against the Office of State Ethics, a day after the agency's enforcement officer said he would not pursue an inquiry into a March 11 rally at the Capitol.

Give people a reason to stay awhileposted on July 06, 2009 03:20:58 amOn first impressions, Bridgeport needs some help. From car, train or boat, the first view of the Park City gives people all the reason they need to keep moving -- to find somewhere else to spend their time and money.

07/05/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

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Ritual may explain skulls left in Bridgeport cemetery Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT BRIDGEPORT -- A grieving family was shocked Friday with the gruesome discovery of two human skulls partially buried above the Mountain Grove Cemetery grave ...

Long Island Ducks Set Attendance Mark In 12-5 Loss To Bridgeport ... MLN - The Raw Feed - Boca Raton,FL The holiday crowd witnessed a 12-5 Bluefish win over the Ducks courtesy mainly of a 10-run second inning, which saw Bridgeport bat around while hitting two ...

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Bridgeport Banner: Bluefish sink Ducks 12-5 By Thomas Henry By CASEY LYNN A past-capacity crowd of 7308 were on hand Friday night at 6002 seat Citibank Park, as the Long Island Ducks took on the Bridgeport Bluefish. The attendance figure set a new single-game record for the Ducks, breaking... Bridgeport Banner - http://bridgeportbanner.typepad.com/bridgeport/

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Diocese of Bridgeport Drops Its Lawsuit Courantcom The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport announced Thursday that it has dropped its lawsuit against the Office of State Ethics, now that the office has ...

07/03/09 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

Ritual may explain skulls left in Bridgeport cemetery Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT By Michael P. Mayko BRIDGEPORT -- A grieving family was shocked Friday with the gruesome discovery of two human skulls partially buried above the Mountain ...

Islanders GM Snow fortifies Sound Tigers Newsday - Long Island,NY ... focused on rebuilding the support system for their AHL affiliate in Bridgeport, signing yet another goaltender and adding some minor-league muscle. ...

Photo of Bridgeport holdup suspect released Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT BRIDGEPORT -- Police have released a surveillance camera photograph of a man suspected of robbing the Bridgeport Fire Department Employees Credit Union on ...

Bridgeport Bluefish Newsletter OurSports Central (press release) - Marshfield,WI The Bridgeport Bluefish will return to The Ballpark at Harbor Yard to begin a three-game homestand when they welcome the Somerset Patriots to the Park City ...

Port Authority Stars And Stripes By LennieGrimaldi With a major assist from the governor, Mayor Bill Finch's veto of the City Council ordinance dissolving the Bridgeport Port Authority allows the city to recast the quasi city agency. The mayor's decision became an easy one when Rell ... Only In Bridgeport® - http://onlyinbridgeport.com/wordpress/

Man found dead near South Norwalk train station is identified ... By The Hour Staff "At 7:04 (Thursday) night a Metro-North New Haven Line train departed Grand Central and ultimately was headed to Bridgeport. As that train was coming into the South Norwalk Train Station, the engineer spotted a trespasser under the ... The Hour Headlines - http://www.thehour.com/

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