Perez's poor sportsmanship a sad sign of our times
Connecticut Post
Move over Jose Offerman, you now have company in the Bridgeport Baseball Hall of Shame.

Bridgeport seeks pension debt relief from state
Connecticut Post
... a 73 percent funding level. The 2008 economic collapse, however, dealt the city nearly $100 million in losses. Bridgeport is not alone in losing pension fund money during 2008. Fairfield's holdings lost an overall $100 million and Milford's pension ...

Diocese files suit over right to protest
Connecticut Post
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport filed suit Friday in federal court to block state officials from penalizing the church for organizing a rally outside the state Capitol in March.

Staples Advances to FCIAC Finals With 3-0 Win Over Trumbull w/Photo
Westport Now
... over Trumbull at Trumbull set up the noon Sunday championship game against Stamford Westhill at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport. Last year, Staples gained its first baseball FCIAC title since 1985 with a 3-1 win over Westhill. David Speer pitched a ...

Westport Police Make Prostitution Arrests
Westport Now
Westport police today arrested an 18-year-old Bridgeport woman and a 46-year-old Wolcott man on prostitution charges after they were spotted engaging in a sexual act at Green's Farms station.

Bridgeport ferry tariff ruled unconstitutional
Connecticut Post
The way the Bridgeport Port Authority used part of the $9.5 million in tariffs it collected from Bridgeport-Port Jefferson ferry passengers was unconstitutional, according to a pair of federal judges.

Man awarded Bronze Star -- 65 years late
Connecticut Post
... first time as he marched in the town's Memorial Day parade. The 83-year-old Mariani grew up on Capitol Avenue in Bridgeport, a few blocks away from Central High School. The military draft came calling before high school graduation, and soon Mariani ...

Burglary scores 2 laptops, 2 TVs
Connecticut Post
... p.m. Wednesday and returned at about 2 a.m. Thursday to find the items missing. Cash, cell phone taken by robbers BRIDGEPORT -- A wallet containing $24 and a cell phone were taken by a pair of thieves from a 46-year-old man walking south on Park ...

2 Conn. men accused of beheading cat
Hartford Courant
Two Bridgeport men have been charged with beheading a cat. Thirty-six year-old Josue Saint-Fleur and 25-year-old Ruben Tzoc were charged Thursday with cruelty to animals and disorderly conduct after police received a report the men were cutting off a cat's head.

Little Leaguers play regular season, dream of summer glory w/Photo
Connecticut Post
Mariners catcher Joey Seagren prepares to put the tag on Rangers baserunner Kevin Watson during Monday's North End Little League matchup at Blackham School in Bridgeport.

As wild pet ban dies, state declares exotic animal amnesty
CT Post
... will voluntarily turn over questionable pets on July 25 at an "exotic animal amnesty day" at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport. The wild animal ban was drafted this year after Travis, a 200-pound chimp, nearly mauled a friend of his owner's to death in ...

Rudy Morse
Aspen Times Weekly
... Ann Bryant Morse, 86, died peacefully May 7, 2009, in Litchfield Park, Ariz. Rudy was born Sept. 11, 1922, in Bridgeport, Conn. After attending Miss Hall, a private school in Pittsfield, Mass., she married Edward Wendall Morse III. In 1948 Rudy and ...

Follies 2009 - Our Ten Year Folliversary @ Central...
WSTC-AM Norwalk
... year. What started as a social experiment to build bridges of understanding and friendship among teenagers from Bridgeport and suburban towns, has blossomed into an annual event that wows audiences with delightful vignettes of Broadway musicals ...

Theater Review (Bridgeport, CT): The Man in Black
Blogcritics
A musical Celebration of the life and times of Johnny Cash.

The troubled hunt
NewsTimesLive.com
Every morning outside the downtown Bridgeport offices of The Workplace, a line of people forms seeking jobs and different kinds of help to find jobs.

Church vs. State
WVIT-TV
The Diocese of Bridgeport has filed a lawsuit against the Office Of State Ethics after being told the Diocese must register as a lobbyist.