02/22/12 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed

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• Anna T. Wilinich of Ligonier _{2012-02-22, 01:28 am}
  Anna T. Wilinich, 90, of Ligonier, died Monday evening, Feb. 20, 2012, at her home. She was born Feb. 18, 1922, in Bridgeport, Conn., a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Fulop Dancsak. Prior to her retirement, she had been employed as a school ...
• Antinozzi Associates opens branch in Norwalk _{2012-02-22, 12:46 am}
  ... foot office park. The firm relocated its headquarters from Stratford to the Bijou Theater district in downtown Bridgeport in 2007. "We are expanding into Norwalk to allow ourselves new opportunities in lower Fairfield County," said George Perham, ...
• Breast cancer survivors celebrate life at fashion show fundraiser _{2010-10-06, 03:00 am}
  Barbara Clemons, of Bridgeport, models pajamas during the 11th annual Breast Cancer Curvival Center's Celebrate Life Fashion Show at the Shore and Country Club in Norwalk on Sunday, Oct.
• Former Yankee Bobby Richardson to speak at celebrity breakfast _{2012-02-21, 11:38 pm}
  ... Vincent 's Swim Across the Sound Celebrity Breakfast on March 7 at 7:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn , 1070 Main St., Bridgeport. The event will include a silent and live auction of sports memorabilia, breakfast, sports commentary and the drawing for the ...
• Forklift dangles from edge of Route 8/25 _{2012-02-21, 11:36 pm}
  Crews work to secure at forklift that fell off the back of a flatbed truck traveling on the exit 27 interchange of I-95 and Route 8//25, in Bridgeport, Conn., Feb.
• It's Democrats who are putting focus on birth control _{2012-02-21, 10:20 pm}
  ... -- by complaining that Republicans are making it From left, Reverend William E. Lori, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bridgeport, Conn., Reverend Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, President, The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, C. Ben Mitchell, Graves Professor of ...
• PAC ruling a warning on how funds spent _{2012-02-21, 08:13 pm}
  Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch, left, jokes with his chief of staff, Adam Wood, outside a press event for the city's new single stream recycling program on Tuesday, September 20, 2011.
• Film gets kids off the streets and into an audition _{2012-02-21, 08:13 pm}
  Anthony Carter, 20, of Bridgeport, auditions for a role in a short film that will address girlsi and womenis roles in violent crime Tuesday, Feb.
• Son tries to evict 98-year-old mother from Fairfield home _{2012-02-21, 07:31 pm}
  ... A trial on Peter Kantorowski's efforts to evict his mother is scheduled for March 2 in state Superior Court in Bridgeport. Peter Kantorowski, 71, a retired taxidermist who lives in Trumbull, said the reason he is trying to evict his mother from the ...
• Accused Killer's Sister Testifies In Bridgeport Home Invasion Trial _{2012-02-21, 06:00 pm}
  Efrain Johnson, who faces life in prison if convicted of a triple killing during a brutal Bridgeport home invasion in 2005, is expected to tell jurors deciding his fate his version of what happened during the deadly crime.
• Norwalk Police: Man Arrested After Throwing Ketchup Bottle _{2012-02-21, 05:37 pm}
  It does not indicate convictions.] Police say, Randell Clark, 22, of Ohio Ave. in Bridgeport was arrested following a dispute that occured at the home of his child's mother in Norwalk.
• Fairfield club donates $17,000 to Thomas Merton Family Center _{2012-02-21, 05:13 pm}
  ... general meeting at the Burr Homestead. The donation supports the mission of The Thomas Merton Family Center, a Bridgeport-based facility that provides high-risk families with food and clothing, along with parental and educational support. According ...
• UPDATED: Cops: Walgreen's shoplifter possible suspect in BJ's thefts _{2012-02-21, 03:29 pm}
  ... leaving without paying, police said. He was then observed entering a white Chevrolet Blazer that headed toward Bridgeport. Police discovered the vehicle was stolen in Bridgeport, notified the car's owner of its whereabouts and called State Police . ...
• Cop: Walgreens Thief May be Fairfield BJ's Burglar _{2012-02-21, 02:09 pm}
  ... without attempting to pay, and left the parking lot in a white Chevy. The Chevy had been stolen from a man in Bridgeport, police said. Fairfield police traced the suspect vehicle's plates to the registered owner, who was not aware the car had been ...
• Two Boots Pizza Celebrates 25 Years in the East Village _{2012-02-21, 01:05 pm}
  ... to invest in, often picking those that could be seen as depressing or vibrant, depending on the point of view: Bridgeport, Conn., Baltimore, Md., and Echo Park in Los Angeles. "Giving back to the community has become as important a mission to us as ...
• Crane dangles on edge of highway _{2012-02-21, 11:19 am}
  A crane dangles from the edge of Route 8/25 in Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday, Feb.
• Man faces assault charge after dispute with father _{2012-02-21, 10:49 am}
  ... his father at their home on Chapel Hill Drive. Boran, who later was taken to St. Vincent 's Medical Center in Bridgeport, was released on a promise to appear Tuesday in court. Matthew Boran, 19, was charged with assault and disorderly conduct after ...
• NJROTC Students Show Uncommon Poise at Annual Military Ball _{2012-02-21, 09:23 am}
  ... Anaya, Joshua Tamburino, and Benjamin Milositz. A The Guest of Honor was actor John Ratzenberger, originally of Bridgeport, Ct, who is most well known for his role as Cliff in the television show, A "Cheers" , and to the younger set, as the voice ...
• Son Evicts Mom From Family Home on 98th Birthday _{2012-02-21, 08:22 am}
  ... $330,000. Another son, Jack Kantorowski, tells WTNH-TV that his brother is a "scumbag." A trial begins March 2 in Bridgeport.