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04/29/12 The Raw Bridgeport News Feed


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  • Students facing tough competition for campus jobs 2012-04-29, 02:39 am
    ... Ricaurte of Seymour, Jeri Koch of Monroe, and Nichole Chouinard of Waterbury, at St. Vincent's College in Bridgeport on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. All three would like to participate in work study to help reduce their education costs. St. Vincent's ...
  • Bridgeport woman admits to illegally receiving disability benefits 2012-04-27, 09:00 pm
    Maria Lopez, also known as Maria Colon, 69, of Goddard Ave., pleaded guilty April 26 before United States District Judge Mark R. Kravitz in New Haven to one count of theft of government property stemming from her illegal receipt of more than $93,000 in Social Security Disability benefits.
  • Frank Gennarini to officially become grand marshal of Columbus Day festivities 2012-04-25, 08:59 pm
    ... will be honored for his service last year. The dinner will raise money to support the Columbus Day festivities in Bridgeport, featuring the parade that will take place Oct. 7. In addition, the CIAS will also be a sponsor of the Marine Band Concert, ...
  • It's not so easy to sew up sale of Howe treadle machine 2012-04-23, 03:17 am
    ... until he won a lawsuit that earned him royalties from his imitators. Howe established the Howe Machine Co. of Bridgeport, Conn., in 1865 in a factory that was managed by his sons-in-law, the Stockwell brothers. After Howe died, the brothers ...
  • The value of a good education 2012-04-28, 09:06 pm
    ... makes name tags for her new students while setting up her classroom Friday, Aug. 19, 2011 at Barnum School in Bridgeport, Conn. Photo: Autumn Driscoll / Connecticut Post Lisa Damiano knows the importance of a good education. As a seventh-grade ...
  • Fair 'Makes' a creative statement in Westport 2012-04-28, 06:44 pm
    Alan Winick, right, director of education at the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport, built a small, fully functional submarine that he brought to the state's first Mini Maker Faire in Westport on Saturday.
  • First Church plans 'Sunday of Service' in community 2012-04-28, 06:25 pm
    ... a vegetable garden for the Operation Hope Food Pantry and painting bedrooms at the Janus House Youth Shelter in Bridgeport, according to a church news release. Other tasks will include organizing children's books for Madison School 's Summer Book ...
  • Death penalty repeal to stir challenges 2012-04-28, 12:21 pm
    The repeal of capital punishment in Connecticut came too late for Richard Roszkowski, whose death penalty trial is set this year for killing three people in Bridgeport.
  • Proposal to raise taxes on vintage cars sparks debate 2012-04-27, 03:00 am
    Tullio Ferri, owner of Ash Creek Classic Cars, stands next to some of the cars in his collection of antique automobiles at his shop in Bridgeport.
  • Bridgeport wins against Camden 2012-04-24, 03:00 am
    Behind strong pitching, the Bridgeport Bluefish defeated the Camden Riversharks by a score of 4-1 at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard on Saturday afternoon.
  • Sound Tigers notebook: Coach suspended 3 games 2012-04-28, 01:12 am
    THOMPSON SUSPENDED: Bridgeport Sound Tigers coach Brent Thompson received a three-game suspension from the AHL for his actions after his team was eliminated Sunday night in Hartford.
  • Warrant: Worker stole $20K in jewelry 2012-04-28, 12:43 am
    ... and found Constanzo had used his license Aug. 17 to sell $1,000 worth of jewelry to the East Coast Pawn Shop in Bridgeport, the affidavit said. Police recovered three rings from the pawn shop that had been sold by Constanzo. The rings were ...
  • Man shot at Bridgeport Citgo station 2012-04-27, 11:35 pm
    ... life-threatening injuries after he was shot in his stomach just after 11 a.m. The victim -- a 30-year-old Bridgeport resident who lives on Lenox Avenue -- was listed in critical condition at St. Vincent's Medical Center Friday night, police Capt. ...
  • For workers scraping by, increase in minimum wage is warmly welcomed 2012-04-27, 10:19 pm
    Steven Elam, 42 of Bridgeport, takes his break from his minimum wage job at Dunkin Donuts on Main Street in downtown Bridgeport on Thursday, April 26, 2012.
  • Brian d'Arcy James and Donna Murphy Offer Advice for Newcomers 2012-04-27, 09:27 pm
    ... the site of my first audition in New York. It was an open call for a production of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' in Bridgeport, Conn. I remember it because it literally came out of Back Stage. That's how you learn where to go and what to do. So I would ...
  • Crafting Chairs for How We Sit Now 2012-04-27, 08:22 pm
    ... math and steered him instead toward industrial design. After getting a degree in that field at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut, Mr. Kane went to work for a design studio in New York. He found himself working on such items as cheap clock ...
  • Enfield Police Blotter: April 25-26 2012-04-27, 07:45 pm
    ... with 2nd-degree failure to appear, on a 2012 warrant, 2:15 a.m. Tashuala S. Cuttino, 35, of 199 Yacht St., Bridgeport, was charged with 2nd-degree failure to appear, on a 2012 warrant, 8:30 a.m. Thomas J. Armstrong, 26, of 9 Mountain St., Rockville, ...
  • One record streak ended, another begun?: 'I think our best golf is still ahead of us' 2012-04-27, 12:55 pm
    ... on April 10. Darien shot 160 to Bassick's 293 and Central's forfeit on the Red Course at Fairchild Wheeler in Bridgeport on April 12. "The good news is that the boys are working hard on their short games as well as their course and self-management," ...
  • Bluefish roar back to top Riversharks on Opening Night 2012-04-27, 06:27 pm
    That's essentially what happened last night in Bridgeport. On a cold, dank, dreary April evening in the South End, the Bridgeport Bluefish took an early lead, then fell behind, only to come storming back and this time hold onto the lead to earn a 9-7 victory over the Camden Riversharks on Thursday night.
  • UPDATED: Warrant: Worker stole $20K in jewelry 2012-04-27, 06:24 pm
    ... and found Constanzo had used his license Aug. 17 to sell $1,000 worth of jewelry to the East Coast Pawn Shop in Bridgeport, the affidavit said. Police recovered three rings from the pawn shop that had been sold by Constanzo. The rings were ...

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