7:32pm–#Bridgeport CT–Two in custody on Center Street after an assault on Linen Avenue and Congress Street.
Month: October 2013
Fireworks not shots fired
7:17pm–#Bridgeport CT–Fireworks on Ash Street not shots fired as first reported.
Bridgeport accident
6:31pm—#Bridgeport Ct–Report of a car accident at North Avenue and Cartwright Street.
Assault at the Senior Center
5:47pm–#Fairfield CT–Police are on scene at the Senior Center where an assault just occurred. No weapons were shown according to radio reports.
Bridgeport Big Day of Serving
Big Day of Serving– a nationwide Christian Youth group movement will bring nearly 400 volunteers in grades 6-12 from throughout the tri-state area to Bridgeport on Saturday, October 19 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to tackle a variety of projects throughout the City which will enliven and transform neighborhoods. Each Big Day of Serving team will partner with a city Neighborhood Revitalization Zone in the East Side, East End, South End, West Side, Black Rock, Mill Hill and the Hollow to tackle cleanup projects ranging from landscaping to removing graffiti to recycling.
The effort kicks off at 7:30 a.m. at Cesar Batalla School, 606 Howard Avenue. Participants will fan out throughout the City to various neighborhoods to tackle projects.
At 2:30 p.m., Mayor Bill Finch will greet and thank all the participants during a rally at City Hall, 45 Lyon Terrace.Big Day of Serving” a nationwide Christian Youth group movement will bring nearly 400 volunteers in grades 6-12 from throughout the tri-state area to Bridgeport on Saturday, October 19 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to tackle a variety of projects throughout the City which will enliven and transform neighborhoods. Each Big Day of Serving team will partner with a city Neighborhood Revitalization Zone in the East Side, East End, South End, West Side, Black Rock, Mill Hill and the Hollow to tackle cleanup projects ranging from landscaping to removing graffiti to recycling.
The effort kicks off at 7:30 a.m. at Cesar Batalla School, 606 Howard Avenue. Participants will fan out throughout the City to various neighborhoods to tackle projects.
At 2:30 p.m., Mayor Bill Finch will greet and thank all the participants during a rally at City Hall, 45 Lyon Terrace.
Pumpkin margarita!
Try a pumpkin cinnamon margarita made with real pumpkin at Hacienda Villa Restaurant at 2810 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport (203) 612-1254.
Kitchen Fire
4:24pm–#Bridgeport CT–Report of a kitchen fire at 80 Wheeler Avenue. Firefighters on the way.
Today’s Car Fire
3:32pm–#Bridgeport CT–Today’s car fire is at the car repair shop at Boston Avenue and Huntington Road called in by police. Firefighters quickly extinguish the blaze, good thing it was by the gas pumps.
Odor of gas
3:11pm–#Bridgeport CT–Odor of gas indoors at building 16 PT Barnum Housing off Shell Street. Here come a bunch of firetrucks!
School bus monitor injured after being assaulted by student
3:03pm–#Bridgeport CT–A school bus monitor has been injured after being assaulted by a student who then jumped out of the bus and fled the scene. The bus is currently pulled over at Mountain Grove and Ash Street. EMS and police on the way.