Month: November 2018

Free Healthcare, Social & Support Services to Neighbors Most in Need

St. Vincent’s Medical Center will host its fourth “Medical Mission at Home.” Nearly 400 volunteer medical staff and associates will offer medical exams, vaccinations, foot washing and podiatry services, haircuts, mammography exams, behavioral health services, connections to community providers, follow-up care, and more. All services will be offered free to individuals 18 years and older, and no insurance is required. St. Vincent’s is among the first Ascension health ministries to conduct a Medical Mission at Home, which concentrates on serving individuals who are homeless and un- or underinsured in our community.   WHEN:                 THIS SATURDAY, November 3, 2018, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. WHERE:               Cesar Batalla School, 606 Howard Avenue, Bridgeport, CT   This press release was made possible by

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Bridgeport News: Man And Woman Shot Halloween Night

11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man and a woman were shot on Maplewood Avenue near Howard Avenue. This is breaking news and there isn't a lot of info right now but witnesses told me they heard about ten shots fired. When I arrived a man was already in the ambulance and appeared to be unresponsive. Witnesses said the woman was leaning against a building but was already transported when I arrived. Witnesses did not see the shots fired but Maplewood Avenue had a number of shell casings in the middle of the road.

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