Throwback Thursday- Loring Studio
Throwback Thursday- Loring Studio - Who is old like me and remembers Loring Studio- 160 Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport? Did your family ever use them?
STATE TROOPERS PREPARE FOR INCREASED
HIGHWAY ENFORCEMENT FOR HOLIDAY WEEK
In preparation for the busy holiday week, Troopers ask all motor vehicle operators to plan ahead beforeheading to a party, gathering or retail destination. Thousands will take to the major interstates in Connecticut, soit is vital that motorists follow traffic laws to prevent collisions and injuries.Some tips from your Connecticut Troopers as you head out in the final days of 2021: Drive the speed limit. Keep a safe distance between your vehicle and the one in front of you. Ensure that all passengers are wearing seatbelts. Signal when turning, changing lanes or taking an exit. Refrain from texting or using your phone. Never consume alcoholic beverages, marijuana products or drugs, including medications that couldimpact driving, before you get behind the…
Bridgeport News: Pregnant Woman Assaulted
2021-12-23@12:18am--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman four months pregnant is assaulted and unconscious on Evans Street according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Stove Fire
2021-12-22@9:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on scene of a stove fire in the 1000 block of Hancock Avenue. The fire was contained to the stove. This news report is made possible by:
Norwalk News: Stabbing
2021-12-22@ 8:37pm--#Norwalk CT-- Report of a person stabbed on Chestnut Street., This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck
2021-12-22@8:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a pedestrian struck at Center and Harral Avenue. This news report is made possible by: http://www.bdklawgroup.com/
Assistance Programs Available to Help with Heating Costs
With winter quickly approaching and temperatures dropping, many homeowners may find themselves in need of heating assistance. Connecticut has a number of support options available to ensure no one goes without heat this winter. They include the following: Connecticut Energy Assistance Program: Administered by the Connecticut Department of Social Services, the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP), provides winter heating cost assistance to more than 75,000 income-eligible households every year, regardless of their heat source. People should contact their local Community Action Agency to apply. Statewide consumer and application information is available on the web at www.ct.gov/staywarm or by calling 2-1-1. CEAP has significantly higher benefit levels from a record $135 million in federal funding to help heat Connecticut homes. Both homeowners and renters…
Residents And Business Owners Reminded To Apply For FEMA Recovery Assistance Before End Of Year Deadline
#Bridgeport CT-- Eesidents and business owners to apply for FEMA financial assistance before the end of year deadline. FEMA will provide financial assistance to residents and businesses with documented loss or damage of property due to the impact of Storm Ida. While the Bridgeport FEMA disaster recovery center is closed, residents and business owners that experienced uninsured property loss can apply through the online portal, or call 1-800-621-FEMA(3362) to request financial assistance. Cost estimates, photos, and videos of damage or loss, insurance information and/or existing claims as well as the address and zip code will be requested by FEMA staff to assess each reimbursement request. Assistance can include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, and…
Bridgeport Police Need Your Help
BRIDGEPORT, CT – At approximately 10:30 a.m. today 12/21/21, the Bridgeport Police Department'spatrol division responded to a hold-up alarm at the Webster Bank branch at 3546 Main St. Bankemployees reported the bank had just been robbed by a suspect who leaped over the counter anddemanded that tellers’ hand over the cash. The suspect was described as a black male with a medium complexion in his late 20's. with what wasdescribed as "scruffy" facial hair, a small mustache, and long braids in the form on a ponytail. He waswearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, and black sneakers. The suspect subsequentlycommandeered the ride sharing vehicle that brought him to the bank from the East Side. Minuteslater, he crashed the car on…
Fairfield News: 2 In Custody After I-95 Felony Stop
2021-12-21@7:34pm--#Fairfield CT-- Fairfield arrest two more in a stolen car on I-95 southbound exit 17. Police located the stolen car on Mill Plain Road and followed them at a distance before turning on their lights. There was no pursuit, the car pulled over right away. A firearm was recovered. The highway was shutdown for a period of time. The car was stolen out of Stamford.