Bridgeport

Pawtero Expands to Bridgeport, Bringing Community-Focused Dog Grooming to Main Street

https://youtu.be/nmsd81UMQss Bridgeport, CT — Pawtero, a trusted name in premium, stress-free dog grooming, is proud to showcase its newly opened Bridgeport salon located at 1269 Main Street, Suite 101. While new to the neighborhood, Pawtero is far from new to the grooming industry—its first location in New Haven has built a strong reputation for compassionate care, professional grooming, and a warm, community-centered atmosphere. Owner Natalia Alvarado, a Bridgeport resident, says opening locally is a meaningful step. “I’m excited to provide my services to the Bridgeport community—meeting new people, supporting pet parents, and helping bring the local pet community together,” she said. “Whether it’s families, groomers, or anyone in the pet industry, we want Pawtero to be a place where everyone…

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Six Adults and One Juvenile Arrested in Major Drug and Gun Sweep at Greene Homes

The Bridgeport Police Department Task Force has concluded a lengthy investigation into illegal narcotics sales in and around the Greene Homes Housing Complex, targeting individuals with direct ties to firearm-related offenses in the city. Investigators obtained multiple arrest warrants charging several suspects with the sale of narcotics. Police confirmed that all of the individuals targeted in the operation were either on supervised probation or parole at the time of the investigation. On December 5, 2025, the Bridgeport Task Force—assisted by the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, Connecticut State Police, the Bridgeport Narcotics Division, and officers from Trumbull, Fairfield, and the Stamford Police Department—executed a coordinated enforcement operation across the city. A total of eight search warrants at six Bridgeport residences…

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Bridgeport Task Force Arrests Man in Armed Drug Trafficking Investigation

During the month of November 2025, the Bridgeport Police Department Task Force, working in collaboration with the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, launched an investigation into Ralph Cora, 42, based on evidence he was trafficking narcotics while armed with an illegal firearm. Investigators determined Cora was allegedly distributing drugs into the west side of Bridgeport while operating out of Naugatuck and using a dark blue 2010 BMW X3 as his primary vehicle. As a result of the investigation, search and seizure warrants were obtained for Cora, his vehicle, and a residence connected to the case in Naugatuck. On November 25, 2025, Bridgeport Police Task Force officers assigned to the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, Connecticut State Police Gang Unit, and…

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Bridgeport Public Schools Launches First-Ever District Podcast to Strengthen Communication With the Community

Bridgeport, CT – December 2, 2025 — Bridgeport Public Schools is launching its first district-wide podcast, The Voice of the District, on Friday, December 5. This new platform is designed to enhance communication with families and the broader community by providing clear, accessible updates on district progress, challenges, and ongoing initiatives. The podcast will offer direct insight into district priorities, highlight student and staff achievements, and feature conversations that promote transparency and meaningful community engagement. The Voice of the District will be available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and additional streaming platforms to ensure easy access for all listeners. Early episodes will include guest interviews with key leaders such as:State Senator Sujata, sharing legislative perspectives and educational support. State Representative…

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