Bridgeport

Your CBD Store

With my type 2 diabetes neuropathy and my 14 year old cat’s anxiety acting up, I knew it was time to pay a visit to Kevin at the Your CBD Store located at 3030 Fairfield Avenue in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport. It has calmed my 14 year old cat with his anxieties and calm him from the recent loss of his sister. I have found that it does help with the tingling and pain from neuropathy. Kevin said he can’t make those claims but just Google “CBD oil benefits” and discover what others and science have said. If Kevin looks familiar that is because he runs the website On Scene Media in New Haven. If you are unsure…

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Bridgeport News: Suspect Caught In City’s First Burglary

2022-04-03@11:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS was dispatched for an injured suspect in a burglary on Cowles Street. According to radio reports the police caught them in the act.When I asked Scott Appleby, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police for information on robberies, carjacking's, muggings, purse snatching etc. he said all calls of interest are posted on their Twitter account. As I look at this years post, this must be the city's very first burglary! That is remarkable for a city down 110 police officers. It's probably why BestPlaces.net rated Bridgeport as the No. 2 Best Place in the U.S. to Raise a Family!If you believe that, I have the Congress Street Bridge to sell you!

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Bridgeport News: Person Stabbed

2022-03-31@4:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police tweeted that they were at Maple and Hallet Streets on a preliminary report of a party stabbed. Party transported to hospital with unknown injuries. Active incident. Special thanks to the anonymous viewer for sending the photo. There was no scene left when I arrived from the shooting on Louisiana Avenue.

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Bridgeport News: Fire In Black Rock

2022-03-22@9:33 #Bridgeport CT  Just after 9:30 the homeowner on Lake Avenue heard glass break and thought his house was being broken into. He checked the back porch and called 911 that his porch was on fire and that it extended to the home.   He quickly got his 3 children and wife out of the home.  When firefighters arrived they saw heavy fire from the left side of the house coming from the attic area.  Additional resources were called to the scene.  Within an hour the fire was out.  There were no reported injuries and the fire marshal was called to the scene to investigate the cause of the fire. https://youtu.be/r1HUTZSYjuQ

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Bridgeport News: Seaview Avenue “Incident”

Bridgeport News: Seaview Avenue "Incident"On Monday March 7, 2022 at 17:45 hrs. the Bridgeport Emergency Communications (ECC) received several 911 calls regarding a preliminary report of a multi-car MVA that occurred on the Seaview Ave at Exit 29 ramp. Preliminary reports also indicated that shots were fired. While first responders were being dispatched, St. Vincent’s Medical Center ER notified the ECC to explain that one party arrived at in their ER with GSW to the leg, claiming the shooting occurred somewhere on Main St, possibly related, not yet confirmed. Additionally, Bridgeport Hospital notified the ECC indicating two parties arrived at BPT Hospital injured in MVA with possible information. On-scene a fourth injured party was located still at the scene, with…

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Bridgeport Receives $15K To Fight Childhood Obesity

Bridgeport, CT – The City of Bridgeport Health Department has been awarded $15,000 from the United States Conference of Mayors 2022 Childhood Obesity Prevention and Environmental Health & Sustainability Grant. The US Conference of Mayors selected Bridgeport with a 3rd place award in the category of “medium cities” to support programs that engage the community and promote childhood obesity prevention, environmental health, and sustainability, or a hybrid of both.The City of Bridgeport will be using these grant funds for the installation of a brand new, state-of-the-art outdoor fitness facility in Bridgeport. This facility, designed by our partners at the National Fitness Campaign, will be the site of several new and existing youth-focused public health initiatives aimed to reduce childhood obesity…

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Bridgeport News: House Fire

2022-02-24 @4:58pm--#Bridgeport CT--#ctfire-- Firefighters were called to a home on Laurel Place for a structure fire. The back of the building was fully engulfed when firefighters and they immediately called a second alarm. The fire marshal was called to investigate the cause of the fire. https://youtu.be/I-_MNY7kZ2k

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