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Ganim Hosts First Department Head Meeting of 2019 to Recognize Accomplishments, Set Sights on New Goals

Jan 21, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Bridgeport, CT –Mayor Ganim hosted the first Monthly Department Head Meeting of 2019 to recap last year’s accomplishments, discuss overcoming challenges, and setting new department goals for the city.  The Mayor opened the meeting with his goal of providing savings for city taxpayers, while improving overall economic development and quality of life essentials for residents and businesses.  Within this meeting noted accomplishments and goals include: OPED reported that they are actively working on more than 30 development projects.   Some of these projects include: HarborYard Amphitheatre Civic Block Cherry Street Lofts North End/Wakeman Boys & Girls Club Congress Street Bridge OPED is also geared up to make improvements on Webster Bank Arena with the $15million in capital that was recently approved. The Office…

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Tonight’s Vehicle Fire

Jan 20, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is on State Street Extension.  Firefighters report the car is fully engulfed in flames.   Hang on to our sponsor's number, many of you will need it with the cold temps.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Un carro coje fuego. 9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--El fuego de esta noche está en la extensión de la calle State. Los bomberos informan que el carro está completamente envuelto en llamas.

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Bridgeport News: Woman Shot In The Back

Jan 20, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

6:21pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman was shot in the back by her car that was parked in the 140 block of Birdseye Street.  There was no word on the suspect.  The woman was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital.  Police spokesperson Av Harris said her injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.  Detectives are on scene investigating.   Noticias de Bridgeport:Mujer fue baleada 6:21pm--#Bridgeport CT--Una mujer fue baleada en la espalda al lado de su auto que estaba estacionado en el la 140 de la calle BirdsEye. No hay ninguna noticia sobre el sospechoso. La mujer fue transportada al hospital de Saint Vincent. El portavoz de la policía, AV Harris, dijo que sus heridas no parecen ser mortales. Los detectives investigan la…

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Bridgeport News: Propane The Cause Of House Explosion

Jan 20, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

11:30AMish--#Bridgeport CT-- A portable propane heater is the cause of a house explosion on White Street (near the hospital off Grant Street).  Firefighters found 2 additional 20-pound tanks on the back porch along with another heater.  One person was burned and taken to Bridgeport Hospital. The Red Cross will find temporary housing for 4people were displaced from the multi-family home.  The building is deemed unsafe to occupy due to structural damages.   11:30AMish--#Bridgeport CT--Un calentador del propano es la causa de una explosión de la casa en la calle White (cerca del hospital de la calle Grant). Los bomberos encontraron 2 tanques adicionales de 20 libras en el porche trasero junto con otro calentador. Una persona fue quemada y llevada…

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Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

Jan 19, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

10:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- About 7 rounds were fired in the 200 block of Cedar Street.  Shell casings were found but so far no one or anything reported hit.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Disparos 10:10pm--#Bridgeport CT--Alrededor de 7 rondas fueron disparadas en la 200 calle de Cedar Street. Los casquillos de la cáscara fueron encontrados pero hasta ahora nadie se reportado golpeó.

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Bridgeport Snow Emergency

Jan 19, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport, CT – In anticipation of the pending snowfall due to impact Bridgeport, Mayor Joe Ganim is declaring a snow emergency for the city to take effect at 7:00 a.m., January 19, 2019.   During the snow emergency, residents must move their cars off posted snow emergency streets. January 19 is an ODD number day; therefore, residents should park on the side of the street with addresses that are ODD numbers.  Snow emergency streets are marked with white signs with red lettering. A list of snow streets can be found on the City’s website by clicking here or the full link: http://www.bridgeportct.gov/content/341307/341423/342861/342870.aspx.   Parking No parking is allowed on snow emergency streets. Vehicles left on snow emergency streets after the ban goes into effect will be subject to fines and…

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Bridgeport News: Crash Closes Main Street

Jan 18, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

4:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car crashed into a tree in front of New England Uniform and police radio reports said Main Street is closed between Federal and Capital.  Expect delays in the area.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Un accidente cierra Main Street. 4:14pm--#Bridgeport CT--Un carro se estrelló contra un árbol delante de la tienda New England Uniform y dijeron que la calle principal está cerrada entre las calles Federal y Captiol. Espere retrasos en el área.

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Bridgeport News: Arrest In City’s First Homicide Of 2019

Jan 15, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport CT-- On January 14, 2019, Razzie Hancock was stabbed in the chest at 136 Bishop Avenue and died as a result of his injuries. Detectives quickly identified a suspect and Detective Winkler applied for an arrest warrant that was signed by a Superior Court judge today. This evening Kenyon Gay (12/10/77) of Bridgeport and West Haven was arrested and charged with Murder, Possession of a Dangerous Weapon and Assault 2nd Degree. Bond is $1,000,000. Excellent police work by the patrol division and detectives led to the quick apprehension of Gay. (Bridgeport Police Press Release) Noticias de Bridgeport: Arresto en el primer asesinato de la ciudad en 2019 #Bridgeport CT--El 14 de Enero de 2019, Razzie Hancock fue apuñalado en el…

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