Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Arrest Made In Fatal Father’s Day Crash

#Bridgeport Connecticut--On June 19, 2016 at 0502 hours, a fatal motor vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Main Street and Fairview Avenue. Peter Soto was killed in this accident as he turned from Fairview Avenue onto Main Street. Soto's vehicle was struck by a second car driven by David Henshaw (1/25/54) of 236 Edgemoore Road, Bridgeport. Henshaw was traveling south on Main Street. The Bridgeport Police Department Traffic Division investigated this accident, and recently obtained a warrant for Henshaw's arrest. Henshaw turned himself in to police this morning, and is charged with Manslaughter Second Degree and Misconduct with a Motor Vehicle. Henshaw's bond was set at $5000 with a court appearance date of March 28, 2017. (Bridgeport Police Press Release)

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Gomes To Meet On Legalization And Regulation Of Recreational Marijuana

State Senator Ed Gomes (D-Bridgeport) and panelists Erik Williams, Jason Ortiz, Dr. Deepa Camenga, and Louis Reed will will have an open discussion on the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana. This event is free and open to the public at Housatonic Community College at Beacon Hall Event Center 900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT  on Monday, March 27; from 6 to 8 p.m. There was no mention of any samples.   This press release is made possible by:

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Bridgeport Bluefish with All Kids Dental for Kids Run the Ballpark

BLUEFISH ANNOUNCE “KIDS RUN THE BALLPARK” DAY, PRESENTED BY ALL KIDS DENTAL

#Bridgeport, Connecticut-- Hey kids, have you always wanted to work for a professional sports team?  Now is your chance! The Bridgeport Bluefish today announced the “Kids Run the Ballpark” essay contest, presented by All Kids Dental. All interested participants are asked to write a short essay (no more than 250 words) detailing why they want to work for the Bluefish. They then will select ten contest winners, who will be invited to shadow and assist a Bluefish employee on Sunday, April 30, 2017. This is when the Bluefish take on the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard at 1:12 pm. Available jobs include: general manager, field  manager, grounds keeper, public relations/baseball operations, radio broadcaster, ticket sales,…

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