5:53pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- An oven fire caused a heavy smoke condition in the Chinese restaurant at 1614 Barnum Avenue. The health department was called and reopening is contingent on their opening. This news report is made possible by:
12:22pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A naked man is reported to be at the Rainbow Restaurant at 1329 East Main Street. Dinner and a show! This news report is made possible by:
#HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) Commissioner James P. Redeker announced that a $10 million renovation and upgrade project at the Bridgeport railroad station has been completed and the new amenities, which were designed to provide commuters with enhanced services, are now in use, including real-time electronic signage of arrivals and departures, extended canopies, better lighting, and a resurfaced platform. “Our future growth depends on the strength of our transportation system, and the New Haven Line is a critical component of our economic engine,” Governor Malloy said. “These kinds of investments are part of our efforts to provide Connecticut residents with a best-in-class transportation system that attracts businesses, provides for job growth,…
10:19pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Four people are injured in a crash at Goddard and Boston Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
2:09pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- #cttraffic--Today's second vehicle fire is in Bridgeport on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 2. A white Mercedes.
1:45pm -- #Bridgeport CT -- Today's vehicle fire is at 93 Glenbrook road in Bridgeport. First responders are on their way. This news report is brought to you by You the Patron! If you like what we do, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/doingitlocal for as little as a dollar a Week!
1:00AMish--@SacredHeart--#Bridgeport Connecticut--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Cops busy with parties at Sacred Heart University. Three house parties with large crowds at Park and Old Town Road. At the same time another one at 43 Heppenstall Drive. Now a 16 year old girl intoxicated at Merton Hall. This news report is made possible by:
11:00am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--#BlackRock CT-- Reports of a man walking at Brewster and Ellsworth Street shooting a gun. Police on scene, so far no one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim is touting the substantive accomplishments of the Mayor’s Initiative on Re-entry Affairs (MIRA), a comprehensive city government program launched by Mayor Ganim in August 2016 to help formerly incarcerated individuals in Bridgeport advance their careers and establish new lives. When the program launched, city officials managing the MIRA program estimated they would reach 50 returning citizens in the first few months. Instead, MIRA has engaged with more than 155 returning citizens from Bridgeport more than doubling this prediction by engaging with 139 returning citizens from the City of Bridgeport, and enrolling more than 120 into the program. MIRA has successfully referred nearly 70 returning citizens for employment, and successfully placed more than 55 individuals…
