Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Demotions and Promotions

Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim today announced that he has made several administrative staffing changes in the leadership of Bridgeport’s City Government.  The changes – listed  below – are the result of a strategic planning process that began in July and continues to take place, evaluating 1) the strengths of each individual in Mayor Ganim’s administration;  2) the best use of available human resources; 3) identifying needs that could be filled by new personnel.  There may be other personnel announcements in the near future as the staff reorganization takes further shape.   “Now that my administration has one year in office, this is a good time to take stock of all we have accomplished and determine how best to…

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Bridgeport Cold Weather Protocol Activated

Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim today announced that the Bridgeport Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will activated the city’s cold weather protocol tomorrow through Saturday morning December 17, 2016 at 6:00 a.m.  This means all Bridgeport public library branches and senior centers as well as the Greater Bridgeport Transit Terminal will be open during the day as warming centers.  In addition, the United Congregational Church located at 877 Park Avenue will serve as an overflow shelter for anyone in need of a warm shelter during the extreme cold temperatures expected to impact the region for the next two days.   “With frigid weather expected to drop temperatures to sub-zero levels and extreme wind chill, everyone who needs…

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