Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: They Are So Road Ready They Are Gone!

4:34pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-  Road Ready Used Cars at 887 Reservoir Avenue is reporting to police that three of their used, unregistered cars are missing from their lot.   This new report is made possible by: 4:34pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-  Road Ready Autos usados en 887 Reservoir Avenue está informando a la policía que tres de sus autos, sin registracion no se encuentran en su estacionamiento.

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Waterbury Teacher Receives Key To The City Of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim Wednesday presented University of Bridgeport (UB) School of Education alumni and recipient of the prestigious 2016 National Teacher Award, Jahana Hayes with the “Key to the City”.The Council of Chief State School Officers awarded Hayes with the title of National Teacher of the Year this past spring, and President Barack Obama honored her at the White House in May. Hayes was chosen for her ability to inspire at-risk students to seize academic and civic opportunities. She currently teaches government and history at John F. Kennedy High School in Waterbury, Connecticut, where she was raised. Hayes earned her Sixth-Year Degree from UB in 2014.   “Jahana Hayes goes above and beyond for her students and…

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Bridgeport News: Cops Called To School Protest

5:43pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police were called to the Geraldine Johnson School on Lexington Avenue for a protest where some parents were "getting out of hand" according to the police radio report (watch the video). The protest was over board members calling each other to resign, this included calls for the superintendent to resign. As I set my camera up I had no problem getting different people to come up and talk. Decide for yourself, for more info see OnlyInBridgeport.com for the political end of things. I only went to this event because it was now breaking news with the police being called. Vote for who should resign at:http://onlyinbridgeport.com/…/wanted-boycotting-school-off…/

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Catholic Academy Receives Backpacks

#Bridgeport Connecticut--Students at Catholic Academy of Bridgeport were treated to a great surprise on their first full week back-to-school. Radio stations WEBE108 and WICC600 donated FREE backpacks filled with school supplies to 950 students at Bridgeport’s Catholic elementary schools. The Radio Station’s Operations Manager, Danny Lyons, presented the backpacks to students at an assembly at St. Augustine Academy, one of the school’s four campuses. The remaining backpacks were then distributed to the 3 additional campuses, St. Andrew Academy, St. Ann Academy, and St. Raphael Academy. Dr. Debi Boccanfuso, Principal at St. Augustine, remarked “Seeing the smiles on the students’ faces when they heard they were getting new, filled backpacks was precious.  Giving back to the community is just one of…

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Bridgeport News: Two Shot In Home Invasion

8:34pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A man and his grandson were shot in a home invasion on Hollister Avenue near Alex Street.   Both were shot in the legs and have non life threatening injuries. 8:34pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Un hombre y su nieto fueron disparados en un invasión de casa en Hollister avenue, cerca de Alex street. Ambos fueron heridos con tiros en las piernas pero no estado grave que amenazan la vida.

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Cop Caught Being Awesome!

#Bridgeport Connecticut-- How about some likes for this cop being awesome?  Shira caught this cop Friday at PT Barnum playing basketball with the kids while they waited for the bus.    Way to go!   #Bridgeport Connecticut--Qué tal unos LIKES para este policía que es increíble? Shira captó este policía el viernes en PT Barnum jugando al baloncesto con los niños mientras esperan al autobús.

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Fairfield News: Two Motorcycles Down

1:11pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--#Bridgeport CT--Two motorcycles have crashed on Park Avenue near Thorme/Shirley Place have crashed.  This is in the motorcade of  9/11 CT United Ride.   One biker is reported to have a broken arm.  Now a report of 3 bikes down at Capital Avenue.   This news report is made possible by: 1:11pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--#Bridgeport CT- Dos motocicletas se han estrellado en Park Avenue, cerca de Thorme/Shirley place. Se trata de la caravana de 9/11 Ct United Ride. Un motorista se informa que tiene un brazo roto. Ahora, un informe de tres bicicletas chocaron en Capital ave.

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