Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: City Employee Overcome by Fumes

2:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--A city employee was overcome by fumes while inside a storm drain at 255 Bostwick Avenue according to radio reports.  He was transported to the hospital after firefighters provided assistance.   This report sponsored by: Un empleado de la ciudad fue vencido por los humos, mientras que en el interior del colector de aguas pluviales en la avenida 255 Bostwick De acuerdo con informes de radio. Fue trasladado al hospital después de bomberos proporcionaron asistencia. Um funcionário da cidade foi sufocado pela fumaça enquanto dentro de um bueiro em 255 Bostwick Avenue de acordo com reportagens de rádio. Ele foi transportado para o hospital depois de os bombeiros prestarem assistência.

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Bridgeport News: Street Fight!

11:27pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police break a street fight on Maplewood and Norman Street.  So far one in custody according to radio reports.   This report sponsored by: Policía romper una pelea callejera en Maplewood y Norman Street. Hasta ahora uno bajo custodia de acuerdo con reportes de radio. Polícia separa uma briga de rua em Maplewood e Norman Street. Até agora, um em custódia de acordo com reportagens de rádio.

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Bridgeport, Conn. (July 12, 2015) – Today, Mayor Bill Finch announced the opportunity for Bridgeport families to sign-up for free or low-cost, high-quality pre-K right in their neighborhood.   The programs are open to Bridgeport children who will turn 4-years-old Jan. 1, 2016 and whose family’s household income qualifies.   Last month,  Mayor Finch, Bridgeport Superintendent of Schools Fran Rabinowitz, and the United Way launched a universal pre-K initiative aimed at ensuring every kid in Bridgeport is prepared to enter kindergarten.   The Mayor and Superintendent announced the initiative at the annual meeting of the Bridgeport Alliance for Young Children.   After adding 366 new slots in the last year, more than 90 percent of three and four year olds…

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