Bridgeport News: Anti-Gun Rally Held In Secret

10:00am--#Bridgeport CT-- An anti-gun rally, protected by men with guns was held in secret behind closed doors today at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit at 729 Union Avenue.  The "Gun Violence Meeting" hosted by U.S. Senator Murphy along with candidate for governor Ned Lamont, City Council members Ernie Newton, Eneida Martinez and State Representative Chris Rosario. Steve Krauchick of DoingItLocal.com away turned away by U.S. Senator Murphy's press person.  Senator Murphy is running for re-election this November.  "His press people (Murphy's) have been restrictive and controlling with me in the past," said Krauchick.  "She told me I could report on their little march through the East End and ask questions afterward.  I'm not certain how I can ask questions about…

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Bridgeport News: Manhunt

UPDATE: 1pm--K-9 tracked the suspect and literally took a bite out of crime when they located the suspect on Carrol Avenue. 12:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Heavy police presence at Hollister and Stratford Avenue for a skinny black male, purple do-rag,  black jacket, and one red sneaker.  He is currently near Orange Street not near the school.  The school is in lock in/out.   This news report is made possible by:

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Yankee Buck Dent To Speak

BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut – October 15, 2018 – St. Vincent’s SWIM Across the Sound will host its 23rd Annual Breast Cancer Benefit Dinner on Thursday, October 25, 2018, at the Holiday Inn in Bridgeport. New York Yankee Bucky Dent will speak at the dinner, which will begin at 5 p.m. with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and a silent auction, followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Joining him will be Caryn Kaufman, a Trumbull native and breast cancer survivor who was treated at St. Vincent’s Medical Center. Russell Earl “Bucky” Dent is a former American Major League Baseball player and manager who earned two World Series rings as the starting shortstop for the New York Yankees in 1977 and 1978. He was voted the World…

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Bridgeport News: Ride Your Bike To Work

Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport in conjunction with CTrides is hosting a guided Bike to Work day on Friday, October 19, 2018.  City employees who participate will commute via the Pequonnock River Bike Trail departing from Bridgeport Parks and Recreation off Quarry Road in Trumbull at 7:45 a.m. “Riding your bike to work is a great and healthy way to start the day,” said Mayor Ganim. “Not only will you save on gas and maybe save yourself frustration from traffic, but you’ll be getting exercise. Bike to Work Day in particular is a fun way to connect with people and serves as an energetic boost for your morning routine.” The Bridgeport Police Department will provide an escort to…

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