9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--A deliveryman was robbed of cash and his car. Police on routine quickly located the car abandoned behind Greene Homes on Highland Avenue. K-9 was sent and tracked the suspects to building four. Two in custody!
Sikorsky Aircraft announced to employees on Saturday that all employees should return to work on Monday avoiding the furlough of over 2,000 employees due to the federal government shutdown.
Administration officials now live in fear of a 19th-century law that could get them fired, penalized or even imprisoned if they make the wrong choices while the government is shut down. The law is the Antideficiency Act, passed by Congress in 1870 (and amended several times), which prohibits the government from incurring any monetary obligation for which Congress has not appropriated funds. Read more here http://www.nbcnews.com/business/143-year-old-law-has-lawmakers-treading-gingerly-during-shutdown-8C11319714
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#Bridgeport, CT – Oct 5, 2013 – As part of a larger effort to address quality-of-life issues, the City has launched a decorative board-up program for vacant houses. “Our goal, first and foremost, is to see these homes purchased, renovated and to see families move in as part of the fabric of Bridgeport,” said Mayor Bill Finch. “But this program, I believe, is an important interim step.” Similar programs have been popular in the Midwest as a way to spruce up the appearance of vacant buildings and the concept recently has gained traction nationwide. The City of Bridgeport, partnering with artists from Bridgeport-based Magnacon7, installed decorative board-ups on two homes on Central Avenue in recent weeks. The idea is simple.…
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12:35pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man was just robbed outside his home on Sedgewick Street, taken was his phone. No weapon displayed.
10:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- EMS check out a 12 year old who was shocked by a light bulb in 500 block of Carroll Avenue. Glad to report he is ok.
