Wish Granted On Truck Restoration

On Saturday February 6th, Wish Kid Nick Cesarini of Greenwich, Connecticut saw his one true wish become a reality. Through Make-A-Wish Connecticut, Nick’s wish to have his truck “jazzed up” was granted, with the assistance and leadership from Red Line Restorations of Bridgeport. Nick has battled a life-threatening kidney condition that has often away from his normal routine and replaced it with doctors, hospitals, and medical treatments. But having his truck updated was something that he knew would put a smile on his face. Unknown to Nick, the team at Red Line Restorations, led by owner Colton Amster, recruited other businesses to help with the project, including a fixed transmission and other significant updates. Nick arrived at Red Line Restorations…

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Dies Of Injuries

6:30AM--#BRIDGEPORT  CT-- An 87-year-old male pedestrian, who was struck at the intersection of Prospect Street and Myrtle avenue early this morning (Saturday), has died from his injuries. William "Frank" Godwin of Park Avenue, suffered head, chest and pelvic trauma as a result of the accident, which took place at 6:30 a.m. He was transported to Bridgeport Hospital, where he died of his injuries at 11:45 a.m. The operator of the vehicle that hit Godwin, Venzinia Colon, 42, or Atlantic Street, remained at the scene, and is cooperating with investigators. Bridgeport Police Officer Fernando Oquendo came upon the accident on his way to work. He stopped and rendered medical assistance prior to the arrival of medics and notified ECC of the Colon, who was driving a Dodge Grand Caravan,…

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Bridgeport News: Woman Shot In The Face

2:43am--#Brideport CT-- A 31-year-old woman drove herself to Bridgeport Hospital this morning (Saturday) suffering from a gunshot wound to the face. Woman identified as Linda Mitchell of Marina Village The suspect is unknown at this time. Police recovered a slug on the seat of her car which was parked in the hospital garage. (Bridgeport Police Press Release)   This report was made possible by:  

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