Month: September 2016

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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Norwalk News: Norwalk Police Need Your Help

#Norwalk Connecticut -- On September 1, 2016 at approximately 2:00 P.M, an unknown Hispanic male attempted to gain entry into a home on North Seir Hill Road. The suspect tried various sliding doors prior to leaving in a silver four door Honda Civic. The vehicle was missing a front left hubcap and appeared to have a dent in the driver’s side door. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Detective Podgorski at 203-854-3039. Anonymous tips can be left at any of the below contacts: Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing "NPD" into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)…

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Fairfield News: Missing Senior Citizen

11:11am--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Police are looking for a gray Honda Fit with CT plates 277PRD with a missing 88 year old woman with dementia.  If you see this car please call police, do not approach her as she can become agitated.   This news report is made possible by: 11:11am--#Fairfield Connecticut--La policía está buscando a un gris Honda Fit con placas 277PRD con una mujer de 88 años con demencia. Si ve este auto, por favor llame a la policía, no se acercan a ella se puede agitar.

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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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Bridgeport News: Roommates Stabbed Each Other

8:23pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Two roommates at 67 Westfield Avenue on the first floor stabbed each other.  One of them was stabbed in the neck and is in serious condition.  The woman I saw appeared to be middle aged.  There are no other details available at this time. 8:23pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut - Dos compañeros de habitación en 67 Westfield avenue se atacaroncon con cuchillos. Uno de ellos fue acuchillado en el cuello y se encuentra en estado grave. La mujer que vi parecia ser de segunda edad. No hay otros detalles disponible en este momento.

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HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that as the New Haven Line continues to experience all-time high record ridership numbers, the State of Connecticut will soon purchase an additional 60 M-8 rail cars to add to its recently launched, state-of-the-art fleet servicing the line, which remains the busiest commuter rail line in the nation.  With each car carrying 105 seats, adding the new cars will accommodate more than 6,000 additional commuters.   “More and more, Connecticut residents are choosing public transportation to go about their daily commutes.  If we want to remain competitive in the 21st Century, modernized economy in a way that attracts new businesses and creates high-skilled jobs, we must update our infrastructure and give…

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