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STRATFORD LIBRARY TEEN EVENTS IN JULY

Jul 2, 2024 Alex

Camp Crafts: 11 am-2 pm. Camp out in the teen space with friends this summer and try something new or share your skills and talents with others. Drop in during craft open hours to paint, create sand art, and more. Camp dates: 7/8, 7/11, 7/15, 7/18, 7/22, 7/25, 7/29, 8/1. No registration required; while supplies last. Grades 7-13. Location: Teen Department. 7/9: 5:30-7:30 pm. Teen Tuesday: Movie Night: Barbie: Love them or not, Barbie & Ken are some of the hottest characters from 2023, so we’re having a Barbie Night. Barbie on the big screen, Barbie & Ken Bingo with cool prizes, and make your own ice cream sundaes. No registration required; for grades 7-13. Location: Lovell Room. 7/16: 3-4:30…

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Bridgeport Receives Fund For Sewer System

Jul 2, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

Mayor Joseph P. Ganim of Bridgeport announced a grant funding of over 400 million dollars from the federal government to improve the city's sewer system and protect the environment. Senator Blumenthal is acknowledged for his efforts in securing these funds for Bridgeport. The mayor highlighted that these funds are crucial to ensure the proper functioning of the sewer system that treats waste from 150,000 people and protects Long Island Sound. He also acknowledged the challenges faced by the Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) regarding operations and odor and assured them of the city's commitment to improving the situation. This funding is significant for Bridgeport as it allows for investment in improving the city's environmental infrastructure and quality of life for…

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Stabbing

Jul 1, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

2024-07-01@10:56pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a person stabbed at Wall and Main Street. This may have originally occurred in the 300 block of Water Street.

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Bridgeport News: Assault and Shots Fired

Jul 1, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

2024-07-01@10:16pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man is unconscious after being assaulted in a parking lot in the 1400 block of Reservoir Avenue. Now a report of shots fired at 520 Trumbull Avenue.

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Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Remind Residents of Household Bulk Pickup for its Second Phase

Jul 1, 2024 Alex

Bridgeport, CT – This year’s Household Bulk Trash Pickup Program has returned for its second phase of the season. This program gives residents the opportunity to discard large items, such as furniture and appliances, that may be difficult to transport to the Transfer Station and are not part of regular weekly trash collection. The program will have different guidelines for removal this year, where residents will be able to discard trash on scheduled date periods specified by the Department of Public Facilities, depending on the district. This will further give residents the flexibility to have their pickup completed at a time that is most convenient for them. Public Facilities has established a dedicated phone number for residents to be able…

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Garage Fire

Jun 30, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

2024-06-30@11:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on the scene of a garage fire in the 500 block of West Jackson Avenue. Heavy smoke reported

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Motorcycle Crash

Jun 30, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

2024-06-30@12:29am--#Bridgeport CT-- A teen and a man in his thirties were injured when they were ejected from a motorcycle traveling about 30 mph on Arctic Street.