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CT father and son have close call with whales on transatlantic race
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (766+ words) From left to right: Greg Collins, Elliot Collins, Will Towning and Chris Betts stand in front of Pamela on Dec. 5, 2025. Pamela was the name of the boat that had a close encounter with a pack of juvenile sperm whales during…...
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22+ hour, 38+ min ago (11+ words) Bridgeport plans to scrap 600+ downtown parking meters for kiosk system'CTPost...
Emaciated dog found abandoned in Seymour; $5 K reward offered for info leading to owner's arrest
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (171+ words) Woodbridge Regional Animal Control say officials are investigating after an emaciated dog was found abandoned on Clinton Road in Seymour on Saturday night. SEYMOUR" Authorities are investigating after a dog was found emaciated and abandoned on Clinton Road on Saturday,…...
Fire in Bridgeport on Merritt Street displaces 5 people and their pets, officials say
1+ year, 2+ week ago (120+ words) BRIDGEPORT " Multiple people were displaced from their home after a fire on Merritt Street Monday, officials said. Bridgeport spokesperson Shawnna White said the Bridgeport Fire Department responded. .. BRIDGEPORT " Multiple people were displaced from their home after a fire on Merritt…...
Fire on Lakeside Drive in Bridgeport displaces four people and a cat, official says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (101+ words) BRIDGEPORT " Multiple city residents were displaced from their home after a fire on Lakeside Drive on Sunday, an official said. Shawnna White, a Bridgeport spokesperson, said firefighters were called to the 600 block of Lakeside Drive at 6: 15 p. m. for a report of…...
Judge overturns Stratford Inland Wetlands Commission's rejection of 129-unit apartment complex
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (730+ words) Mountain Development, a New Jersey-based company responsible for the'Merritt 8 Corporate Park in Stratford, proposes to build a 129-unit apartment complex at 99'Hawley Lane in Stratford.' STRATFORD " A New Jersey-based developer is expected to move forward with plans to build a…...
Stratford's mayor wants to transform nearly 200-year-old John Benjamin House into arts center
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (784+ words) STRATFORD " Mayor Laura Hoydick is proposing to give the nearly 200-year-old John Benjamin House new life by transforming the historic building at the entrance to the Shakespeare Park into a community arts center." The renovation and expansion of the Greek…...
Stratford approves plans to transform nearly 200-year-old John Benjamin House into arts center
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (658+ words) The John Benjamin House at 1850 Elm St. in Stratford. The Stratford Town Council has voted to move forward with plans to transform the nearly 200-year-old house at the entrance of Shakespeare Park into a community arts center." A rendering shows…...
Stratford Democrat who ran Pepin's restaurant announces mayoral bid: 'I feel that I can do this"
9+ mon, 5+ day ago (744+ words) Linda Manos, the vice chair of the Stratford Zoning Commission and the past owner of Pepin's restaurant, is seeking the Democratic nomination for mayor. STRATFORD " Linda Manos, the vice chair of the town zoning commission and the past owner of…...
David Chess defeats Linda Manos to be Stratford Democrats' candidate for mayor
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (400+ words) Dr. David Chess, a Democratic candidate for mayor poses in front of his home in Stratford, Conn. March 27, 2025. Linda Manos, the vice chair of the Stratford zoning commission and the past owner of Pepin's restaurant, is seeking the Democratic nomination…...