Tag: Bridgeport

Bridgeport was praised for having "almost 150 leads per property with two weeks on the market."

The future of the governos’s ambitious 10-year, $21 billion CT2030 plan is very much in doubt, with state Republicans remaining skeptical and several of his fellow Democratic lawmakers hedging their bets as next year’s election looms.

The University of Bridgeport and Western Connecticut State University were cited for high costs and low completion rates.

Organika Kitchen, which opened at 424 Main St. in Ridgefield on Nov. 12, is the local chain's third location in Fairfield County, joining restaurants in New Canaan and Southport.

"Like many residents in Stamford, I don't like paying tolls," Martin said, "but I applaud the governor's courageous commitment to fixing our transportation infrastructure while being financially responsible."

WICC began broadcasting Nov. 8, 1926, as the seventh radio station in the state and the second in Fairfield County.

Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton, Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling, and Trumbull First Selectman Vicki Tesoro were all re-elected, while State Rep. Fred Camillo is taking as Greenwich First Selectman from the retiring Peter Tesei.

Bridgeport-based People’s United has also surpassed Webster Financial Corp. for the most Connecticut deposits by an in-state lender. As of June 30, its $21.2 billion in Connecticut deposits topped Webster’s $19.3 billion. 

Southwestern Connecticut Agency on Aging has renewed the lease on its 14,000-square-foot office space at 1000 Lafayette Blvd. in Bridgeport. Founded in 1974, the nonprofit...

Twenty-four of the state's 28 hospitals finished 2018 in the black, realizing a 5.92% profit margin, down from 2017’s 7.05%.

Arcade Specialties supplies classic games such as retro arcade games, pinball machines, foosball tables, and Chexx hockey for corporate and residential parties, prop rentals, and photo shoots.

The WorkPlace, which will relocate from 350 Fairfield Ave. in Bridgeport, was founded in 1983 and coordinates comprehensive workforce development policies and programs that prepare people for careers while strengthening the workforce for employers.

“About one-third of the children in the State of Connecticut live in Fairfield County,” says the organization's president and CEO Jim Shmerling. “Our ‘close to home’ strategy for pediatric care involves bringing our specialists close to where children live.”

A Newtown resident, Morrissey has been executive vice president and CFO of Aquarion since 2012.

If the companies' Park City Wind proposal is accepted by the state, it could create up to 350 jobs and almost $400 million in direct revenue in Connecticut over the next decade.