Bridgeport's Planned Steelpointe Development Complex Receives $200M

The project is a mixed-use waterfront development at Steelepointe Harbor.

Pullman & Comley Welcomes Judge William Wenzel (Ret.) Back To The Firm

He will be based in the firm's Westport and Bridgeport offices.

Bridgeport Mother Claims Legoland Mascot Ignored Her Kids: Report

The woman and her children, who are Black, have joined a $25 million class action lawsuit against the Legoland and Sesame Place theme parks.

United Way Announces Community Innovation Grants for 17 Partners

Awards Aim to Increase Equity and Opportunity in Fairfield County

Bridgeport Resident Wins $43,000 CT Lottery Prize

The lucky ticket was also sold locally, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Goodwill Give Back Raises More Than $17,000 to Benefit Urban League

Goodwill Give Back Raises More Than $17,000 to Benefit the Urban League of Greater Hartford

United Way Appoints Margo Amgott Interim President/CEO

Amgott will lead the agency during the transition to a permanent replacement.

Huge Turnout at Careers In Manufacturing Expo

Signaling strong interest in manufacturing as a meaningful career.

2 New Starbucks Coming To Bridgeport: Report

The two locations reportedly will feature drive-thrus.

Kelly Scott Named A New Leader In The Law By Connecticut Legal Awards

Honorees were determined through a review of submissions sent in from attorneys and firms from across the state.

Rhode Island Sandwich Shop Eyes Bridgeport For New Location

Miller’s Famous Sandwiches is also considering bringing its business to Stamford, New Haven and Hartford, according to the Connecticut Post.

M&T-People's Merger To Close In April, Layoff Timetable Uncertain

The Federal Reserve has cleared the way for M&T's takeover of People's United, and the bank is saying most positions are being retained.

Bridgeport Hopes To Bring Mixed-Use Developments To Downtown

Bridgeport is seeking proposals from developers to build multi-story residential complexes with street-level businesses on city-owned sites.

Crab 101 Opens In Black Rock

The eatery had started doing business as of mid-February, but held a grand opening Sunday.

Winning $20,000 CT Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold In Bridgeport

The winning ticket was sold to a Derby resident, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Black Rock Restaurant Saved From Eviction

“I have been saved at the very, very last minute,” the owner of Black Rock Social House told the Connecticut Post.

Bridgeport Hotel Closes; Apartments Planned For Building

A downtown Bridgeport hotel has closed and the building has been sold to a developer, according to a report.

2 Unclaimed Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Bridgeport

Lottery players should check their tickets, as a $25,000/year for life and a $91,104 ticket were recently sold in Bridgeport.

Attorney Kelly O'Donnell Promoted To Partner At Pullman & Comley

O'Donnell is a founding member of Thrive, the Bridgeport Regional Business Council's Young Professionals Initiative.

Starbucks Drops Vaccine Mandate For Bridgeport Workers

Starbucks, including stores in Bridgeport, suspended its vaccination policy to reflect a Supreme Court ruling blocking a federal mandate.

Starbucks Supervisor Files Suit Against Company: Report

A former Starbucks supervisor from Bridgeport is suing the company, claiming it failed to protect him from an abusive customer.

Viking Construction Receives Industry Recognition

Bridgeport Company Takes Home 12th Excellence in Construction Award and first Best of the Best Safety Contractor Award

Bridgeport Restaurant Fined $100K For Labor Violations

Vazzy's will pay nearly $100,000 in back pay and civil penalties levied by the state.

Aquarion Honored By American Water Works Association

The Connecticut water utility was recognized "for providing a safe, caring and respectful workplace."

Bridgeport Restaurant Investigation Expands To 4 Other Businesses

All five eateries are owned by John Vazzano, who was charged in February with bribery, hindering prosecution and interfering with police.

Bridgeport Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

Nationally, around 101,000 eateries received grants, including some in the Bridgeport area.

Wreck Space, Escape Room Opens In Downtown Bridgeport

If 2020 left you wanting to destroy things, then there's a new business to satisfy that urge.

Which Bridgeport Businesses Got PPP Loans

The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 55,612 Connecticut businesses in 2021 alone, including some in Bridgeport.

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Grocery Store, Retail Plaza Coming To Bridgeport's East End

The Honey Locust Square project is underway, with developers building a plaza that will be anchored by a grocery store.

Hartford HealthCare Names New President Of Fairfield Region

William M. Jennings will join Hartford HealthCare as President of its Fairfield Region, which includes St. Vincent’s Medical Center.

Viking Construction Scholarship Call for Entries

High school seniors and college students planning to start or continue studying a construction-related field are invited to apply

School Nutrition Association of CT Announces State Award Winners

Owner of Wade’s Dairy Named Industry Person of the Year

Bridgeport BMW Dealer Opposes Tesla Bill

General Manager Tim Kraemer said the existing network that sells electric vehicles in Connecticut works for consumers.

Bridgeport Restaurant Owner Under Investigation By State: Report

The owner of Vazzy's restaurant is being investigated for potential violations of workplace laws.

Bridgeport Area Bankruptcy Filings Slowed Amid 2020 Pandemic

Bankruptcy filings were down in Fairfield County last year, but experts expect them to surge in coming years.

How Reliable Is Your Connecticut Electric Provider?

See how well utility providers in the Bridgeport area and across CT serve their electric customers.

People's United Bank May Keep Some Stop & Shop Branches Open

After announcing plans to phase out all 84 bank branches across the state, the bank says some locations may remain open.

People's United Bank To Close All CT Stop & Shop Branches

People's United Bank said that it will close all 84 of its Stop & Shop branches across Connecticut over the next several years.

Owner Of Former Bridgeport Bar Clears Record On Violations

The owner of a former Bridgeport bar said Mango'z Sports Bar hasn't been open in months.