Juvenile Charged In Fatal Shooting: Bridgeport News

Welcome back, Bridgeport. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Wednesday, Oct. 20.

First, today's weather:

Sunny, pleasant and warmer. High: 74 Low: 53.

Here are the top stories today in Bridgeport:

1. Juvenile Charged In Bridgeport Homicide: A juvenile was charged in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old. (Bridgeport Patch)
2. Reka, rare Amur tiger staying at Beardsley Zoo until November: A tiger slated to be moved will stay at the zoo until November. (News 12 Westchester)
3. Attorney general won’t investigate Moales’ Bridgeport church foreclosure: A church facing foreclosure had requested that the attorney general's office investigate. (CTPost)
4. CT Forecast (CT Post)
5. City Council Approves Music Festival For Seaside Park (onlyinbridgeport.com)

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Today in Bridgeport:

• Evening Lecture Series - Sponsored by AARP (7:00 PM)

Bridgeport Patch Notebook

• City of Bridgeport, CT - Government: "After years of preparation, cARTie is on the road Yesterday we got a sneak peek at the 2021-2022 traveling exhibition of #Connecticut high school student art! So much talent here in our state! #Bridgeport #BPTArt" (Facebook)
• Bridgeport YMCA: "Elevate your game with our Skills and Drills event! We'll provide a safe and fun learning environment for your child to strengthen their game. Starting October 23 for 8 weeks. For more information https://buff.ly/2IVvVj8" (Facebook)
• Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Bridgeport: "Here a just a few of the amazing Assumption Catholic School scarecrows that you'll find on display at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo! Visit the zoo to see more and admire their hard work and creativity! " (Facebook)
• BridgeportLibrary: "For Bridgeport history, check out the Bridgeport History Center https://bit.ly/3jab7nH_Bridgeport_History_Center" (Facebook)
• City of Bridgeport, CT - Government: "Hey #Bridgeport! Seeing a low flying helicopter in the area? Its the GeoDigital field crew doing an aerial survey for the United Illuminating Company service territory. The project and flyovers will extend thru tomorrow due to the weathe..." (Facebook)
• Bridgeport, CT Fire Department: "Hey #Bridgeport! Seeing a low flying helicopter in the area? Its the GeoDigital field crew doing an aerial survey for the United Illuminating Company service territory. The project and flyovers will extend thru tomorrow due to the weathe..." (Facebook)
• Bridgeport YMCA: "If you want to turn your passion for strengthening communities into a career, learn more about job opportunities at the Y and apply today." (Facebook)
• City of Bridgeport, CT - Government: "Getting your flu vaccine, is another step you can take to help keep yourself and your loved ones healthy. For more information visit bridgeportct.gov/fighttheflu #Bridgeport #Flu" (Facebook)

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• The Accidentals and Sawyer Fredericks Kick Off Voices Café's 11th Season (October 24)
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— Chris Rhatigan

About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.

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