Man Charged With Murder: Report + Stabbing: Bridgeport News

Welcome back, Bridgeport. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Tuesday, Dec. 7.

First, today's weather:

Breezy and cooler. High: 41 Low: 30.

Here are the top stories in Bridgeport today:

1. Bridgeport Man Charged With Murder: Report: A Bridgeport man was arrested in connection with a fatal shooting. (Bridgeport Patch)
2. Police: Person stabbed in Bridgeport: The stabbing happened in the area of Capitol Avenue and Main Street . (The Greater New Milford Spectrum)
3. Why Small Businesses Matter in Bridgeport: Cherr's Beauty Salon (HamletHub)
4. Community raises money for Bridgeport man facing hardship (News 12 New Jersey)

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Today in Bridgeport:

From my notebook:

• Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Bridgeport: "In honor of St. Nicholas Day the St. James School, Stratford students are learning the true meaning of the holiday season and keeping the spirit of St. Nicholas alive! May we strive to imitate him by putting You first in all we do. Give ..." (Facebook)
• City of Bridgeport, CT - Government: "Please take advantage of community testing here in #Bridgeport. Testing happening at North Branch Library ! Help stop the spread. #BPTUpdates #BPTTesting #Coronavirus #CovidTesting" (Facebook)

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