Lyme Disease: Understanding Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome and a New Path to Treatment

Most people who get Lyme disease recover after taking antibiotics, but some still feel sick for months, with symptoms like joint pain, tiredness, and trouble thinking clearly. New research is giving clues as to why this happens as well as new options for treatment of Lyme disease.

May 19, 2025

Mayor Ganim and the Department of Public Facilities Announce the Opening of City Parks for 2025 Memorial Day Weekend

Mayor Ganim and the Bridgeport Department of Public Facilities has announced the opening date for the City’s parks for Saturday, May 24, 2025.

May 14, 2025

The City of Bridgeport's Small and Minority Business Enterprise Office and HEDCO, Inc. Partner to Empower Minority-Owned Businesses

The City of Bridgeport’s Small & Minority Business Enterprise (SMBE) Office has officially partnered with HEDCO, Inc., a trusted organization in supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs, to foster business growth through education, mentoring, and business development while significantly enhancing support for local entrepreneurs, with a focus on minority-owned and women-owned enterprises

May 05, 2025

Health Alert: Children’s Hair Clips Recalled Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Dlesot Snap Hair Clips, sold in 120-count multipacks in various colors on Amazon from April to September 2024, are being recalled.

May 02, 2025

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Leadership Visits Bridgeport Housing Authority to Discuss Redevelopment Progress and Future Initiatives

Recently, Mayor Ganim, Park City Communities (PCC), and The Housing Collective were honored to welcome senior leadership from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) during a recent visit to the housing authority to discuss the agency’s recovery, ongoing redevelopment efforts, and its partnership with Connecticut’s Homeless Response System.

May 01, 2025

Mayor Ganim Releases Statement Regarding Lawsuit Against United Illuminating

Today, Mayor Ganim made a statement regarding Bridgeport’s lawsuit against United Illuminating:

Apr 29, 2025