The City of Bridgeport Celebrates PURA’s Decision to Deny the Sale of Aquarion Water Company

Municipal and Regional leaders from across southwestern Connecticut today celebrate the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority’s (PURA) decision to deny the sale of Aquarion Water Company from Eversource to a new public authority, the Aquarion Water Authority (AWA), which would operate alongside the South-Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (RWA).

Nov 19, 2025

Important Alert for all SNAP Recipients

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (FNS) warns the Federal Government shutdown can directly impact the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Oct 24, 2025

Mayor Ganim Issues Statement in Response to the CT Siting Council's Decision to Vote "No" to Monopoles

The residents and administration of the City of Bridgeport extend their sincere gratitude to the CT Siting Council for their recent decision to vote “No” against United Illuminating’s proposed installation of monopoles.

Oct 16, 2025

The City of Bridgeport, the Town of Fairfield, and State Lawmakers Urge Siting Council to Delay or Deny United Illuminating Monopole Project

The City of Bridgeport and the Town of Fairfield, together with members of their state legislative delegations, have formally called on the Connecticut Siting Council (CSC) to delay or deny United Illuminating’s Application under Docket 516R, citing significant adverse impacts that would result from the proposed overhead transmission line project, and identifying serious procedural concerns with the proceedings before the Connecticut Siting Council.

Oct 15, 2025

Social Media Influencers and Health Misinformation — Why We Must Be Cautious

In today’s digital world, social media influencers play a significant role in shaping how people think, feel, and act — especially when it comes to health and wellness. But there’s a growing concern that comes with this influence: misinformation.

Sep 19, 2025

Mayor Ganim Issues Statement Regarding the Passing of Charlie Kirk

Today, Mayor Ganim issued a state in response to the passing of Charlie Kirk:

Sep 12, 2025