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The Planl Bridgeport draft is now on the City website here: http://www.bridgeportct.gov/content/341307/341419/342425/342468.aspx The Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) will hold public hearings on both March 25, 2019 and April 22, 2019. All members of the public are welcome to share comments about Plan Bridgeport at these public hearings. For more information, please visit the Planning…

A weekend of intensive Argentine tango, with visiting instructor Dale Ellison and Connecticut's own Jorge "Gem" Duras. Review of fundamentals as well as workshops featuring various aspects of tango at intermediate and advanced levels. A three day tango feast! Connecticut Tango Weekend is a tango extravaganza which takes place on the third weekend of each…

Capital Community College cordially invites you to submit a proposal for our 2019 Black & Latino Males Summit on April 25, 2019 from 9am-3pm. Attached you will find the formal call for proposals, as well as contact info and instructions on how to submit. The Summit is an opportunity for individuals to engage in meaningful…

Share your knowledge, and make a difference in someone’s life in 2019! Looking for a way to get involved in your community, or to help those in need? Becoming a Literacy Volunteer tutor is a great way to make a positive impact! Literacy Volunteers help adult students learn to speak English, or improve their basic…

Please help guide the development of the Metropolitan Transportation Plan for the Greater Bridgeport and Valley Region by taking this survey. The Metropolitan Transportation Plan identifies opportunities to improve mobility for people and businesses throughout the Greater Bridgeport and Valley planning area from 2019 to 2045. By sharing your ideas and opinions about how to…

On Saturday, March 9th GVI and UConn will be hosting a FREE Farmer's Market Workshop from 10am to 12pm it is led by Rachel Berg and Aaron Taylor of Four Root Farm. This workshop will take place at GVI: put 150 Gregory Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 into your GPS. Please RSVP for more details: Call…

Applications are available for the 2019 Alma Maldonado-Cordner Book Scholarship for graduating college bound Latina high school seniors and undergraduate Latina students and renewal scholarship applicants (those young women who’ve received scholarship awards in the past and are still active undergraduate students). Scholarships will be awarded in the amount of $750.00. The application deadline is…

Deadline for receipt of completed applications is a postmark date of March 30th, 2019. Application for this scholarship is open to Latino high school seniors attending high schools or residing in Fairfield County Connecticut or the Town of New Milford, Connecticut. The application and full eligibility criteria is available on the website: https://www.latinoscholarshipfund.com/how-to-apply-active. Please e-mail:…