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Youth Recruitment – Spring 2017 Youth Programs

Groundwork Bridgeport is now accepting applications for our Spring 2017 youth programs! One is a 6-week program that will provide youth with the opportunity to learn about urban forestry and participate in community service projects. The other will have high school students helping with Groundwork Bridgeport’s new initiative to activate and revitalize Washington Park in the East Side of Bridgeport.…
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Webinar Invitation: Lupus in Hispanic Communities

Challenges and Resources to Support Early Diagnosis and Improved Quality of Care When: Friday, January 27 from 1:00 PM EST to 1:45 PM EST Please join us for our first healthcare providers’ webinar of the new year, which will include important information on the prevalence and outcomes of lupus among Hispanics, as well as practical tips on…
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First Annual Sports Celebrity Night

The Orcutt Club invites you to attend the First Annual Sports Celebrity Night. When: Thursday, January 26th 6:00 P.M. Where: Port 5 Naval Veterans 69 Brewster Street, Bridgeport Meet Guest of Honor: John “Flash” Flaherty, former NY Yankee catcher and Yes Network analyst for the Yankees. Also talk baseball with special guest Willy Upshaw, former Toronto Blue Jay & Cleveland Indian and…
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Do You or Someone You Know Qualify for VITA?

VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) is an IRS program that provides free State and Federal tax preparation and filing to individuals and households who made less than $53,505 in 2016. Convenient sites are located throughout Coastal Fairfield County with weekday and weekend hours available. For more information about VITA, site locations or what to bring…
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Please Consider Donating Blood

Busy, Busy, Busy . . . sometimes we forget just how one small contribution can make a large difference in someone else’s life. Please consider donating blood. Your 45 minutes to one hour donation can help save up to three lives! Register directly by clicking the link below and type in GBLN as the Sponsor Code…
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Bridgeport 311

Are you familiar with the Bridgeport 311 app to report problems in the City of Bridgeport. It’s a great and easy tool to report issues such as pot holes on a street, severe flooding in an area, etc. Download the app here
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Salute to 2017 Salsa Party

When: Saturday January 14, 2017 8:00pm – 1:00am Where: Zody's 19th Hole just minutes from I95, exit 6. 451 Stillwater Rd., Stamford, CT 06902 Guest DJ Jimmy Anton & Deejay Mambo throwin' down! $15 entrance includes Salsa lesson You will find a casual, friendly and warm DANCING crowd of all ages that make for an…
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