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Help Green Village Initiative Shape the Future of Urban Farming in Bridgeport

Green Village Initiative is working with the Bridgeport Food Policy Council and the City's Office of Planning and Economic Development to create an Urban Agriculture Master Plan for Bridgeport. Your input is important as we shape the future of gardening and farming in Bridgeport! Please take 5 to 10 minutes of your time to provide…

With the year more than halfway over, the Internal Revenue Service urges taxpayers who haven’t yet done a “Paycheck Checkup” to take a few minutes to see if they are having the right amount of tax withholding following major changes in the tax law. A summertime check on tax withholding is critical for millions of…

Meet prospective employers in New England & New York with active job listings, explore skills that can help you stay competitive in your current position or find one that better suits your needs with our free Live! Online Career Expo. The three-hour live expo allows you to speak with local employers, participate in expert-led webinars,…

Help Make Bridgeport a Better Place to Live, Work, and Play

Do you have thoughts on how to make your City a better place to live, work, and play? Now is the time to share your bold idea! The City of Bridgeport has embarked on an exciting new process to shape the future of the #ParkCity and needs your help. #PlanBridgeport is the City's Master Plan…

Why it’s important to save the former ASPIRA building

A beautiful landmark building, the former ASPIRA of Connecticut building, is about to be torn down. This Saturday, a rally be organized to defend it. The Sanborn Library building has a contemporary mural on it which is a significant symbol to many in the Latino community and especially Puerto Ricans. There is already a lot…

Goodwin College and AARP Collaborate to Offer Scholarships to Members

A new agreement between Goodwin College and AARP is making college education more affordable for AARP members. Beginning July 1, 2018, AARP members are eligible to receive a 25% tuition scholarship toward non-selective academic degree programs at Goodwin. To apply for the scholarship, AARP members must document their current membership status with a letter from…

Job Opening: Fairfield County Community Foundation

FCCF is seeking a new manager for their Center for Nonprofit Excellence. The Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) Manager is responsible for creating and executing the programs of the Community Foundation’s Center for Nonprofit Excellence and for developing annual goals and plans aligned with the CNE strategic plan. The CNE is a regional nonprofit capacity…

On the Sunset Cruise, make the most of the photo booth

As a sunset cruise ticket-holder, you're entitled to free access to something Absolutely Fabulous — the photo booth!

Downtown Thursdays Celebrates the Sounds of Rock, Funk, & Soul

Date/Time July 19th, 2018 5:30pm–9:00pm Location McLevy Green 102 Bank St Bridgeport, CT 06604 Get your lawn chairs out, for the smooth fusion of sounds with some of the best musicians in the country. Featuring: The Ras Omari Experience, an eclectic mash-up of experimental R&B, Hip Hop, and Blues. Are you ready to be entertained…

City Lights Gallery Bridgeport PRIDE Celebration

Bridgeport Pride celebration begins with art exhibit reception at City Lights Gallery, followed by a Pride Walk to McLevy Green and then a Variety Show at the Bijou Theatre CT. Thursday, July 19th, 2018 City Lights Gallery 265 Golden Hill St Bridgeport, CT 06604 JOIN US FOR THE CELEBRATION: 5:30-8:00pm SameSex Exhibit Art Reception Admission:…