News across Greater Bridgeport

Breast Cancer Alliance Plans Flag Raising and Free Symposium
The a free community symposium hosted by Breast Cancer Alliance is titled, "The Next Chapter. Life After Breast Cancer. Finding Your New Normal."
A Renewed Plea to Safeguard SNAP in the Farm Bill
SNAP is the nation’s most effective food security safety-net and is therefore invaluable to the health and well-being of society, including state economies. – Ali Ghiorse, Executive Director, The Foodshed Network and Karen Saggese, Site Director, Food Rescue US - Fairfield County…
Dogwood Books & Gifts Book Talk: “The Escalating AI Race — and the Fight for Our Humanity”
Christ Church's Dogwood Books & Gifts is hosting a book talk, "The Escalating AI Race — and the Fight for Our Humanity" with Kevin Roose, New York Times Tech Tech Columnist, Author, and Co-Host of “Hard Fork” Podcast, on Oct 9 at 6:30 to 8:30pm.
Fast-growing Therapy Dog Brigade Is Recruiting Teams for Visits to Hospitals, Schools, Senior Residences, Libraries and Community Organizations
Therapy Dog Brigade is offering pre-course screening appointments on October 4, 2026, from 12:00pm-5:00pm.

A beautiful and powerful movement against ICE
Danbury residents are demanding safety for everyone in their community. Danbury has the right to demand peace.

Local Liquor Stores Add Delivery Options for Greenwich
Peter Shah, owner of Cos Cob Wine & Spirits at 100 East Putnam Ave and Stone Bridge Wine & Spirits at 340 Palmer Hill Rd announced he has set up his websites for customers to order their purchases online and have them delivered via Uber or Doordash!

Cos Cob Post Office to Reopen Soon
During the suspension, the Postal Service transferred retail and PO box operations to the Downtown Greenwich Post Office on Amogerone Crossway in Greenwich, and retail services have been available at the Greenwich Post Office on at Valley Drive.

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Sept 14-16, 2026
44 Mayo Avenue sold on Sept 16, 2026 for $14,875,000

Driver Faces Manslaughter Charge after DOT Worker Struck and Killed on I95 in Fairfield
"Mr. Hernandez was performing vital work in service to the people of Connecticut when this tragedy occurred. His death is a painful reminder of the dangers faced every day by the men and women who work along our highways to keep our transportation system safe and operational." –…

Reservoir Road Closed at White Plains Road Due to Tree and Wires Down | Parks Closed

Talking Transportation: The Vernon Rumble Mumble Grumble
There may be a solution that warns wayward drivers without waking the neighbors from their slumber: not rumble strips but “mumble strips.” – Jim Cameron

GCDS Student Completes SoundWaters Research Intensive
A GCDS student spent this summer conducting hands-on marine research through the SoundWaters Research Intensive. His work offers a compelling look at how students are engaging with local environmental issues and Long Island Sound.