The Board of Education has disbanded a search committee charged with helping select a new superintendent after members of the public raised concerns about the group’s closed-door meetings. Following a lengthy discussion,

A decade after Hurricane Sandy flooded the city's South End, a massive, federally funded project to fortify that neighborhood from future severe weather is at risk of turning into its own disaster if some major hurdles are not addressed.

The season-opening high school football game between Bridgeport Central and Bullard-Havens/Kolbe Cathedral scheduled for Thursday has been postponed. The game, scheduled to be played at Bridgeport’s Kennedy Stadium,

Central had 29 players last year and might double that before the season starts. The Hilltoppers expect to have a junior varsity for the first time in a while. For the second year in a row, the Hilltoppers have to face perennial powers New Canaan and Darien in the first month.

Former Bridgeport school board member Chris Taylor was arrested earlier this month in an alleged road rage incident in Fairfield where he is accused of punching a 17-year-old boy in the face. Fairfield police said the latest incident took place in front of Fairfield Ludlowe High School on Aug.

In response, Bridgeport’s updated mitigation plan includes no quarantine requirement for close contacts and states that contact tracing will not be conducted within individual schools this year. “Close contacts at home are encouraged to test,

Hutchinson is charged with murder, felony murder, two counts of first-degree assault, first-degree robbery, criminal possession of a weapon, running from police and reckless endangerment. His eyes darted about the courtroom as State’s Attorney Joseph Corradino urged the judge to set a high bond.

I’m not sure the people of Bridgeport realize the outstanding contribution Jack made to the city’s children. No one was more responsible for the success of the high school magnet program than Jack. In year one,

Superintendent Michael Testani has tapped a former Ridgefield school chief who resigned after she was accused of plagiarism to be the district’s new deputy superintendent. Testani extended an employment offer this week to Karen Baldwin,

Elijah would help anybody,” Littleberry said. “It doesn't matter who you were: big, little or smaller. If he saw that you had a need, he was going to try his best to help you meet that need.” Now, in an effort to honor and celebrate Page’s memory,