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3 days ago | 
ctpost.com | Brian Lockhart |Brianna Gurciullo
Bridgeport Police Department Sgt. Marlon Campo in 2023. Bridgeport Police Department/ContributedBRIDGEPORT — Sgt. Marlon Campo, a city police academy instructor who was on paid leave for about four months amid an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations, has been fired.
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3 days ago | 
ctinsider.com | Brian Lockhart |Brianna Gurciullo
BRIDGEPORT - Sgt. Marlon Campo, a city police academy instructor who was on paid leave for about four months amid an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations, has been fired. "As a result of a discipline hearing on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, Sergeant Marlon Campo's employment with the Bridgeport Police Department was terminated effective immediately," Chief Roderick Porter said in a statement Wednesday.
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4 days ago | 
middletownpress.com | Brianna Gurciullo
STAMFORD — As paving season begins, the city is zeroing in on some of its worst roads. Last summer, Mayor Caroline Simmons’ administration announced a goal to pave 100 “priority roads” by the end of 2024. Officials based the “top 100” list on a recent citywide assessment of road conditions. Article continues below this adBut the city is only getting to most of those roads now.
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1 week ago | 
ctpost.com | Brianna Gurciullo
St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull, Conn. Autumn Driscoll / Autumn DriscollTRUMBULL — The office of Gov. Ned Lamont pushed back Friday on the claim that a Trumbull nursing home, which was evacuated twice in recent months, must shut down partly because of “inadequate state Medicaid funding” – a claim made by the facility's spokesperson.
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1 week ago | 
middletownpress.com | Brianna Gurciullo
STAMFORD — The head of the Democratic City Committee, Josh Fedeli, confirmed Friday that he won’t seek reelection as chair. Fedeli’s announcement comes two months after an aborted bid for the city’s Fire Commission and one week after Mayor Caroline Simmons instead designated him as her representative on a city board — a position that does not require confirmation.
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1 week ago | 
ctpost.com | Brianna Gurciullo
The Bridgeport Police banner is displayed on the podium at the Bridgeport Police Training Academy’s 47th Basic Training Session Graduation Ceremony at the University of Bridgeport on February 5, 2025. Arnold Gold/Hearst Connecticut MediaBRIDGEPORT — The Bridgeport Police Department's internal affairs division is investigating an incident captured on video and widely shared on social media that appears to show an officer force a man to the ground during an arrest.
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1 week ago | 
middletownpress.com | Brianna Gurciullo
STAMFORD — Longtime Shippan resident and recreational sailor David Tunick has been preparing for most of his life, and particularly over the past three years, for a trip he plans to make this spring. In late May, the 78-year-old intends to embark on a journey of about 5,000 nautical miles from Spain to Connecticut on his personal sailboat. He said he will do the trip alone and only make stops if he runs into major problems.
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2 weeks ago | 
ctpost.com | Brianna Gurciullo
The Rev. Sara Smith greets a visitor at nOURish Bridgeport’s weekly Super Food Pantry in Bridgeport, Conn., on April 23, 2025. Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut MediaThe Rev. Sara Smith welcomes visitors for a tour of nOURish Bridgeport’s indoor hydroponic farm in Stratford, Conn., on April 23, 2025. Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut MediaNourish Bridgeport’s indoor hydroponic farm in Stratford, Conn., April 23, 2025.
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2 weeks ago | 
ctpost.com | Brianna Gurciullo
Gemeem Davis, left, and Alicia Cobb listen to the results of the election for the Board of Commissioners for the Downtown Special Services District at the annual meeting in Bridgeport on May 14, 2025, in which they were elected commissioners. Arnold Gold/Hearst Connecticut MediaBridgeport Police Chief Roderick Porter speaks at the annual meeting of the Downtown Special Services District in Bridgeport on May 14, 2025.
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2 weeks ago | 
middletownpress.com | Brianna Gurciullo
STAMFORD — When the Board of Finance authorized the city to bond $375,000 more for Boccuzzi Park this week, it came with a message: “This is it.” The city has already spent more than $3 million on the first phase of a project to revamp the roughly 12-acre park in the Waterside neighborhood, according to a presentation that City Engineer Lou Casolo gave to the board before it met to make budget cuts this week.
