Connecticut Post

The Connecticut Post is a daily newspaper based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It caters to the broader Bridgeport region, Fairfield County, and the Lower Naugatuck Valley. The areas served by the Post include Bridgeport, Ansonia, Derby, Easton, Fairfield, Milford, Monroe, Orange, Oxford, Redding, Seymour, Shelton, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, and Westport. This newspaper is owned by the Hearst Corporation, a large global media organization with an annual revenue of $4 billion. Additionally, the Connecticut Post generates revenue through classified ads aimed at job seekers, along with various listings for products and services, which have minimal regulations.

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Bridgeport police sergeant fired following sexual misconduct investigation

2 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.
Stratford council adopts $266M budget that keeps taxes flat

4 days ago | ctpost.com | Richard Chumney

Stratford Town Council member Carl Glad, left, speaks with Stratford Mayor Laura Hoydick before a Town Council meeting at the Baldwin Center in Stratford on March 19, 2025. Arnold Gold/Hearst Connecticut MediaSTRATFORD — The Stratford Town Council on Thursday adopted a $266 million operating budget for the next fiscal year that keeps property tax rates flat and also fully funds the Board of Education’s request.
CT lawmakers pass 'transformative' child care, special education bills

5 days ago | ctpost.com | Ken Dixon

Members of the House of Representatives at work on the last day of the legislative session on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the Capitol in Hartford. Jim Michaud/Hearst Connecticut MediaState Rep. Kate Farrar, D-Westport Hartford, a deputy majority leader. Dave Zajac/Hearst Connecticut MediaHouse Minority Leader, Vincent Candelora, R-North Branford.
In photos: St. Joseph's High School in Trumbull graduates over 170 students

5 days ago | ctpost.com | Amanda Cuda

St. Joseph graduates look on as the Invocation during graduation ceremonies Saturday, May 31, 2025 at St. Joseph High School in Trumbull. Jim Shannon/Hearst Connecticut MediaSt. Joseph science teacher Patrick Pardee acknowledges the applauds as he was recognized during graduation ceremonies Saturday, May 31, 2025 at St. Joseph High School in Trumbull. Pardee will be retiring after teaching for 50 years. Also retiring is English teacher Betsy Sorrentino after 30 years.
Lamont's office pushes back after closing Trumbull nursing home points finger at Medicaid funding

6 days 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.
Trump says 6 Connecticut cities are 'sanctuary jurisdiction.' Officials don't know what it means

1 week ago | ctpost.com | Jordan Fenster

Six Connecticut cities were listed among those the Trump administration says are violating federal law, including Hartford. Patrick Sikes/For Hearst Connecticut MediaLeaders in those communities, however, say they don't really know what the designation means. Article continues below this adA list posted Thursday on the federal Department of Homeland Security website names the state of Connecticut and six cities along with municipalities in 36 other states.
Bridgeport police investigating video that appears to show officer force man to ground

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.
Bridgeport school board on the verge of completing state-mandated training

1 week ago | ctpost.com | Richard Chumney

Jennifer Perez, center, presides over the Annual Organizational Meeting of the Board of Education after being elected as the new chair of the Board of Education at Harding High School in Bridgeport on Dec. 9, 2024. Arnold Gold/Hearst Connecticut MediaBRIDGEPORT — The city school board is on the verge of finishing a series of state-mandated training sessions, but it is not yet clear if the panel has earned the grades necessary to graduate.
Thousands without power in Bridgeport Thursday evening, officials say

1 week ago | ctpost.com | Hana Ikramuddin

Eversource, the state's other major power company, reported 430 outages elsewhere in the state Thursday evening, with most seen in Brookfield and East Lyme. BRIDGEPORT — Nearly 3,000 homes and businesses were without power in Bridgeport Thursday evening, United Illuminating's outage map showed. The outage map showed that 2,996 customers were without power as of 5:41 p.m. Thursday, though the cause was initially unclear.
Bridgeport's Mongers Market to reopen after owner announced closure earlier this month

1 week ago | ctpost.com | Andrew DaRosa

The exterior of Mongers Market in Bridgeport. Bekah Wright/ For Hearst Connecticut MediaHowever, Mongers Market may not be leaving Bridgeport so soon. Article continues below this adIn a pivot from its announcement at the beginning of the month, Mongers Market will reopen after "necessary repairs and building renovations" are made, according to a post Thursday on Mongers Marker's Facebook page. According to the post, Mongers Market has closed while a reopening date will be announced in the future.