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Connecticut Post, 17 Oct 2026

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The Connecticut Post has been serving Bridgeport and southwestern Connecticut since 1883. It’s a daily newspaper published by Hearst Media Group, covering local government, education, business and public safety while placing regional developments within statewide and national contexts. Each issue delivers breaking news, accountability journalism and community features, reflecting the needs of Connecticut’s largest city and surrounding towns. Sports sections highlight high school competitions, regional college athletics and professional teams across New England. Its opinion sections provide analysis and commentary on local challenges, from housing and transit to public health and economic change. The Connecticut Post is part of a statewide Hearst network that includes the New Haven Register and Stamford Advocate, allowing collaboration on investigative and enterprise projects while maintaining a local focus. Available on PressReader, the paper’s tone is authoritative yet accessible, designed to clarify complex issues and engage diverse readers. The Post is a trusted daily source of information and accountability for southwestern Connecticut.

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ArticleMonu­ment hon­ors fire­fight­ers who battled 1975 blaze

SHELTON — The massive blaze that leveled the B.F. Goodrich Sponge Rub­ber mat­tress fact­ory on March 1, 1975, dev­ast­ated thou­sands and forever changed the city’s fin­an­cial tra­ject­ory. Louis Oliwa, Sr. — one of 700 fire­fight­ers at the scene —...

Monu­ment hon­ors fire­fight­ers who battled 1975 blaze

ArticleBoard settles law­suit with ex-prin­cipal

BRIDGEPORT — A former Bridge­port high school prin­cipal who alleged she lost her job after facing sex dis­crim­in­a­tion from former Super­in­tend­ent Michael Test­ani has agreed to settle a law­suit against the dis­trict. The Board of Edu­ca­tion...

Board settles law­suit with ex-prin­cipal

ArticleMost crashes hap­pen close to home: data

There is an old say­ing that most car crashes occur within five — or per­haps you heard 10? — miles of home. It’s often presen­ted in order to sug­gest that even short, local trips demand cau­tion­ary steps like seat belts. Per­haps as often, it’s...

Most crashes hap­pen close to home: data

ArticleOver 40 No Kings protests planned across Conn. Sat­urday

Dozens of No Kings protests are planned across Con­necticuct Sat­urday, with a focus on early vot­ing ahead of the midterms. Most of the events are sched­uled to start between late morn­ing and early after­noon. Com­munit­ies where the protests are...

Over 40 No Kings protests planned across Conn. Sat­urday

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