The Bridgeport Public Library is helping community voices be heard with a new podcast studio at its Beardsley Branch. The studio offers free access to professional-quality recording equipment. Residents can create podcasts, music and other digital projects without needing expensive gear. It is designed to support community storytelling and creative expression and is expected to […]
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Amy Cabrera and a team of volunteers are putting the final touches on the 6th annual Thanksgiving dinner in Bridgeport, Conn., an event that supports local families and brings neighbors together. The long-running dinner has become a reliable community fixture by providing hot meals and a welcoming space for residents on Thanksgiving.
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The smell of freshly baked tortillas once filled a family kitchen in Connecticut. Today, that same aroma drifts far beyond one home and onto store shelves across the state. What began as a humble family recipe brought to the United States from Poland has become Rose Sisters Chips, a Bridgeport-made favorite recognized in the 2025 […]
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With the federal government shutdown disrupting the distribution of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, communities across Fairfield County are mobilizing to support households that rely on food assistance. Easton’s Municipal Agent and Social Services Coordinator Daniel Simonelli is coordinating immediate help for households that need groceries. “I just want those impacted to know that […]
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Sound Coffee in Bridgeport serves craft and ethically sourced coffee. The cafe is also known for its community involvement, donating to local charities From FCN partner The Pulse.
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