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Greater Bridgeport Transit: Community Engagement
Community involvement in the planning and improvement of GBT services is important to our entire community. Over the past two decades,...


Amigos De Clemente Invite You To The Annual Roberto Clemente Memorial Ceremony
Date/Time Sunday December 31, 2017 12:00pm Location Seaside Park Bridgeport, CT Diamond #10 For over 20 years a group of community...


Join The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bridgeport For Three Kings Day Celebration and More
Join us in helping our Puerto Rican families and friends affected by Hurricane Maria. Kindly consider donating the following items: Gift...


Help BCYL Spread Joy This Holiday Season
Toy Drive Spread joy this holiday season by donating a toy to those in need. BCYL will be collecting unwrapped toys for the children in...


Application Information For Housing Choice Voucher Programs
Download the latest postings below or visit http://www.cthcvp.org/ for more information. Ansonia | Download Meriden | Download Trumbull...


Join GBLN’s Happy Hour, “Parranda Pa’ Bridgeport!”
It's time for GBLN's Parranda! You know what a Parranda is, don't you? Pa-rran-da (n): In Puerto Rico, Parrandas are musical festivities...


Public Information Meeting with Resilient Bridgeport
Resilient Bridgeport will be held at the New Vision International Ministries, 130 Gregory St., Bridgeport. A project update and first...


Blue Roof application deadline extended for homeowners in Puerto Rico
Members of recon team 4 with the San Juan Red Cross help put up tarps to hurricane survivors in Lares, Puerto Rico. Photo: U.S. Army/Sgt....


Funk for Warmth: Concert for the Homeless on Sunday, Dec. 3
The Funk for Warmth concert for the homeless started in 2016. The J. Percy Brown Experience band started this effort last year at a much...


Invitation to a Creative Placemaking Town Meeting
Creative Placemaking A message from the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County: Are there projects that you would like to see in your town...


Do You Have Events Or Information That is Beneficial To Our Readers?
The deadline dates and release dates of the 2018 GBLN E-blasts can be found below. Please submit content before the due dates, and if the...


IRS News Release: Retirement Savings Contributions Credit
The IRS wants you to have the information you need when you need it. Click here to download a document containing information about...


Information on Renters’ Rebate Program
The state legislature ensured participants in the Renters’ Rebate Program will receive their checks with a quick fix to the bipartisan...


Over 100 Pre-K Slots Need to Be Filled by January 1st
Not enough kids are benefiting from preschool. Do you have a 3 or 4 year old? Do you have a 2 year old who will be 3 by January 1? Do you...


Apply Today for the Geiger Gibson Health Policy Fellows Program
ABOUT The Geiger Gibson Health Policy Fellows Program (previously the Geiger Gibson Capstone) is designed to meet the professional needs...


For Giving Tuesday, remember GBLN
Giving Tuesday We've had Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Now it's Giving Tuesday, a day set aside to remember charities and nonprofits...


Disaster Relief Fundraiser concert in Meriden
Mariachi Mexico Antiguo Casa Boricua de Meriden, the Meriden Public Schools and the Disaster Relief Committee of Meriden present a...


Red Cross/GBLN blood drive Saturday, Nov. 18 at Batalla School
The drive is from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18. The drive is directed by GBLN volunteer Elena Padin, with help from the seventh-...


Access Health CT Provides Help With Signing Up For Healthcare Coverage
Have questions or need help signing up for healthcare coverage? Access Health CT is here to help. Enrollment Locations in 10 cities...


Encore!Fairfield County Fellowship Host Application
The cornerstone of Encore!Fairfield County is a two-month fellowship, from December 18, 2017 to February 23, 2018 at a Fairfield County...
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