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King visited cities like Bridgeport to build support and fundraise for the Civil Rights Movement in the South while avoiding the Northeast’s own struggles with racism.
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Lynda Bluestein, 76, had sued the state of Vermont, pushing for expanded access to a law there allowing people with a terminal illness to take lethal medication to end their own lives.
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A º£½Ç»»ÆÞ woman who pushed for expanded access to Vermont’s law that allows people who are terminally ill to end their lives has died in Vermont. Lynda Bluestein, who had terminal cancer, ended her life by taking prescribed lethal medication on Thursday.
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The Bridgeport City Council called on City Council member Maria Pereira to resign Thursday after Pereira sent out an Islamophobic and insult-laden email to city officials. The email was sent a day after the council approved a nonbinding Gaza ceasefire resolution.
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In º£½Ç»»ÆÞ, where there are about 250 Xerox employees, the impact of the layoffs was not immediately clear.
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This week on Seasoned, listen back to conversations we had with local guests in 2023. We celebrate restaurants that have stood the test of time, and chefs like Reneé Touponce, Sherry Pocknett and Damon "Daye" Sawyer.
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Bridgeport is now the first city in the state to pass a ceasefire resolution. And it joins several other cities nationwide that have taken similar actions.
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Multiple agencies are still responding to the aftermath of a Friday explosion at an industrial site in Bridgeport.
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The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary in Newtown is becoming a place where children learn to be “kinder humans.â€
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The district first proposed the idea in November, but teachers such as Tobin say the changes could overburden an already overworked faculty. Teachers are now saying they’re ready to resign if the changes end up taking place next year.