The Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry’s 140-Year Journey #bridgeportct #portjefferson #ferry #history Since 1883, the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry has linked Connecticut and Long Island. Founded by P.T. Barnum and Captain Charles Tooker, it’s evolved from steamships to a modern four-vessel fleet with car decks, open-air seating, and the retro Steamboat Lounge. Owned by the McAllister tugboat family since 1960, the ferry still makes the hour-long crossing—carrying 140 years of history. | Cal

2020-02-22@12:35am--#Bridgeport CT--At least two civilains and one police officer was injured in a two car crash at Park and Olive Street. Firefighters had to extricate two passenger in back of the sedan. The extend of those involved are not known at this time. | DoingItLocal.com

2023-02-11@2:34pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pickup truck flipped over in a crash at Lafayette and Gregory Street. The driver was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries. Neighbors complained that the situation is due to there is only one stop sign on Gregory Street and that people often drive at high rates of speed on Lafayette Street. | DoingItLocal.com

BRIDGEPORT ARREST: Police issue arrest warrant for man who killed mother in Bridgeport. "This suspect shot this mother in the presence of that child," said Detective Jeffrey Holtz, of the Bridgeport Police Department. https://tinyurl.com/mr3tdb3z | News 12 Connecticut