Sports
Former major league star and manager Pete Rose managed the Bridgeport Bluefish for one game Monday against the Lancaster Barnstormers.
June 16, 2014
Technology and the Internet
Financing: Most of ailing machine maker’s board would be replaced under repurchase deal.
March 18, 1999
Reggie Jones scored 19 points to lead No. 2 Virginia Union over Bridgeport, 100-75, in the NCAA Division II basketball championship game Saturday.
March 29, 1992
California
Services: B of A officials say the branch doesn’t do enough business. Angry residents contend the town will suffer as money, power flow south to Mammoth Lakes.
Aug. 15, 2000
Judge Rules in Favor of Bridgeport: A federal bankruptcy judge said there is no state law to prohibit Bridgeport, Conn., from filing for bankruptcy protection.
July 23, 1991
World & Nation
The morning Bridgeport Telegram and afternoon Bridgeport Post will merge into a single morning paper later this year.
Jan. 3, 1990
Connecticut state officials moved swiftly Friday to try to cancel a bankruptcy filing by the city of Bridgeport, fearing that the desperate action by the city might harm the entire state’s credit rating.
June 8, 1991
A shallow magnitude 4.0 earthquake was reported Friday morning 12 miles from Bridgeport, Calif., according to the U.S.
May 30, 2014
Music
Copyrights: Rappers’ use of star’s music should have generated a fortune, but his attempts to claim it have been fruitless.
May 20, 2001
Business
The biggest U.S. city to enter federal bankruptcy court in recent years is Bridgeport, Conn., which tried to declare bankruptcy in June, 1991.
Dec. 7, 1994