Bridgeport
a seaport in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
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A Bridgeport police officer who was a supervisor on Smith-Fields’ case has also since retired.
How Social Media Shone a Light on the Lauren Smith-Fields Case | Erica Solano | February 17, 2022 | TimeThe Smith-Fields family has said that when they searched the home after her death, they recovered a used condom, a pill and bloody sheets—evidence, they allege, that the scene was never properly searched by the Bridgeport police department.
How Social Media Shone a Light on the Lauren Smith-Fields Case | Erica Solano | February 17, 2022 | TimeBuckeye Hot Springs, alongside the scenic Buckeye Creek, is a few miles down a side road from Bridgeport.
The Ultimate Road Trip Guide to California’s Highway 395 | eriley | October 10, 2021 | Outside OnlineIf you’re heading south, there’s not much in the way of towns after Bridgeport for a stretch, so fill up on gas and load up on burgers and milkshakes at The Burger Barn, a walk-up window with patio seating and tasty waffle-cut sweet potato fries.
The Ultimate Road Trip Guide to California’s Highway 395 | eriley | October 10, 2021 | Outside OnlineTake the ten-mile detour off Highway 395, just south of Bridgeport, to Bodie State Historic Park.
The Ultimate Road Trip Guide to California’s Highway 395 | eriley | October 10, 2021 | Outside Online
Nearly a year after the shootings in Newtown, Murphy was again in Bridgeport City Hall, on a dreary Thursday.
Sen. Chris Murphy, Taking On the NRA After Newtown | David Freedlander | December 7, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBut it arguably scored an emotionally more important win in Bridgeport, Conn., where it took over the school board.
The Scouts already got to Jen Tyrrell, a gay mom in Bridgeport, Ohio.
Boy Scouts Vote on Whether to Reverse Ban on Openly Gay Boys | Winston Ross | May 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTPettway brought the infant to her home in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and renamed her Nedjra Nance.
Convicted Baby-Snatcher Ann Pettway Was Blinded by Selfishness, Doctors Say | Lizzie Crocker | August 1, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThere was talk of protests in other cities: Chicago, Seattle, Bridgeport.
Each succeeding train of wagons took longer to make the trip from Bridgeport, and the draft mules were dying by the hundreds.
The Memoirs of General P. H. Sheridan, Complete | General Philip Henry SheridanHe had seen a good many elephant-trainers at Bridgeport, and he thought this one had a doubtful look.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete | Albert Bigelow PaineI do not suppose the whole of the effects were worth transporting to Bridgeport, although estimated by him at a large amount.
They built a factory in East Bridgeport, and made preparations for manufacturing.
It was owned by a Bridgeport man and he paid par value for it in good gold and silver watches at cash prices.
British Dictionary definitions for Bridgeport
/ (ˈbrɪdʒˌpɔːt) /
a port in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Pop: 139 664 (2003 est)
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