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BRIDGEPORT -- Bridgeport Borough Council announced that Bridgeport Borough Spring Cleanup Day is set for April 24. Volunteers, who will move through the streets collecting trash, are asked to please wear masks and  meet at the Borough parking at 10 a.m. Bags and gloves will be provided. Joseph Catagnus was sworn in as a fire police officer by Mayor Mark Barbee. Chief Todd Bereda noted that Catagnus was a “25 year-plus veteran of the fire services, a (code) official  fire marshal for East Norriton township and a member of two fire companies in Norristown Borough and we’re lucky...

  We stand together in expressing serious concern with the Trump administration's vaccine distribution plan.  While we are encouraged by recent reports regarding the vaccines' efficacy, there is urgent work to be done to ensure vaccination efforts are both expeditious and fair.    Governors need federal funding in order to execute comprehensive distribution plans to guarantee that all communities have access to the vaccine.  The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials estimates that a comprehensive vaccine distribution program would cost approximately $8 billion.  To date,...