Bridgeport offers options for those in need of warmth
Another night of bitterly cold temperatures means many of Connecticut's homeless are looking for a warm place to stay.
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Feb 1, 2019, 12:29 AM
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Updated 2,076 days ago
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Another night of bitterly cold temperatures means many of Connecticut's homeless are looking for a warm place to stay.
There are a number of warming centers in Bridgeport that the city has set up alongside with senior centers and libraries.
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Mayor Joe Ganim visited the Greater Bridgeport Transit Bus Terminal Thursday evening and offered free cups of coffee on the city's tab.
The city also says police officers have warm weather kits in their cars, which include warm clothes. Anyone needing overnight shelter can call 211.
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