Bridgeport , Connecticut

Bridgeport also known as "Park City", "The Port", and "B-Port" is located in the southwestern part of Connecticut in Greater Bridgeport Region. Bridgeport is surrounded by: Easton and Danbury to the northwest; Trumbull to the north; Shelton, Derby, Stratford, Milford and West Haven to the northeast; Fairfield, Southport and Norwalk to the southwest; and Weston and Wilton to the west. Major roads serving Bridgeport include: Connecticut State Route 108, Connecticut State Route 110, Connecticut State Route 113, Connecticut State Route 127, Connecticut State Route 135, Connecticut State Route 15, Connecticut State Route 162, Connecticut State Route 25, Connecticut State Route 58, Connecticut State Route 59, Connecticut State Route 8, US Route 1 and Interstate Highway 95. Tweed New Haven Regional Airport (HVN) is can be reached after a thirty-five minutes drive from downtown Bridgeport. Tweed New Haven Regional Airport is a public airport and a significant portion of its traffic comes from general aviation. In addition to general aviation the one commercial airline serving Tweed New Haven Airport is US Airways Express. Bradley International Airport (BDL) can be reached by car after a one-hour drive from Bridgeport. Bradley International Airport is one of the busiest airports in Connecticut and it is served by a variety of airlines. Some of the airlines serving Bradley International Airport include: Continental Airlines, Continental Connection, Continental Express, Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection, Northwest Airlines, Northwest Airlink, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, United Express, US Airways, US Airways Express, Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz, American Airlines and American Eagle. La Guardia Airport can be reached after a one-hour drive from Bridgeport. La Guardia is the smallest of the airports in the New York metropolitan area, but still plays an important roll in keeping the city communicated. Some of the airlines serving the airport include: Air Canada, Continental Airlines, JetBlue Airways, AirTran Airways, Frontier Airlines, Midwest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Airlines.

Amtrak, Metro-North, "Grand Republic", "P.T. Barnum", "Park City", Greyhound and Peter Bus Lines connect Bridgeport with nearby cities. Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority offers affordable and reliable transportation within and to the suburbs of Bridgeport.
For those who enjoy amazing meals at affordable prices, Bridgeport has the restaurants that will make you want to go back. Some of Bridgeport's restaurants include: American Steak House, Angelo`s Pizza, Anthony`s Pizza, Arizona Flats, Barnum Bills Pizza Café, Bayamon Barbecue, Beverly Pizza House-Main St, Black Rock Castle, Bloodroot Vegetarian, Boston Fish and Chips, Broad Street, Captain`s Cove Restaurant, Captain`s Pizza House, Carribean Kitchen, China Sky Chinese Restaurant, Chinese Kitchen, Chun Hwas, Cross Roads Pizza Ii, D & G Food and Pizza, Domino`s Pizza, Duchess, El Cochinito, Family Garden, Famous Pizza, Fishing Buddies, Fortunas Sandwich Shop, Fortune Cookie Kitchen, Frankie`s Diner, Friendly`s, Galaxy Diner and Restaurant, Georges Express Luncheonette, Gigi Mangia Bene Deli and Resto, Golden Dragon, Good Friend Chinese Restaurant, Gordon`s Restaurant and Variety, Great Wall, Jackie Nicoles Restaurant, Jaspers Mc Levys, Joe`s Steaks, Julian Brick Oven Pizza, Keystone Bar, King & I, King`s Wok Chinese Restaurant, Kossuth Club, Lancer`s Café, Lao House, Lau Castle, Little Brazil, Lous Coffee Shop, Main Port Fish and Chips, Mario the Baker, Massimos Pizza & Restaurant, Mediterranean Restaurant, Merritt Canteen, Mickey`s Community Restaurant, Minabela Restaurant, Ming Cuisine, Mommy`s Patties, Napoli Pizza, New China, New Colony Diner Bridgeport, New Hong Kong Restaurant, Nineteenth Hole Restaurant, Number One Chinese Restaurant, Omanel Restaurant, Panda Restaurant, Paradise Tropical Cuisine, Peking Garden, Pizza and More, Pizza Time, Pizza Valley and Rainbow Restaurant.

Holiday Inn Bridgeport, Days Inn Business Place Hotel Bridgeport, Middletown Motel Bridgeport and Travel Inn Bridgeport offer a magnificent stay in Bridgeport, offering amenities that will satisfy anyone's needs and tastes.
Bridgeport, Connecticut has great weather throughout the year with warm sunny summers with temperatures in the 70's and really cold frosty winters with temperatures in the 30's. July is Bridgeport's hottest month with an average high temperature of 81 degrees Fahrenheit and January is the coldest month with an average low temperature of 23 degrees Fahrenheit.
In 1965, Bridgeport became of home of the first Subway Restaurant in Bridgeport's North End part of the city. Also, since Bridgeport was home of the Frisbee Pie Company, it is said that the Frisbee was first made in Connecticut.

Bridgeport has hosted Gathering of the Vibes which is a four-day annual music, camp and arts festival celebration in honor of Grateful Dead that offer a variety of music such as: alternative rock, jazz, folk, jam bands, Americana, country, folk, gospel, reggae and bluegrass. Not only does the Gathering of the Vibes provide excellent music but also great food, beverages, crafts, art and much more.

The Black Art Center offers Passion Project Gatherings, Black Rock Pilates, The Creative Paintbrush and First Friday Art Walk, performances, educational programs and much more. The Klein Memorial Auditorium hosts corporate events, special performances, holiday celebrations, graduations, private parties, social events, business events and much more.

The Arena at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport offers a variety of entertainment for everyone in the family throughout the year. Arena at Harbor Yard is home of the Fairfield University NCAA basketball and the AHL Sound Tigers hockey team. Not only does the Arena at Harbor Yard provide visitors with sport events but also theater performances and much more. The Downton Cabaret Theatre and the Playhouse on the Green also offer plays, musical events, dance events and other entertainment throughout the year in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

People interested in learning about Bridgeport's history and Phineas Taylor Barnum's life, should visit the Barnum Museum located in downtown Bridgeport. For an exciting, interactive learning experience about planets and how they work, visit the Discovery Museum and Planerium. The Housatonic Museum of Art is home of Auguste Rodin's, Pablo Picasso's, Joan Miro's, Henri Matisse's, and Marc Chagall's original works of art; and also offers a variety of educational programs, lectures, exhibitions and much more.

Bridgeport is home of Connecticut's only zoo, the Beardsley Zoo. The Beardsley Zoo is home to a variety of animals including: farm animals, rainforest animals, reptiles, peccaries, bisons, prairie dogs, alligators, tigers, foxes, bald eagles, wolves and much more. Bridgeport is also home of a variety of parks which offers an array of outdoor activities such as walking, grilling, picnicking, biking, jogging, practicing field sports, relaxing and much more. Some of Bridgeport's parks include: 90 Acres Park, Beardsley Park, Beechwood Park, Pleasure Beach Park, Ellsworth Park, Fairchild Memorial Park, Glenwood Park, James Brown Park, Longfellow Park, Rogers Elton Park, Seaside Park, Wood Park, Washington Park and Waterfront Park among others.

We all know how important conservation is, now more then ever, Reduce, Reuse Recycle programs better known as Green or Greening are the responsibility of all people in all places. These are some of Bridgeport, Connecticut's programs, in place to help in Environmental Development: Bridgeport provides The Solid Waste Transfer Station where residents can drop-off recyclables such as: corrugated cardboard, grass clippings, lead acid storage batteries (cars), waste oil, nickel-cadmium batteries and scrap tires. Bridgeport's curbside recycling programs collects metal and glass containers, leaves, newspapers, magazines and white office paper. Bridgeport has a commitment to ensure green spaces are created and preserved. Bridgeport is concerned with its Urban Environment as well as the Global Environment, From low-flow toilets to conserving gas in our cars and homes, planting trees, shrubs and even a garden to supply some fruits and vegetables helps in taking small step towards Environmental Protection and Conservation, our precious natural recourses hang in the balance. Many cities have issues with the amount of water or the pollution of water, it is each cities responsibility to address these issues and find ways to develop Environmental friendly Energy such as Wind and Solar power, increase Water Energy and create Sustainable Energy for generations to come. Over the last Century we have managed to pollute our world to a point of all most no return. www.beemazed.com is committed to Environmental Development and will make as many green products and services available as an alternative for people that are concerned for our environment. Many companies are learning Green not only helps the Environment but is also a good business. The Green Economy and Emerging Green Industries if managed properly will have a great impact on the Ecology Environment and in turn assist in preserving our natural recourses. As a commitment to the our Environment and Environmental Projects www.beemazed.com will create a Simply Green link that will profile companies that provide Green Products and Services this link may be found on every page of www.beemazed.com website. In addition you may find stories from Individuals, Communities and Businesses that have innovative ways to assist in the greening and conservation of our Environment. www.beemazed.com will contribute 5% of sales from companies that place ads in the Simply Green section of the website. These donations will go directly to organizations that have proven to make a positive impact on the Environment. All donations will be listed in the Simply Green section of www.beemazed.com
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