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Pleasure Beach Reopens After Tick Treatments, Bridgeport Officials Say Pleasure Beach Reopens After Tick Treatments, Bridgeport Officials Say
Pleasure Beach Reopens After Tick Treatments, Bridgeport Officials Say After an outbreak of ticks, one of Fairfield County's favorite beaches will reopen this weekend. The City of Bridgeport announced on Friday, July 7, it had completed multiple tick applications and would reopen on Saturday, July 8. "In a proactive effort to safely open Pleasure Beach, our team has undergone multiple site visits including members from the State of Connecticut specializing in tick population/control, Connecticut Audubon Society, and outside contractors," city officials said.  The distribution of tick applications will continue once every three weeks, and the ci…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Rabies Warning Issued After Bat Found In Fairfield County Home Tests Positive Rabies Warning Issued After Bat Found In Fairfield County Home Tests Positive
Rabies Warning Issued After Bat Found In Fairfield County Home Tests Positive Officials are warning residents to be on the lookout for suspicious behavior from any bats they encounter after a bat found in a Fairfield County home tested positive for rabies. The City of Bridgeport and Animal Control has been notified that a bat in a residence of the Brooklawn area has tested positive for rabies. As a result, animal control officials are warning residents to proceed with caution when coming in contact with stray and wild animals, especially bats. If you come in contact with any wildlife that you fear may be rabid, do not approach, animal control officers said.  W…

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by Kathy Reakes