Eddy Martinez
General Assignment | Breaking News ReporterEddy Martinez is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for Connecticut Public, focusing on Fairfield County.
He was previously a reporter in Bridgeport and the Naugatuck Valley for Hearst Connecticut Media. His written work has appeared internationally in the Asahi Shimbun, and at national outlets such as Columbia Journalism Review and Smithsonian Magazine.
Tips and comments can be sent to emartinez@ctpublic.org.
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Now in its 55th year, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Love March, starting with humble beginnings, is now well attended by local and state leaders. -
A long-delayed dredging project is now finally underway at Southport Harbor in Fairfield. The project will clear out a hazardous sandbar impeding access to the harbor by boat. -
Stone Academy, a defunct for-profit nursing school that had campuses in Connecticut, has tentatively agreed to a $5 million settlement over a lawsuit stemming from fraud allegations made by former students. -
The state wants to hear from residents as they work on a transportation project to make municipalities like Bridgeport easier to navigate on foot or bike. -
New York City implemented congestion pricing Sunday in an effort to reduce pollution, traffic and fund mass transit. In Fairfield County, reactions are mixed. -
She Loves Me is set in 1930s Hungary, but performed at a former middle school gym, now the home of the Lab@ConnCorp in Hamden. -
Bridgeport’s new school superintendent, Royce Avery, makes it a habit of handing out his business card to every speaker at listening sessions, including one recently held at the public library’s North Branch. -
It’s getting more expensive for hospitals to care for patients. That’s according to a new report by the Connecticut Hospital Association. -
Dave Carrier is one of Santa's helpers in Connecticut. Playing Santa Claus may seem easy, but raising children's spirits can be physically taxing. -
Milner, who died in November, became both Hartford’s and New England’s first popularly elected Black mayor when he took office in 1981.
