Bridgeport city officials announced Pleasure Beach and the fishing pier will be closed for the 2025 summer season on Tuesday.

The city said they will continue monitoring conditions at the beach, aiming for a reopening in summer 2026 once it is safe.

Pleasure Beach, Bridgeport’s beloved shoreline getaway, is closed through the 2025 summer season after city officials ...

Pleasure Beach in Bridgeport is closed for the summer due to a discovery of several tick species in the water. Eyewitness News will provide more details as soon as they become available.

A popular beach in Bridgeport has been closed down to the public after officials found multiple tick species, officials said. Pleasure Beach will remain closed to the public for the 2025 summer season ...

A popular fishing pier attached to Pleasure Beach will remain closed for the summer, too. "I think it’s a bunch of bull," says fisherman Mark Hunter.

Bridgeport city officials announced Pleasure Beach and the fishing pier will be closed for the 2025 summer season on Tuesday.

A beach in Bridgeport will remain closed to the public after multiple tick species were found there. The city of Bridgeport said the decision came after extensive consultation with state environmental ...

The city said they plan to monitor conditions and hope to reopen next summer. The fishing pier at Pleasure Beach will also remain closed.