It’s Happening

It's Happening: To Go With Flo; Ali Iaquinta George's Story of 3-Year-Old Flora, Diagnosed at Birth with Down Syndrome and Later with Leukemia

It's the moment most young couples dream of: The birth of their first child; looking eye to eye with the tiny being th...

By Julie Perine September 19, 2017 7:00 AM EST in It’s Happening

It's Happening: Former Family Practice Physician and Combat Flight Surgeon, Dr. Sydney Jackson Serves Like Never Before

Posted on September 10, 2017

When our oldest daughter was very little, she fell off a swing and got a puncture wound from a screw in the ground. Right...

It's Happening: Saluting the Red, White and Bridgeport

Posted on September 03, 2017

The Bridgeport High School drumline plays the cadence and from the strike of the first drumstick, the beat echoes thro...

It's Happening: Promposals and Fuzzy Class Rings

Posted on August 20, 2017

I’ve noticed some chit chat on social media about homecoming dance proposals. Such is the trend that boys are co...

It's Happening: One Week Out from Start of School, Very Important Position Needs Filled

Posted on August 07, 2017

UPDATE (Aug. 12): According to City of Bridgeport Personnel Director Jimmy Smith, two individuals have appli...

It's Happening: Lake of Dreams

Posted on August 02, 2017

I think most consider Hinkle and Deegan Lakes among the city’s most desirable spots. More than one of my friends cal...

It's Happening: Glen Shaffer's Life and Passion for Music Remembered

Posted on July 26, 2017

A shock was felt Sunday by the local music community when talented musician Glen Shaffer II passed away in his sleep a...

It's Happening: A Thank-You to Laurie for Playing a Role in My Life

Posted on July 23, 2017

When I was a 9th grader at Bridgeport Junior High School, I had quite a crush on a cute sophomore at Bridgeport High Schoo...

It's Happening: The Shepherd's Corner Passion Project

Posted on July 14, 2017

I remember the early years of Shepherd’s Corner, when the donation center was a tiny house on the street I grew up on. The...

It's Happening: You Can't Take the Bobby - or the Bridgeport - Out of 1977 BHS Alum Koepka

Posted on June 25, 2017

Just hours after his oldest son not only won the U.S. Open, but tied a record at 16-under par, it was business as usua...

A Special Father's Day "It's Happening:" They're Your Buckaroos, They Want to Be Like You

Posted on June 18, 2017

UPDATE: See submitted photos of dads, sons and daughters at the gallery link below.   When Jacob was...

It's Happening: Making a Habit of FlyCKB's Direct Allegiant Flights to Orlando

Posted on June 13, 2017

I think I’ve officially become a regular on North Central West Virginia Airport’s Allegiant flights 664 and 665 to and fro...

It's Happening: BHS Grad and DNR Officer Ben Riley Talks Black Bears and New Fawns

Posted on June 05, 2017

Thursday evening, dozens of Bridgeport residents shared a unique experience when a black bear was discovered in a yard on...

It's Happening: A Parade of 2017 BHS Graduates

Posted on May 28, 2017

I shouldn’t have hit the snooze. By the time my feet hit the floor, it was after 8 a.m. and graduation was going to...

It's Happening: This is for All You Girls About 42

Posted on May 21, 2017

Editor's Note: This blog originally ran in May of 2012 when this year's high school graduates were finishing their...

It's Happening: Tough Decisions and Perseverance; Roll Tribe!

Posted on May 09, 2017

Being a member of the BHS Tribe – as well as a successful adult in the making – is certainly about teamwork and a desire t...
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