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Jeff Toquinto

Jeff Toquinto

jeff@connect-bridgeport.com

Jeff Toquinto is the Communications Director/Administrator of Connect-Bridgeport. He is a 1992 cum laude graduate of Fairmont State College with a B.S. in Business Administration and a minor in History. He has spent more than 30 years in the journalism field, most of it involving the coverage of Bridgeport, while also spending four years working with two architectural/engineering firms.

Recent Posts

Bridgeport High Graduate and Hall of Famer Alan Dye Celebrates 40 Years of Work, Service at WDTV

Posted on March 31, 2026

He has worked behind the scenes, and he has worked in front of the camera. But, for more than four decades now, a dist...

After More than Five and a Half Years, Meadowbrook Mall Sees National Retailer Close its Doors for Good

Posted on March 30, 2026

The Meadowbrook Mall recently lost a national retailer near Center Court earlier this month after it was in business a...

From the Bench: With March Madness Still at Hand, a Look at Harrison County's Best Basketball Venue Ever

Posted on March 29, 2026

There’s nothing more exciting on the sports front than a packed house that produces that charged up atmosphere t...

ToquiNotes: A Friend to the End and a Friend to City of Bridgeport - Recalling the Life of Bill McCartney

Posted on March 28, 2026

I am not sure of the exact time I met William Howard “Bill” McCartney. What I am sure of is that it was likely in the...

Center Street Bridge Replacement Project Appears to be on Schedule for Opening in Bridgeport by Mid-Fall

Posted on March 27, 2026

When it comes to timelines involving projects done by the West Virginia Division of Highways, no news is often the rig...

Old rue21 Space to be Filled by New Retail Business

Posted on March 26, 2026

A business site at Meadowbrook Mall that became empty after a national brand that occupied it for more than three deca...

Bridgeport Releases Dates, Streets for Annual Spring Cleanup; Prohibited Items for Event also Included

Posted on March 25, 2026

The details have been being worked out and the schedule has been assembled. And starting in May, the City of Bridgepor...

As City Council Okays Nearly $40 Million in Budgets, Next Move to Sell Towne House Property Announced

Posted on March 24, 2026

Bridgeport moved one step closer on seeing a prime piece of real estate it owns finding a new owner as City Council was to...

Another West Virginia DOH Project Slated for Spring Start in Harrison County; Cost of Work Near $300,000

Posted on March 21, 2026

Another West Virginia Division of Highways project is set to begin in the weeks ahead in Harrison County.  ...

New Daily Flight Service Less than a Month Away as Rock Says NCWV Airport in Negotiations for Another

Posted on March 18, 2026

For those flying Contour who enjoy the North Central West Virginia flight to and from Charlotte, the service is soon e...

Newest Local Restaurant Bringing First-Ever Concept to City along with WVU Flavor, Scratch-Made Menu

Posted on March 16, 2026

A first of its kind restaurant in West Virginia with a huge emphasis on WVU sports is opening its second location in B...

Council Votes to Try to Look to Avoid Senate Bill 50 on Election Change; Taking Matter to Home Rule Board

Posted on March 10, 2026

While governing bodies statewide are looking to fall in line with West Virginia Senate Bill 50 requiring cities and to...

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