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It's Happening: Local Kids Turn Lemonade Stand Profits into Relief and Rescue Funds

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A couple of weeks ago, Bridgeport streets were peppered with lemonade stands. The pop-up refreshment stands – al...


By Julie Perine August 15, 2026 1:30 PM EST in It’s Happening

WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus Sees 25 Graduate During Pinning Ceremony Event at RGPAC

Story Photo (63983) The WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus celebrated its third and largest cohort of graduates during a pinning cere...

Posted August 15, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

City Businessman John Ebert Introduces Former NFL Standout Joe Theismann at Pair of Corporate Events

Story Photo (63997) Bridgeport’s John Ebert, a 1982 graduate of Notre Dame and owner of 36 McDonald’s in West Virginia and Maryland recent...

Posted August 15, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

ToquiNotes: A Hidden Gem of Area Restaurant Closes for Good for Wrong Reason, but Left No One Hungry

Story Photo (63985) I do not remember how we found out about it. But we did, and we are certainly glad we got to experience it even though...

Posted August 15, 2026 6:00 AM EST in Blogs


LATEST NEWS

• From "Pie in the Sky" to Reality, Officials to Celebrate Opening of New $27 Million NCWV Airport Terminal | August 14, 2026 1:00 PM EST in News

• The Bridge Sports Complex to See Temporary Closure | August 14, 2026 12:40 PM EST in News

• Area Route 50 Delays for Up to Three Hours Sunday; Fiber Optic Line Work to Create Rolling Roadblocks | August 15, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• Bridgeport Youth Wrestling Club Opens Registration for 2026-27 Season | August 14, 2026 1:30 PM EST in Sports

• Photos: Summer Reading Program Participants at City Public Library are Recognized at Council Meeting | August 14, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• UHC Welcomes Dr. Dipanjan Debnath to UHC Oncology | August 14, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

• Morrisey Extends State of Emergency in 12 Counties, Including Harrison as Flood Recovery Continues | August 14, 2026 9:25 AM EST in News

• Bridgeport Golf Finishes 2nd in Quad at Stonewall Resort | August 14, 2026 9:00 AM EST in Sports

• Tending Community: Our MVP, Emma | August 14, 2026 8:00 AM EST in Tending Community

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25th Annual Ride For Life

Date: 8/15/26 - 8/15/26
Time: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday, August 15 is the date of 25th Annual/Silver Anniversary “Ride for Life” Dice Run benefitting the American Cancer Society. The Ride is approximately 135 miles long t ...

GALLERY

Aug. 1 Lemonade Stands

BLOGS [ view all ]

  • Julie Perine

    It's Happening: Local Kids Turn Lemonade...

    A couple of weeks ago, Bridgeport streets were pep...

    Posted by Julie Perine

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: Looking at Early Italian ...

    At the turn of the 20th century masses of Italians...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: A Growing Global Basketb...

    When Jarrod West wrapped up his collegiate basketb...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Perris Reed

    Tending Community: Our MVP, Emma

    One of the best parts of my first season as Market...

    Posted by Perris Reed

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: Early Look at Bridgeport's ...

    The man smiling on the far right is Sonny Oliverio...

    Posted by Dick Duez

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Garden & Seed Library Upd

    One of the special things at our library that I lo...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

  • Joe Earley

    The Cyber Beacon: Protecting Kids Online...

    As the school season starts back up, families shou...

    Posted by Joe Earley

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: A Hidden Gem of Area Restaur...

    I do not remember how we found out about it. But w...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

NEWS

• Grammy Nominated, ACM Winning, Billboard-Topping Act on Way to Perform at West Virginia State Fair

• Vandalia Health Mobile Mammography Unit Offers Convenient Care in Clarksburg

• 25th Annual Ride for Life Dice Run for American Cancer Society is Saturday

• Harrison County BOE Launches New School Bus App

• Bridgeport Contractor Awarded Near $10M Contract to Do 4.5 Mile Harrison County Route 50 Paving Project

COMMUNITY

• United Way's Annual Birdie Bash Surpasses its Goal as Local Golfers Put in Extra Hours to Raise $23,000

• Off the Shelf: Garden & Seed Library Updates

• Gallery III: One Final Look at 2026 National Night Out

• Gallery II: Another Look at Citywide Yard Sale 2026

• Take Your Doggie for Cool Water Dip with K-9 Pals as United Way Hosting Drool at the Pool at Splash Zone

SPORTS

• GALLERY: Titletown Tailgate Kicks Off Fall Season

• Tribe Swiss Army Knife Graham Vincent Motivated by 2025 Ending, Eager for 2026 Opportunities

• Class AAA Runner-Up BHS Cheerleading Team Looks to Capture Title in 2026 with Largest Squad in Years

• Thanks to Court Ruling, 6'9 Brenen Lorient to Return to West Virginia University Men’s Basketball Team

• Set Up for Success: Bridgeport's Kennedy Wolfe a Key Member of Bridgeport Volleyball Family


VISITORS

• Photos: A Beautiful Sunday Afternoon in August for All Shoppers at Bridgeport Farmers and Makers Market

• Full Weekend of Activities Slated at Wild Goats Farm

• Full-Day Road Trip Covering Nine Landmarks in State Heavy in North Central West Virginia with City Stop

• One of the Pioneers of Clarksburg, Daniel Davisson, is Recognized During Ceremony Led by Mayor Worth

• Local Road Closure to Last for Nearly Three Months

BLOGS/OPINION

• The Grapevine: Looking at Early Italian Festival Years

• Time Travel: Early Look at Bridgeport's Sonny Oliverio and 1960s' Photo of the Restaurant He's Working At

• From the Bench: A Growing Global Basketball Journey Whose Foundation is Rooted Firmly, Deeply in Family

• It's Happening: Baylor's Heartbeat Brings Song of Renewal, Hope and Purpose

• Tending Community: National Farmers Market Week

ALUMNI

• State Senator Ben Queen of Bridgeport Chosen to the Federal EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee

• Bridgeport High Alumna Dr. Katelyn Pinti Hineman is Newest Member of Wilson Martino, TLC Dental Staff

• Bridgeport's Natalie Aliff Foley Takes on New Position as Staff Member at James Madison University

• Two Bridgeport Residents, including BHS Grad, Open Restaurant with Unique Setup in State Tourist Hotspot

• Bridgeport High Alum Ben McDougal Named to 2026 Spring Academic All-Big 12 Conference Team



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