A&E Blog

Posted on November 23, 2012

I have a friend named John O’Connor. When I first met him I never called him John. He was known as &l...

Posted on October 10, 2012

The first show of the Bridgeport High School theatre season opens on Thursday night. The Drowsy Chaperone, presented by th...

Posted on September 09, 2012

Last night (Saturday, September 8, 2012), my friend and colleague, the longtime and still current journalism teacher at Br...

Posted on September 02, 2012

I have never jumped out of an airplane before, but I bet I can describe to you exactly what it feels like. ...

Posted on July 23, 2012

I had a rough night Thursday. Sarah and I planned to sneak away from our personal responsibilities and have...

Posted on July 09, 2012

I have started and restarted this blog five times. I have tried to be creative. I have tried to be or...

Posted on June 17, 2012

Surrounding yourself with the best can only make you better. This seems like an obvious sentiment,...

Posted on May 31, 2012

Lately, I have been having an odd internal and philosophical debate. First, you have to understand that...

Posted on May 15, 2012

May is an interesting month. First of all, I have always found it a bit strange that the month shares its name with a...

Posted on April 27, 2012

Brooke Cottrill doesn’t want to be a princess. I bring this up because Brooke is a junior at...

Posted on April 12, 2012

The arts connect human beings with the essence of their humanity. Now, I suppose that deep state...

From the Bench: Coaching Commitment Like...

It was about two years ago in this very blog, June 20, 2021, to be exact, when Dante Bonamico. It was about that time...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Time Travel: BHS Senior Football Moms Ba...

An annual tradition that still is in place sees the Bridgeport Football Moms not only get involved with assisting the...

Posted by Dick Duez
Why Bridgeport? A Look at the Public Sch...

Today marks the end of another group of students passing through the halls of the Bridgeport School system. Graduation day...

Posted by Jon Griffith
Off the Shelf: Check Out Our Audiobook C...

Have you ever listened to an audiobook? If not, you should give it a try! Audiobooks are a great way to make your work...

Posted by Savanna Draper
ToquiNotes: As You Prepare to Graduate, ...

Editor’s Note: This is a slightly modified version of my blog that has ran every year on graduation weekend. Please SH...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
The Grapevine: A Bridgeport Restaurant H...

I wanted to share with you my opinion about another restaurant that I visited recently. For Mother’s Day we decided t...

Posted by Rosalyn Queen
Beneath the Jacket with the Bridgeport F...

On Thursday, May 18, the Bridgeport FFA held its 2023 chapter banquet! The chapter recognized its green hand and chapt...

Posted by Miyah Swiger