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One of Area's Newest Restaurants Belting out Italian Fare and Comes with City Roots and Familiar Name

Editor's Note: For those visiting Bridgeport who have already sampled the city's fare or those who are residen...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff October 21, 2026 12:45 AM EST in News

FEMA, SBA Announce Information, Disaster Recovery Center Hours for Bridgeport Municipal Complex Site

Posted on October 21, 2026

FROM THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT ON BEHALF OF FEMA Local emergency management officials are announcing u...

Lane Closure on I-79 Northbound North of City to Run for 3 Days in Monongalia County; Delays Expected

Posted on October 21, 2026

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS, DISTRICT FOUR OFFICE There will be a lane closure on the north...

Best Spots to Catch West Virginia's Spreading Fall Foliage This Week

Posted on October 21, 2026

The West Virginia Department of Tourism has issued its fourth official 2026 foliage report and updated statewide map....

Bridgeport Parks and Recreation Hosting 3rd Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest

Posted on October 21, 2026

It’s time to carve those pumpkins and again this year, your creations can be displayed and in the running for a...

United States Small Business Administration Opens Nominations for National Small Business Week 2027

Posted on October 21, 2026

Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) opened nominations for its 2027 National Small Business Week Award...

Third Annual Trick-or-Treat with the Scarecrows is Sunday in Downtown Bridgeport

Posted on October 21, 2026

The 3rd Annual Trick-or-Treat with the Scarecrows is 4-5:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25. During that time, families are invit...

Off the Shelf: Roots and Readers Closing Later This Month

Posted on October 21, 2026

by Elizabeth Miller Fall is here, but the Bridgeport Public Library isn’t done with their com...

Math, Hands-On: Bridgeport High Students Light Up for Special Presentation

Posted on October 21, 2026

Tuesday wasn’t a normal day for Kathy Cox’s Algebra I class at Bridgeport High School. Instead...

Bridgeport, Region to Get Crucial Economic Boost as First Phase of $16 Million Project Nears Completion

Posted on October 21, 2026

It was a little over a year ago, on October 2 of 2025, when officials gathered at the AeroTech Park at North Central W...

Elderly Woman Dead as Result of Area Structure Fire

Posted on October 21, 2026

According to WDTV, an elderly woman has died after a fire in Barbour County Monday morning. The woman was r...

Area Man who Owned, Operated Family Business for Over 40 Years, Richard Lee Gillett, Passes at Age 76

Posted on October 21, 2026

Richard Lee Gillett, 76, of Fairmont, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at Fairmont Medical Center. He w...

Gallery: Senior Night for Bridgeport Band, Golf, Cheer and Dance Teams

Posted on October 20, 2026

It was a Friday full of senior recognitions at Bridgeport's football game against Preston. Check out Joe LaRocca...

State Police Update: Hunting-Related Shooting Leads to Man's Death; Involuntary Manslaughter Arrest Made

Posted on October 20, 2026

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA STATE POLICE UPDATE: On October 19th, Bobby Stilwell died due to injuries su...

Harrison County Composite Mountain Bike Team Celebrates Successful 2026 Season

Posted on October 20, 2026

The Harrison County Composite (HarCo) Mountain Bike Team has concluded its 2026 season, celebrating outstanding race p...

Obituary: One of State's Most Prominent Individuals, I.L "Ike" Morris, 88, Leaves Legacy that is Unmatched

Posted on October 20, 2026

I. L. “Ike” Morris, a prominent West Virginia businessman, philanthropist, and devoted supporter of...

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One of Area's Newest Restaurants Belting out Italian Fare and Comes with City Roots and Familiar Name

FEMA, SBA Announce Information, Disaster Recovery Center Hours for Bridgeport Municipal Complex Site

Lane Closure on I-79 Northbound North of City to Run for 3 Days in Monongalia County; Delays Expected

Best Spots to Catch West Virginia's Spreading Fall Foliage This Week

Bridgeport Parks and Recreation Hosting 3rd Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest

United States Small Business Administration Opens Nominations for National Small Business Week 2027

Third Annual Trick-or-Treat with the Scarecrows is Sunday in Downtown Bridgeport

Off the Shelf: Roots and Readers Closing Later This Month

Math, Hands-On: Bridgeport High Students Light Up for Special Presentation

Bridgeport, Region to Get Crucial Economic Boost as First Phase of $16 Million Project Nears Completion

Elderly Woman Dead as Result of Area Structure Fire

Area Man who Owned, Operated Family Business for Over 40 Years, Richard Lee Gillett, Passes at Age 76

Gallery: Senior Night for Bridgeport Band, Golf, Cheer and Dance Teams

State Police Update: Hunting-Related Shooting Leads to Man's Death; Involuntary Manslaughter Arrest Made

Harrison County Composite Mountain Bike Team Celebrates Successful 2026 Season

Obituary: One of State's Most Prominent Individuals, I.L "Ike" Morris, 88, Leaves Legacy that is Unmatched

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