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Outside the Tribe

Outside the Tribe: A Carpenter's Best Tool is Sometimes Not in His Belt

Posted on April 10, 2021

When someone close to you passes away, there is a balancing act between grief and reflection.   I’ve do...

Outside the Tribe: Carmine Cann's Legacy Discussed by His Friend, Neighbor at the River

Posted on April 03, 2021

Like most guys my age, my first job was cutting grass.   It actually started more as a chore to help out around th...

Outside the Tribe: Jarrod West Should Go Play Wherever He Wants and Keep Erasing Doubts

Posted on March 27, 2021

My favorite basketball player in the history of Marshall University has played his last game with the Thundering Herd....

Outside the Tribe: Hitting the Pause Button on Getting to Know You for Some Career Reflections

Posted on March 14, 2021

Normally in this spot at this time on Sundays is when the getting to know you series runs.   Don’t worry, that fea...

Outside the Tribe: High School Basketball Ready to Take March Madness to Another Level

Posted on March 02, 2021

 The calendar says today is March 2.   I’m pretty sure that is accurate even though it is now Day...

Connect-Bridgeport's 2020 Top COVID-19 Stories: #8

Posted on December 29, 2020

Editor's Note: This blog first appeareed on Connect-Bridgeport on March 16. The girls state basketball tournament...

Outside The Tribe: It Takes a Christmas Village to Raise a Man Happy to Just Carry a Bushel of Apples

Posted on December 23, 2020

I’ve really enjoyed reading about some of the holiday traditions my co-worker Julie Perine rounded up from around the area...

With the Mind of a Warrior and Heart of a Saint, New City Business Owner Wes Hanson has Found Success in Life

Posted on August 08, 2020

It feels like I have known Wes Hanson for years even though it was just a little more than a week ago when I had my first...

Outside the Tribe: Chris George, Member of Bridgeport Sports Radio Crew and Longtime Elkins Post 29 Manager Weighs in on Cancellation of Legion Baseball Season

Posted on May 16, 2020

There are not many people in the state as involved in high school athletics as Chris George.   Bridgeport fans kno...

Outside the Tribe: Indians Reign as a Class AA Track and Field Juggernaut comes to an End

Posted on May 05, 2020

In a normal year, early May would be the time I would start getting ready for one of my favorite events — the state...

Outside the Tribe: Some Video Highlights for Everybody that misses High School Sports

Posted on April 25, 2020

Like many throughout the state, I understand the reasons why the high school basketball season never ended and why the spr...

Outside the Tribe: Working from Home Creates New Appreciation for Work and Home

Posted on April 15, 2020

Normally my blogs come in one of two different fashions.   Sometimes I write about someone that has an inspir...

Outside the Tribe: State Tournament Cancellation was Disappointing, but I had my "One Shining Moment"

Posted on March 16, 2020

Normally this is the time of year when I write something about taking a final look at the girls state basketball tournamen...

Outside the Tribe: Madie Wilson's Basketball Career is Going to End on Her Terms

Posted on March 10, 2020

  A lot of people will tell you that Madie Wilson shouldn’t be playing basketball.   And...

Outside the Tribe: Lincoln, Bridgeport Girls Basketball Rivalry one of State's Best; Unfortunately that Changes Next Year

Posted on March 04, 2020

  Right now, we are all caught up in the excitement that comes with March basketball.   It&rsqu...
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    From the Bench: After a COVID Hiatus, th...

    With all due respect to the great athletic programs and games at Bridgeport High School, prior to COVID-19 there was n...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

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    Time Travel: A Once Vibrant Main Street ...

    If this looks familiar, it should. You can still see this structure on Main Street that for many years was home to Th...

    Posted by Dick Duez

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    It's Happening: Playground Priorities

    I have great memories of playing on the playground at the old All Saints Catholic School parking lot. I grew up just n...

    Posted by Julie Perine

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    ToquiNotes: He Impacted Countless Lives ...

    I may have the dates wrong, but it seemed to be the fall of 1995 and I was working – for the first time –...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

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    The Grapevine: A Recap of Easter Sunday,...

    Just a short recap on Easter Sunday.  I did get to attend mass at my church on Easter and Palm Sunday.  It w...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

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    Off the Shelf: Time Nears to Re-Open You...

    If there is one thing we have all learned during this last year under coronavirus is: nothing is certain.  I am point...

    Posted by Sharon Saye

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    Outside the Tribe: A Carpenter's Best To...

    When someone close to you passes away, there is a balancing act between grief and reflection.   I’ve do...

    Posted by Chris Johnson

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    City Faces in Different Places

    Today's Bridgeport City Face is often seen on foot around town. And it's likely you've heard his music, too. Meet John...

    Posted by Julie Perine

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    Healthy Faces: Meet Jennifer Blair

      "Healthy Bridgeport" is comprised of health-concious individuals; the same group tha...

    Posted by Julie Perine

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