The Cyber Beacon

Posted on January 20, 2026

Editor's Note: Blogger Joe Earley will see a disruption in his blog in the months ahead. Earley is running for the Wes...

Posted on January 06, 2026

Cybercrime is no longer limited to stolen credit cards or hacked email accounts. One of the most dangerous and emotionally...

Posted on December 09, 2025

A Short Story: “The Holiday Deal That Wasn’t” Maria loved Christmas. Every year she searched online...

Posted on November 14, 2025

Think your inbox is just a mailbox? Think again — it’s the front door to your digital life, and most of us lea...

Posted on October 21, 2025

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the perfect reminder that staying secure begins at home—and extends to...

Posted on October 07, 2025

We’ve all done it — loaned a Wi-Fi password to a neighbor or left our network open “just in case.”...

Posted on March 05, 2025

Protecting Public Services & Taxpayer Trust: Cybersecurity Responsibilities of County & Municipal Governments....

Posted on February 19, 2025

Gone Phishing: Are You Taking the Bait? Imagine this: You’re sipping your morning coffee, scrolling throu...

Posted on February 05, 2025

Editor's Note: This is a new blogy by Joseph Earley, a Montgomery, West Virginia, native, who served 20 years in the U...

From the Bench: BHS Championship Program...

Usually, the summer months see a major athletic facility upgrade at Wayne Jamison Field. And with the videoboard or scoreb...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Time Travel: Going to Compton Park in th...

Although some of this is still familiar, a lot of this has changed. This is a photo of Compton Park from 1987 a...

Posted by Dick Duez
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
Tending Community: BFM2 Kicks off 2026 S...

The Bridgeport Farmers and Makers Market officially kicked off its 2026 season this past Sunday, May 17, with a wonder...

Posted by Perris Reed
Off the Shelf: Help Get the Library to a...

Are you looking for a challenge? We are challenging the community to read one million minutes over the course of 2026. Sin...

Posted by Angela Spatafore

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