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Why Bridgeport?

Why Bridgeport? How do you Measure a Man? A Look at the Impact of the Beautiful Life of Chris Johnson

Posted on October 13, 2025

Editor's Note: Jon Griffith formerly wrote this blog as a member of Bridgeport City Council. The majority of Griffith's de...

Why Bridgeport? Treating City Employees, Volunteers Well Leads to Better Treatment of City's Customers

Posted on November 23, 2024

“The customer comes first” is a management adage repeated frequently by business leaders.  Conceptual...

Why Bridgeport? A Community for All Age Groups

Posted on November 09, 2024

I regard the City of Bridgeport as a community for all ages.    What do I mean by that?  A...

Why Bridgeport? Engineering Staff Gets Things Done

Posted on October 26, 2024

“Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.”   American author James A. Michener’s quot...

Why Bridgeport? A Trio of Multi-Millions Dollar Projects that Prove if You Build in Bridgeport They Will Come

Posted on October 12, 2024

Anyone who knows me even remotely most likely understands that I am not a baseball guy.   I did play wiffle ball with my f...

Why Bridgeport? Before, During Drought Deegan & Hinkle Lakes Park Still Great City Outdoor Recreation

Posted on September 28, 2024

19th-century American author, journalist, and political activist Edward Bellamy said, “If bread is the first nec...

Why Bridgeport? Small City Departments Turning Out Big Results to Help Enhance Overall Quality of Life

Posted on September 14, 2024

The proverb “Good things come in small packages” is often attributed to renowned Greek fable writer and st...

Why Bridgeport? Neighbors Still Helping Neighbors

Posted on August 31, 2024

As a child living in a divorced family, it was routine for my father to pick up my brothers and me early on Saturday m...

Why Bridgeport? Appreciating BHS's Counseling Staff

Posted on August 17, 2024

One of the most disappointing things I remember growing up was seeing the first back-to-school commercials on TV each...

Why Bridgeport? Small City with Big Accomplishments

Posted on August 03, 2024

Irving Berlin composed the show tune “Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)” for the 1946 Broadway musical Annie Get Y...

Why Bridgeport? Searching Deep for the Reason Why Our City Keeps Finding Multiple Levels of Success

Posted on July 20, 2024

According to legendary football coach Bear Bryant of the University of Alabama, “If you believe in yourself and have d...

Why Bridgeport? What is Essential for City Survival

Posted on July 06, 2024

What is essential for humans to survive?     There is a considerably large range of answers to this question.  At...

Why Bridgeport? We're a City that Believes in Believe

Posted on June 22, 2024

 “Oh man. To believe in yourself. To believe in one another. Man, that’s fundamental to being alive. And look, if you can...

Why Bridgeport? A Definitive Answer to Question of Seeking the 2025 Open Seat for Position of Mayor

Posted on June 08, 2024

If you don’t know by now, please understand, that I love Bridgeport. Living, working, worshipping, and serving here...

Why Bridgeport? A Final Resting Place within the City

Posted on May 25, 2024

Frequent readers of “Why Bridgeport?” may have gained some perplexing and possibly concerning insights into my mind. Congr...
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    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

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    Time Travel: Bridgeport's 1963-64 Cheerl...

    Anyone know these young ladies? It is believed to be the members of the 1963-64 Bridgeport Junior High School cheerle...

    Posted by Dick Duez

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    Why Bridgeport? How do you Measure a Man...

    Editor's Note: Jon Griffith formerly wrote this blog as a member of Bridgeport City Council. The majority of Griffith's de...

    Posted by Jon Griffith

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    Off the Shelf: Murder Mystery Night

    Mark your calendar! The date has been set for our annual Murder Mystery Night. Join us on Friday, November 14 from 6:00-8:...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

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    ToquiNotes: The Hope Gas 41 Percent Rate...

    I do not want to pretend that I comprehend what goes into a rate case study done by the Public Service Commission of W...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

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    The Grapevine: Basil Preserving Tips for...

    There is no denying that the season of Fall is upon us, and Winter will be right behind it.   These d...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Joseph Earley

    The Cyber Beacon: Good Time to Keep Digi...

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

    Posted by Joseph Earley

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Mon
27

Bridgeport City Council Meeting

Wed
29

AWANA Clubs

Nov
29

Bus trip to Stuebenville Ohio to see Nutcrackers

 

Which ABB Scarecrow is Your Favorite?

Old Colony Realtors
Ford Funeral Home
Cava & Banko
Advantage Tech
Della's Deli
Nova Rubber
Best Western Bridgeport Inn
Freedom Bank
Marquette Insurance
C&C Signs and Graphics
WIC
About You Monograms
EagleBridge Wealth Management
Target
Stretch Zone
Steptoe & Johnson
Venture Real Estate
United Security Agency
NS Electric
Dan Riggs Towing
The Dugout
Landmark Realty
Winnie's Cafe
Almost Heaven Desserts
Dairy Queen
Pike Street Tattoo
Bridgeport Visitors Center/Connect
Bridgeport Parks & Recreation
Bridgeport ATA Martial Arts



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