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Jeff Toquinto

Jeff Toquinto

jeff@connect-bridgeport.com

Jeff Toquinto is the Communications Director/Administrator of Connect-Bridgeport. He is a 1992 cum laude graduate of Fairmont State College with a B.S. in Business Administration and a minor in History. He has spent more than 30 years in the journalism field, most of it involving the coverage of Bridgeport, while also spending four years working with two architectural/engineering firms.

Recent Posts

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top Sports Stories: #10

Posted on December 27, 2025

Editor's Note: It was not the ending that Coach Ali Burton and her squad wanted, but it was a testament on th...

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top News Stories: #10

Posted on December 27, 2025

Editor's Note: Replacing infrastructure is an expensive proposition. However, the city began a process that was first...

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top News Stories: #11

Posted on December 26, 2025

Editor's Note: A city issue from 2024 continued in 2025, and steps to remedy it also took place this year. The on...

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top Feature Stories #11

Posted on December 26, 2025

One of Connect-Bridgeport's most read features of 2025 was the story of a wellknown local coach, politician and friend...

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top News Stories: #12

Posted on December 25, 2025

Editor's Note: Fires in Bridgeport are not uncommon. Fire staff being called to the scene following an explos...

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top Sports Stories: #13

Posted on December 24, 2025

Editor's Note: While history often repeats itself with Bridgeport High School athletics, it is much more rare to make your...

BHS Boys Hoops Tourney Renamed to "Chris Johnson Christmas Classic" in Honor of Late Journalist

Posted on December 22, 2025

Later this month, the Bridgeport High School boys’ basketball team will pay tribute to long-time journalist and Connec...

From the Bench: From Cockroach Concerns to 5-Star Lodging as Marshall, BHS Team to Experience a First

Posted on December 21, 2025

In 34 years of coaching, and in plenty of years before getting into the business, Dave Marshall has spent many nights...

ToquiNotes: Revisiting Story of When a BHS Student Realized Spirit of Christmas and Santa Claus are Real

Posted on December 20, 2025

EDITOR'S NOTE: This blog first ran prior to Christmas 2016. This is one of the most beautiful stories I've ha...

Goal of December $50 Million Terminal Opening Gone as Variables Beyond Local Control Part of Equation

Posted on December 19, 2025

Whenever North Central West Virginia Airport Director Rick Rock talked about the opening of the new terminal building,...

U.S. Air Force Military Aircraft Weighing Hundreds of Thousands Pounds Makes Recent Bridgeport Pit Stop

Posted on December 17, 2025

For those of you who felt your house or business shake in Bridgeport earlier this month, it was not an earthquake. How...

City Council Unanimously Votes to Acquire Acreage in Heart of Downtown with Recreational Venue Possible

Posted on December 16, 2025

Bridgeport City Council unanimously approved the acquisition of Main Street property for three quarters of a million d...

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