Outside the Tribe

Posted on February 25, 2020

I started covering high school sports in this state in 1997 but until recently, swimming wasn&rsqu...

Posted on February 11, 2020

It’s normal for your taste in things to change through the years. Some jokes don’t seem as funn...

Posted on February 03, 2020

It was like any other morning. I got out of bed and sleepily made my way to the kitchen in search of som...

Posted on January 21, 2020

There’s something kind of important that didn’t dawn on me until I started at Connect-Bridgeport. ...

Posted on January 12, 2020

I stepped on the mound with a little more confidence than a pitcher with a batting practice fastball and an unreliable bre...

From the Bench: For Those Clamoring for ...

For those who wanted it, you are going to get it. For those who said it would never happen in the regular season, well...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Time Travel: Bridgeport's New Ambulance ...

This photo is from 1964 and shows the pride of the Bridgeport Fire Department - a new ambulance. The young man...

Posted by Dick Duez
It's Happening: Reynoldsville Baptist Ch...

My family is among those who have fond memories of holiday hayrides with Reynoldsville Baptist Church to Christmas carol t...

Posted by Julie Perine
The Grapevine: A Beautiful Way to Help F...

During this time of year most of us are in a scurry to get ready for the holidays. We are busy identifying gifts for t...

Posted by Rosalyn Queen
ToquiNotes: Bridgeport's Beloved Connor ...

Bridgeport’s OG, or rather DOG, had a birthday this week. Connor, the beloved therapy dog and trusty sidekick of...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Off the Shelf: Take a Look at Our Variou...

If you are passionate about books and want to talk about them with like-minded people, the Bridgeport Public Library h...

Posted by Angela Spatafore
The Cyber Beacon: Christmas Spam - Not a...

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

Posted by Joe Earley