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History Blog

Time Travel: The Old Bridgeport Dairy Queen in 1987 and Decades Rewind to Clarksburg's Stout Company

Posted on March 16, 2025

Today, it is home to East of Chicago Pizza, and there have been several businesses that have followed. Back in this p...

Time Travel: Trina Runner's Marketing Class Project in 2003 and Carlile School's 1930s Toy Orchestra

Posted on March 09, 2025

See anyone that looks familiar? This is from one of former teacher Trina Runner's classes at Bridgeport High Sc...

Time Travel: Virginia Avenue Snow Removal in 1979 and Winter Woes in Clarksburg's North View in 1950

Posted on March 02, 2025

City workers looks to clear this section of Virginia Avenue after a major snowstorm hit Bridgeport in 1979, and appea...

Time Travel: BHS Wrestling 1980 State Qualifiers and a Country Music Legend Visits Wheeling Landmark

Posted on February 23, 2025

This trio qualified for the West Virginia State Wrestling Tournament back in 1980. Pictured, from left, are Jef...

Time Travel: Bridgeport Middle Office Assistants from the 1980s and Youth Fun in 1950s Point Pleasant

Posted on February 16, 2025

Recognize anyone in this photo? These are the office assistants at Bridgeport Junior High from the early 1980s....

Time Travel: Taking a Rewind to the Iconic Bell Studio and Visiting a Train Depot in Pennsboro Back in 1910

Posted on February 09, 2025

Thi is the iconic Bell Studio shown at its 101 East Main Street location that was owned by Bob Nichols for decades af...

Time Travel: BMS 2003 Leonette All-Tournament Girls Hoops Team and Grocery Chain Once in Nutter Fort

Posted on February 02, 2025

The seven youngsters shown here were among nine chosen for the 2003 all-tournament team of the former Joe Leonette Mem...

Time Travel: Dr. Momen and Future Dr. Momen Back in 1999 and the Lobby of the Waldo Hotel from 1925

Posted on January 26, 2025

This photo from the 1999 Bridgeport High School Yearbook Ki-Cu-Wa, shows Dr. Joseph Momen, right, and then high schoo...

Time Travel: Bridgeport's 1957 Little League Champs and Entering into the Now Defunct Skyline Drive-In

Posted on January 19, 2025

This photo is of the 1957 champions of Little Leauge - Bridgeport Dairy. It was the only Little League team in...

Time Travel: Main Street Fast Food Chain Now Gone and 1970s Construction of Route 50 by Joyce Street

Posted on January 12, 2025

This photo is believed to have been shot in the mid-2000's and it shows Hardee's Restaurant on Main Street, which is...

Time Travel: Visiting with Boy Scout Troop 69 in 1940 and Traveling on Main Street Follansbee Circa 1920

Posted on January 05, 2025

This photo believed to be from the 1940s, shows Boy Scout Troop 69 on the steps of the Simpson Creek Baptist Church....

Time Travel: Wayne Jamison Coaching BHS Baseball and Going Back to the 1940s Robinson Grand

Posted on December 29, 2024

While some know, a lot of people don't recall that legendary Bridgeport High School football Coach Wayne Jamiso...

Time Travel: BHS Key Administrative Staff Members in 1979 and Visting Weston's Louie Glass in the 1930s

Posted on December 22, 2024

This photo from 1979 shows administrative and staff members of Bridgeport High School. From left are Assistant Princi...

Time Travel: Majorettes from 1969 at Bridgeport High and Decades Old Elkins Undertakers Advertisement

Posted on December 15, 2024

See anyone you recognize? This is a photo of the Bridgeport High School majorettes from 1969. Pictured, believe...

Time Travel: Rewinding to "Young" Members of Staff at Reep Graphics; Eisenhower at The Greenbrier

Posted on December 01, 2024

This rewind comes courtesy of the 1995 Ki-Cu-Wa Bridgeport High School yearbook and shows some familiar faces t...
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    Around 5 p.m. on Friday, May 30th, my phone started buzzing with weather alerts. This spring has been particularly int...

    Posted by Tim Curry

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    ToquiNotes: Recalling One of the Best Re...

    I’ve had my share of good food in my life. On the culinary front, if you’re fortunate enough to be living here in the...

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    It's Happening: Baylor Comes Home

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    Posted by Julie Perine

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