Journey to the Crown

Posted on June 17, 2013

It has been quite some time since I have posted about my recent appearances! Here is what I have been up to around the...

Posted on April 26, 2013

Here is an update as to what I have been doing around the Mountain State! I have been very fortunate to have...

Posted on March 21, 2013

WOW! I can't believe how quickly the time has flown since I competed in Las Vegas. It is so strange to have more d...

Posted on January 24, 2013

I have been home from Miss America for almost two weeks now, and that has given me time to reflect upon the entire experie...

Posted on January 07, 2013

As I write this, I think back to my crowning as Miss West Virginia in June and how quickly the time has passed since then....

Posted on December 10, 2012

I had such a wonderful time in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle last weekend at the South Berkeley Christmas Ev...

Posted on December 06, 2012

The 8th Annaul Light-Up Night in my hometown of Bridgeport was Thursday, November 29. I have attended the event in the pas...

Posted on November 24, 2012

As many of you know, I was crowned Miss West Virginia in June! It is a goal I have worked toward for a long time and I...

From the Bench: From Baseball Baptism to...

Bridgeport’s Ben McDougal has had a senior year at West Virginia University that provided memories and highlight...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Time Travel: Recalling Bridgeport Bank o...

Does anyone remember the Bridgeport Bank? This is believed to be the front of a calendar from the bank showing...

Posted by Dick Duez
The Cyber Beacon: Protecting Public Trus...

After a brief hiatus, it is great to be back writing the Cyber Beacon. Cybersecurity never stands still, and neither shoul...

Posted by Joe Earley
It's Happening: Curtain to Open on The W...

On our way to Lambert’s Winery last Wednesday evening for live music and coal-fired pizza, m...

Posted by Julie Perine
ToquiNotes: A Decade-Plus Run of Former ...

It was back in my thin waist days when I first walked through the door. The date, according to my friend Rebecca Deem...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Off the Shelf: Wellness Events Continue ...

Wellness events have become one of our most popular and most requested events at the Bridgeport Public Library. ...

Posted by Angela Spatafore
Tending Community: The Sustainability Bu...

Hey, Bridgeport! Have you noticed the buzz around sustainable living lately? Not every buzz is worth following, but th...

Posted by Perris Reed