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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 35 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

Tractor Trailer Wreck on Interstate 79 Leads to Traffic Woes on Harrison-Marion Line; No Injuries Reported

Posted on May 12, 2026

A recent motor vehicle accident on Interstate 79 north of Bridgeport led to traffic woes and involved a tractor traile...

From the Bench: Deadline Looming as Championship BHS Program Seeking Varsity Coaching Candidates

Posted on May 10, 2026

It happens, but it is not the norm. However, a Bridgeport High School varsity coaching position that has a state champ...

ToquiNotes: After 38 Years, Owner, Operator of City Business Set for New Chapter as Retirement at Hand

Posted on May 09, 2026

The owner, former president, and CEO of one of Bridgeport’s longest-standing businesses that has dozens of employees i...

Bridgeport Planning Commission Gives Preliminary OK for Subdivision to Help Major Utility Business Grow

Posted on May 08, 2026

Growth by a local business led to a subdivision request to the Bridgeport Planning Commission, according to Community...

National Restaurant Chain in Business for Decades Opening Newest Location in Neighboring County

Posted on May 07, 2026

A national restaurant chain founded 70 years ago has officially opened its latest site after recently holding a ribbon...

Bridgeport Officials Looking at Doing Major Extension of Roadway for Safety Purposes as Well as Traffic

Posted on May 06, 2026

New roads or major extensions to roads, in Bridgeport, or any city, are not common. However, the city is currently loo...

Bridgeport Releases Dates, Streets for Annual Spring Cleanup; Prohibited Items for Event also Included

Posted on May 03, 2026

The details have been being worked out and the schedule has been assembled. And starting in May, the City of Bridgepor...

Airport Authority Gets Good News on Allegiant's Myrtle Beach Flight, while United Express Getting in Order

Posted on April 22, 2026

North Central West Virginia Airport Director Rick Rock revealed some good news on upcoming Allegiant flights to Myrtle...

Strong Start to 2026 Construction in Bridgeport Going Strong as City Reveals Project with $1.2M Price Tag

Posted on April 20, 2026

Bridgeport is set to see another seven-figure project take place as it was recently announced that WVU Medicine United...

Another Bridge Replacement Project on Way for Area as Seven-Figure Effort to Start Likely this Summer

Posted on April 17, 2026

For those enjoying infrastructure projects taking place in Harrison County, there is good news. For those who are tire...

Bridgeport High School Alum Adds Another Restaurant to Business Portfolio with Nutter Fort Establishment

Posted on April 07, 2026

Bridgeport High School graduate Jeffrey Chalfant is continuing work to expand his business portfolio. And his latest e...

Mountain State Restaurant Considered a "Must Visit" Gearing Up for First North Central West Virginia Site

Posted on April 01, 2026

One of West Virginia’s most recognizable restaurants will soon see a third establishment barring its name &ndash...

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