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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

ToquiNotes: A Hidden Gem of Area Restaurant Closes for Good for Wrong Reason, but Left No One Hungry

Posted on August 15, 2026

I do not remember how we found out about it. But we did, and we are certainly glad we got to experience it even though...

From "Pie in the Sky" to Reality, Officials to Celebrate Opening of New $27 Million NCWV Airport Terminal

Posted on August 14, 2026

A project that started several years ago but has been discussed for decades is about to become reality Monday. This co...

Grammy Nominated, ACM Winning, Billboard-Topping Act on Way to Perform at West Virginia State Fair

Posted on August 14, 2026

Dierks Bentley, an acclaimed American country music singer and songwriter known for blending modern country, rock, and...

Class AAA Runner-Up BHS Cheerleading Team Looks to Capture Title in 2026 with Largest Squad in Years

Posted on August 13, 2026

The Bridgeport High School cheerleading squad knows how it feels to finish as the second best cheerleading squad in Cl...

Area Community Police Chief Retires After 15 Years

Posted on August 13, 2026

An area community has said goodbye to its long-time top law enforcement official, according to a social media post....

National Retail Chain with 1,500 Stores Nationally has Returned, Opened its Doors at Meadowbrook Mall

Posted on August 12, 2026

While a lot of stores at Meadowbrook Mall like to open ahead of the holiday season, that typically is in reference to...

Busy Night of City Council Sees Lengthy Discussion on Addressing Proposed $6.4M Rec Complex Building

Posted on August 11, 2026

With work on a multi-million dollar field project addition essentially complete at The Bridge Sports and Recreation Co...

From the Bench: A Growing Global Basketball Journey Whose Foundation is Rooted Firmly, Deeply in Family

Posted on August 09, 2026

When Jarrod West wrapped up his collegiate basketball career from Marshall University in 2021 and then a one-year stin...

City's Hard Working Public Works Unit's Best Summer Help to Return in 2027 Despite College Tour of Duty

Posted on August 07, 2026

The City of Bridgeport Public Works Department got some good news recently on the personnel front, according to Direct...

City's Newest Business Opens Shop at Blake Center on Johnson Avenue; Operated by Bridgeport Resident

Posted on August 06, 2026

A new business is up and running in the city and it is run by a relatively new Bridgeport resident who is married to a...

Zoning Appeals Board's Decision Sets Stage for City's First Microbrewery; State Agency OKs Still Required

Posted on August 04, 2026

Barring a problem at the state level, downtown Bridgeport is about to have its first microbrewery as early as January...

Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Ready to Host WWE SmackDown for the First Time Ever

Posted on July 30, 2026

It has been a mainstay on television since 1999, appearing in cities across the country as well as in multiple venues inte...
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