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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 30 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

Deegan Lake Dam Fix on Way? City Council Action up for Consideration as Drought Issues Again a Problem

Posted on November 10, 2025

With Bridgeport and all of West Virginia again facing drought conditions, the water level at Deegan Lake has dropped. Alth...

Bridgeport to Play Saturday Contest at Jamison Field as PikeView Picks 1 P.M. to Start Class AAA Playoffs

Posted on November 09, 2025

Bridgeport High School Athletic Director Tom Sears confirmed that Bridgeport and PikeView will meet in the opening round o...

From the Bench: As 2025 Postseason Nears, a Look at Some Football Statistics for the Ages for the Indians

Posted on November 09, 2025

Since everyone is offended about everything, allow me to preface what you are about to read with a disclaimer. I say t...

Bridgeport Boys Soccer Team Makes History with First State Title in School History with 3-1 Win Over Nitro

Posted on November 08, 2025

Bridgeport's boys’ soccer team made history by capturing the Class AAA state title - the first title in school h...

Photos: Friends, Family, Colleagues Say Goodbye to Fire Chief Phil Hart after 36 Years of Service to City

Posted on November 08, 2025

A large crowd was on hand inside the Bridgeport Fire Department Main Street Station on Tuesday, Oct. 28 to say goodbye to...

ToquiNotes: The True Story on Bridgeport's 1967 Train Derailment and the Only Suspect - and 11-Year-Old

Posted on November 08, 2025

Editor's Note I: This blog ran more than three years ago. Although not a derailment, the recent train collision wi...

Dozens of Youth to Assist in Honoring Veterans Laid to Rest at City Cemetery with Flag Placing Monday

Posted on November 07, 2025

Honoring past and present members of the U.S. military, Veterans Day will be observed Tuesday, Nov. 11 and thanks to s...

Top-Ranked East Fairmont Proves too Much for BHS by Taking 6-0 Win in Class AAA Semifinal in Beckley

Posted on November 06, 2025

Bridgeport's girls soccer team found themselves in a position too many teams have this year against East Fairmont. And...

Indians Need Five Sets to Punch Ticket to Charleston after Intense Battle with Big 10 Rival Robert C. Byrd

Posted on November 05, 2025

Bridgeport punched its ticket to next week's Class AAA state volleyball tournament in an exciting Region II championsh...

BHS Closes Gap in SSAC Rankings, but Still Second; Indians Back as Unanimous No. 1 in MetroNews Poll

Posted on November 04, 2025

Bridgeport’s win against Class AAA No. 3-ranked Fairmont Senior was not enough to move the Indians back into the...

New Business Coming to Main Street in January Set to Fill Site that Housed Another Operation for 43 Years

Posted on November 03, 2025

The site of a business located on Main Street in Bridgeport that shut down operations in May after more than four deca...

Indians Girls Make History as Program Captures their First State Title with Class AAA Championship Win

Posted on November 01, 2025

Bridgeport added to its state championship hardware this afternoon as the girls cross country team captured the Class AAA...

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