Profiles

Jeff Toquinto

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

Free Entertainment, Food, Drinks, Fireworks, and More on Tap as City Police Prep for National Night Out

Posted on July 15, 2026

One of the biggest events annually in the City of Bridgeport has been set and thousands of individuals are expected to...

Clarksburg's Newest Business, The Beauty Loft, is Up and Running Following Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Posted on July 15, 2026

Harrison County’s latest entry into the business is now open for business after a recent ribbon-cutting event ho...

Congressionally Chartered Veterans Group Looking at Relocation from Washington, D.C. has City as Finalist

Posted on July 14, 2026

Bridgeport Interim City Manager Joe Shuttleworth confirmed that the city received some good news at the national level...

From the Bench: New Young, but Veteran, Coach is Looking to Turn Program Back to State Title Contender

Posted on July 12, 2026

Shortly after the Harrison County Board of Education accepted the resignation of Bridgeport High School girls basketba...

ToquiNotes: Long-Closed Business Offering Meals at "Budget-Friendly" Prices and a Bit of History Behind It

Posted on July 11, 2026

The building housing the location is there. The business that was inside the location is a thing of the past. ...

Matheny Sees Friendship with New Clarksburg Mayor Worth Enhancing Already Solid Inter-City Relationship

Posted on July 10, 2026

The mayors of Bridgeport and Clarksburg working with another is not unusual. The mayor being friends is also not unusu...

The Bridge Scheduled to Host First-Ever Boxing Event

Posted on July 09, 2026

The promise to bring new programs to The Bridge Sports and Recreation Complex is still being met as officials have ann...

National Chain Restaurant with Over 3,000 Locations Preparing to Open First Location in City at White Oaks

Posted on July 08, 2026

A national restaurant chain with thousands of locations nationwide and several in West Virginia as well as the area is...

Meadowbrook Mall Sees Recreational Venue Close its Doors after Being in Business for Six and a Half Years

Posted on July 07, 2026

A recreational and family business at Bridgeport’s retail hub has ceased operations in recent weeks, Meadowbrook...

City Preps for Demolition and Replacement of Virginia Avenue Bridge and Road Closure Accompanying It

Posted on July 06, 2026

As things move forward with the Center Street Bridge replacement, officials with Bridgeport met last month with state...

BHS Graduates James Hadjis and Harrison Hall Set to Continue Careers, Education at Military Academies

Posted on July 02, 2026

A pair of Bridgeport High School students will be attending military academies this coming academic years after being nomi...

Still Time to Register for Bridgeport's Annual Citywide Yard Sale; Early Numbers of Homes Registered Listed

Posted on June 23, 2026

It is still more than a month away, but households registering for Bridgeport’s annual Citywide Yard Sale have been tr...

Profiles

Jeff Toquinto

Recent Posts

Free Entertainment, Food, Drinks, Fireworks, and More on Tap as City Police Prep for National Night Out

Clarksburg's Newest Business, The Beauty Loft, is Up and Running Following Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Congressionally Chartered Veterans Group Looking at Relocation from Washington, D.C. has City as Finalist

From the Bench: New Young, but Veteran, Coach is Looking to Turn Program Back to State Title Contender

ToquiNotes: Long-Closed Business Offering Meals at "Budget-Friendly" Prices and a Bit of History Behind It

Matheny Sees Friendship with New Clarksburg Mayor Worth Enhancing Already Solid Inter-City Relationship

The Bridge Scheduled to Host First-Ever Boxing Event

National Chain Restaurant with Over 3,000 Locations Preparing to Open First Location in City at White Oaks

Meadowbrook Mall Sees Recreational Venue Close its Doors after Being in Business for Six and a Half Years

City Preps for Demolition and Replacement of Virginia Avenue Bridge and Road Closure Accompanying It

BHS Graduates James Hadjis and Harrison Hall Set to Continue Careers, Education at Military Academies

Still Time to Register for Bridgeport's Annual Citywide Yard Sale; Early Numbers of Homes Registered Listed

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