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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

Budget Revision to Fix Growing Sinkhole on Property of City Critical Item Up for Action on Council Agenda

Posted on October 12, 2026

Bridgeport City Council will look to approve the first Capital Reserve Fund Budget revision for the current fiscal yea...

From the Bench: The Origins of the Nickname Smiley

Posted on October 11, 2026

Editor's Note: With the recent announcement of the first class of the Bridgeport High School Athletics Hall of Fame, I...

ToquiNotes: All-Too-Quick Lifespan of a Unique Italian Restaurant Chain Close to City with Authentic Menu

Posted on October 10, 2026

During a late evening of sleeplessness recently while on vacation, I picked up my phone to see if anything interested...

National Chain Restaurant with Over 3,000 Locations Opens its First Location in Bridgeport at White Oaks

Posted on October 08, 2026

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

Huge Turnout for JES's Annual Walk to School Day

Posted on October 07, 2026

For those wondering about the significant increase in pedestrian traffic this morning along Johnson Avenue, no need to wor...

City Residents Mark Your Calendars as Date, Time for Bridgeport's 2026 "Shred Day" Rapidly Approaching

Posted on October 07, 2026

One of the more heavily utilized community events will return for its 10-Year Anniversary in 2026, Bridgeport Communit...

NCWV Airport Officials Talk Possible New Options for Food at Recently Opened Terminal at BAA Meeting

Posted on September 23, 2026

There is potential good news on the food front for those waiting for their flights at the North Central West Virginia...

One of Busiest, Oldest Johnson Avenue Businesses to See $5.1M Makeover, Temporarily Cease Operations

Posted on September 22, 2026

One of Johnson Avenue’s longest standing businesses and most heavily used is about to see major work to the tune...

City Development Authority OKs $750,000 Grant, or "Investment," to New $25 Million Educational Facility

Posted on September 17, 2026

The Bridgeport Development Authority approved a City Economic Development Grant for the planned Pierpont Community & T...

Center Street Bridge Project Remains on Schedule for November Finish; New Turning Lane Coming With It

Posted on September 16, 2026

Substantial work on the Center Street Bridge replacement is complete as contractors remain on schedule for it to be re...

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