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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

New City Fire Department Leadership Team in Place as Jacob Thompson Named 2nd-Ever Deputy Chief

Posted on April 09, 2026

The Bridgeport Fire Department new leadership team is now complete. Earlier this week, new Fire Chief Greg Pigg confir...

Vehicle Suffers Significant Damage after Rolling Over in Harrison County; Occupant of Vehicle Not Injured

Posted on April 09, 2026

A Harrison County vehicle accident that saw it roll on to its side drew plenty of attention from first responders Mond...

Two Individuals Extricated, Three Require Transport for Medical Treatment after I-79 Wreck in Bridgeport

Posted on April 08, 2026

A Monday afternoon accident on Interstate 79 in Bridgeport involving two vehicles saw fire personnel needing to extric...

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...

Bridgeport's Main Street Corridor Set to Get Makeover

Posted on April 02, 2026

For more than a quarter of a century, the City of Bridgeport has been involved with upgrading the sidewalks and overal...

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...

Bridgeport High Graduate and Hall of Famer Alan Dye Celebrates 40 Years of Work, Service at WDTV

Posted on March 31, 2026

He has worked behind the scenes, and he has worked in front of the camera. But, for more than four decades now, a dist...

After More than Five and a Half Years, Meadowbrook Mall Sees National Retailer Close its Doors for Good

Posted on March 30, 2026

The Meadowbrook Mall recently lost a national retailer near Center Court earlier this month after it was in business a...

From the Bench: With March Madness Still at Hand, a Look at Harrison County's Best Basketball Venue Ever

Posted on March 29, 2026

There’s nothing more exciting on the sports front than a packed house that produces that charged up atmosphere t...

ToquiNotes: A Friend to the End and a Friend to City of Bridgeport - Recalling the Life of Bill McCartney

Posted on March 28, 2026

I am not sure of the exact time I met William Howard “Bill” McCartney. What I am sure of is that it was li...

Center Street Bridge Replacement Project Appears to be on Schedule for Opening in Bridgeport by Mid-Fall

Posted on March 27, 2026

When it comes to timelines involving projects done by the West Virginia Division of Highways, no news is often the rig...

Old rue21 Space to be Filled by New Retail Business

Posted on March 26, 2026

A business site at Meadowbrook Mall that became empty after a national brand that occupied it for more than three deca...

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