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Julie Perine

Julie Perine

julie@connect-bridgeport.com

Julie (Hadorn) Perine is former Lifestyles Editor for the Exponent Telegram and continues to freelance for WV Living, Morgantown and WV Wedding magazines. Her professional background also includes marketing and public relations for both the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson and the United Way of Harrison County. She most recently served Bridgeport as City Clerk and Executive Assistant to City Manager A. Kim Haws and Mayor James R. Christie. Julie was raised in Bridgeport and is a graduate of BHS and Fairmont State.  She and her husband Jeff have raised their four children here in Bridgeport. Deanna is a French teacher at Bridgeport High School; Brittany is a part-time graduate student and stay-at-home mom of 2-year-old Della; Jeffrey is a caterer and on-site chef at Via Veneto/The Veranda in Bridgeport and Jacob is a 7th grade student at Bridgeport Middle School. Jeff is owner/operator of Hadorn Distributing Company in Bridgeport and also pastors Ten Mile Baptist Church in Dola.

Recent Posts

Video: Senior Football Players Dance with Moms for BHS Homecoming Assembly Tradition

Posted on September 24, 2026

At today's Bridgeport High School Homecoming Assembly, a tradition continued. Choreographed by Kristi Kiefer, the BHS...

The Petal House to Open at Blake Center on Johnson Avenue

Posted on September 20, 2026

The Petal House is coming soon to Blake Center on Johnson Avenue and owner Courtney McKinney cannot wait. As she puts...

ABB Scarecrow Display and Contest to Kick off Oct 1

Posted on September 13, 2026

When was the last time you saw Adam Sandler, Spiderman and Bluey & Bingo hanging around Main Street in Bridgeport? Mos...

Dedication Service for Shepherd's Corner Prayer Chapel is Saturday

Posted on September 11, 2026

It was announced in early August that a prayer chapel was coming to the campus of the Shepherd’s Corner outreach center in...

Bonus Gallery: New NCWV Airport Terminal

Posted on August 22, 2026

  Following a weekend getaway, my husband and I were aboard United Airlines Flight 5040, which on Aug. 18 taxied...

It's Happening: Local Kids Turn Lemonade Stand Profits into Relief and Rescue Funds

Posted on August 15, 2026

A couple of weeks ago, Bridgeport streets were peppered with lemonade stands. The pop-up refreshment stands – all mann...

It's Happening: Baylor's Heartbeat Brings Song of Renewal, Hope and Purpose

Posted on August 08, 2026

In February of 2025, I wrote about 2-year-old Baylor Waggamon, who awaited a heart transplant at the University of Pittsbu...

Meet 2026 BHS Alumni & Friends Hall of Fame Member Vincent Pinti

Posted on August 03, 2026

From the Bridgeport High School graduating class of 2019, Vincent Pinti is a summer law clerk at the U.S. Prosecuting Atto...

Prayer Chapel Coming to Shepherd's Corner Thanks to Meeting of the Minds and Eagle Scout Enthusiasm

Posted on August 01, 2026

A prayer chapel is coming to Bridgeport and by summer’s end, members of the community are welcome to stop by for time with...

PHOTOS: Nature Captured at Hinkle and Deegan Lakes

Posted on July 31, 2026

      A weekend evening stroll along the trail at Hinkle and Deegan Lakes featured plenty...

Meet 2026 BHS Alumni & Friends Hall of Fame Member Jan Grisso

Posted on July 27, 2026

Since seven-year-old Jan Cantarelli was a member of the Chestnut Hills Swim Team, swimming has been a constant in her...

Featuring Tours, Behind-the-Scenes Workings and More, 2026 Mountaineer Country Farm Crawl Tomorrow

Posted on July 24, 2026

The 2026 Mountaineer Country Farm Crawl takes place tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. Members of the public are invited to visi...

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