Although a physical gathering won’t be possible for the 26th annual Cheat Fest, organizers are bringing festivities to residents’ homes virtually. “I really do believe that joy and celebration are […]
Author: For The Dominion Post
Bird watching more than just a hobby
By Aldona Bird Rustling and chirping, of brilliant color or subtly camouflaged, feathered life fills our forests and backyards. Some birds are locals, and stick close year-round. Others are now […]
Prime nesting season means it’s time to put out houses
By Aldona Bird Scott Cavallaro, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Morgantown, said “it’s prime nesting season right now.” Put out boxes and houses to attract nesting blue birds, chickadees, […]
Rail-Trail progress and future plans
Where trains once wound through the mountains, hikers, bikers and others now trek on rail-trails maintained by various local organizations. Mon River Trails Conservancy, Friends of the Cheat and Preston […]
How does light work?
Light is everywhere. It is there when we wake up and the Sun is blinding our eyes. It is there when night falls and we flick switches and press buttons […]
Your closet is a great place to start for spring cleaning
EDITOR’S NOTE: Are you quarantine/spring cleaning and coming across some interesting or funny items? We would love to see photos of your found treasures. The weirder the better. Send your […]
Preston Workshop hums with activity
ARTHURDALE — Tucked away in Arthurdale, the Preston Workshop hums with activity almost every day of the week. Preston County Workshop employees also do vital work throughout the community, such […]
Local shops offer pick-up and delivery options to avoid closing
Local store owners have had to find new methods to serve the public to ensure their doors can remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic. “For small businesses, not just for […]
Natural Easter egg dye DIY
Confined to our homes this Easter, with egg hunts and other community holiday events cancelled, we can still have fun with materials likely found in our kitchens. Take this time […]
DIY candy flower activity
In light of the need to social distance, and Gov. Justice’s stay-at-home order, this is one in a series of stories that share activities and recipes you can try at […]









