Lately, a shrub that grows in the woods around my house has been catching my eye. The same shrub got my attention late in the fall last year. The plant […]
Author: For The Dominion Post
Tone issues in ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ make it feel pedestrian
It’s somewhat rare for a streaming rom-com to get a lot of buzz before it is released. But when the source material is a New York Times bestseller in a […]
Middle-schoolers will start class earlier this year
BY EVA MURPHY Middle schoolers in Monongalia County will have a rude awakening starting Tuesday. A change in school bus routes necessitated some instructional schedule tweaks at the elementary and […]
Wood looking to replace 7 seniors as his Cee-Bees eye another playoff run
BLACKSVILLE — If opponents of the Clay-Battelle volleyball team can learn anything from Elyse Moore’s father, Josh Moore, it might just be to “run away.” At least that’s the advice […]
WVPT presents staged reading of Foreigner’s greatest hits
BY ALISE CHAFFINS West Virginia Public Theatre has an “Urgent” message for local residents: This Saturday, it will offer a staged reading of the new musical, “I Want to Know […]
Autumn olives a delicious stand-in for cranberries
This week, I am preparing for Thanksgiving dinner. The traditional dish I’m working on is the tart sauce. I’ve never grown cranberries; instead I’m harvesting autumn olives to cook with […]
St. Mary’s has rich history but looks to the future
This year, St. Mary Orthodox Church in Westover is celebrating 100 years of serving the community. The number of people of Eastern European origin emigrating to West Virginia peaked in […]
Scale insects can do some damage to house plants
Unfortunately, my love of plants does not always result in good gardening. Last year as the weather got cold, I brought my plants in from the porch — where they […]
Like the toys it references, ‘Beanie Bubble’ is understuffed
The Beanie Baby craze hit at just the wrong time, or possibly the right time, for me to get on board. I was in college when it first started, and […]
Get excited, readers: Monkey Wrench Books is coming soon
Morgantown has a large and passionate community of readers — enough to support a bevy of bookstores, including two large chains and many smaller specialty shops. The reading community is […]


