Smartphone users aren’t the inventors of the photograph, though they might have amped up the number taken in any one day. More than 150 years ago, the Civil War generation […]
Community
Pop-Up Plaza aims to bring together community and creativity
MORGANTOWN — Though a bit drizzly on Tuesday afternoon, community members and organizations still crowded into Monongalia County Courthouse Square for the first-ever Pop-Up Plaza. Amy Loomis, one of the […]
Mon Health Dept. offering free ‘dunks’ to help reduce risk of mosquito-borne illnesses
Like it or not, mosquitoes are part our natural environment. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t decrease your risk of getting bit by the disease-carrying bugs, said Jamie Moore, threat […]
Patrons enjoy sunshine, arts during first Pride Arts Walk
MORGANTOWN — A perfect Friday evening in downtown Morgantown served as proof that you don’t always need rain to enjoy a rainbow — just like you don’t need a gallery […]
Mon County kids participate in summer activities at 4-H camp
MORGANTOWN — Down a country road of its namesake, Monongalia County kids come together each summer for 4-H camp at Camp Muffly. Deb Dean, a 4-H volunteer, said though not […]
Mon Health Fair promotes community wellness, offers services
MORGANTOWN — On any other day you might not expect to see Mickey Mouse hanging out in the parking lot at Mon Health Medical Center, but Saturday the hospital hosted […]
SteppingStones, Mylan Park envision new place for play
MORGANTOWN — Miracle Field has been a field of dreams in the heart of Mylan Park for SteppingStones athletes for more than 15 years. Now Mylan Park and SteppingStones — […]
Cheat Lake Farmer’s Market kicks off for the season
MORGANTOWN — While some make a run to Kroger or Aldi after work, people in the Cheat Lake area got the chance to grab some groceries at this year’s first […]
Indiana Jones to close run of ‘must see’ films at the Metropolitan Theatre
MORGANTOWN — Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Indiana Jones — classic film franchises given a one-night-only revival in Morgantown’s historic Metropolitan Theatre. Theatre Manager Joe Kaehler said the theatre […]
Hundreds of families served during 37th annual Holiday Food & Toy Distribution
MORGANTOWN — For hundreds of families struggling to make ends meet this holiday season the West Virginia National Guard Readiness Center was one-stop Christmas shopping on Thursday during the 37th annual […]
