Summer is in full swing, and Mountaineer Country is gearing up for some exciting events that will make your summer unforgettable. Whether you’re a fan of live music, sporting events, […]
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WVU to host social support group for teen girls with autism, inspiring confidence and independence
University of Kansas has held its research-based Girls Night Out (GNO) program since 2008, providing vital life skills to girls and women with developmental disabilities for nearly two decades. Upon […]
Local Briefs
Nexus to perform Saturday at The Encore Nexus, a Grateful Dead tribute band, has been around north-central West Virginia for a while. Bruce Kimmel, a Lewis County resident born […]
Morgantown real estate office celebrates national recognition, 25 years of philanthropy and community-centered practices
Back in 1999, local businesswoman Barbara Alexander aligned herself and her business, Premier Properties by Barbara Alexander, with national real estate company Howard Hanna out of appreciation for its focus […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?
Summer arrived early in the region and at the West Virginia Botanic Garden on Tyrone Road in Morgantown. The early heat and warm storms are driving the development of flowers […]
What’s the No. 1 rule of swimming in pools?
It’s the time of year to swim and splash around in bodies of water and dive into pools. Of course, Monongalia County Health Department has a few things to say […]
Confusing tone keeps ‘Summer Camp’ from being fun
Growing up, I went to sleep-away camp every summer. The last week in July, I would pack my suitcase too full and head to an old barn for a week […]
Young director channels older women in latest film
It may seem odd for 32-year-old Castille Landon to write and direct a movie about women in their 70s as she did with her newest film, “Summer Camp,” but Landon […]
‘Am I OK?’ is full of good stuff
The idea of “finding yourself” has a long history of being the purview of the young, generally those just entering adulthood. Moving from adolescence into the next phase of your […]
Y2K Trivia Night to benefit Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center
The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center (MCCAC) will host a Y2K-themed trivia night June 13 at Chestnut Beer Hall. The evening will feature trivia questions on topics from the early […]
