By Jade Ruggieri As the cast sits in a semicircle around Jerry McGonigle under the bright stage lighting, they attentively listen to the director’s feedback about their run-through from earlier. […]
Community
Community kicks in to buy a new van for The Shack
It takes a village … to a raise a van. Or rather, to raise the money so the Shack Neighborhood House could replace its old one. “This is such a […]
Officials: Don’t jump off the Jenkinsburg Bridge
MASONTOWN — While the Masontown Swift Water Rescue Team is ready to save those who need it, members offered some tips to help keep water enthusiasts safe. Two local hotspots […]
Arabian night in Star City
BY ASHUTOSH DAS On warm days, I love to go on walks with my wife and children. During one such walk, along the riverfront park in Star City, I met […]
The Monongalia County Beekeeper’s Association looking for busy bee helpers
By Jade Ruggieri From 9 a.m. to noon June 4, the Monongalia County Beekeeper’s Association will be cleaning up, planting flowers and adding pollinator hotels to the flowers at 200 […]
Trail Mix Festival celebrates National Trails Day
Hazel Ruby McQuain Park in Morgantown will play host to the Trail Mix Festival Saturday. Celebrating National Trails Day, this event will feature the Up ‘n’ Down Deckers Creek Trail […]
Growing ‘The Garden’ to a second location in Westover
By Jade Ruggieri The West Virginia University Campus Food Garden is sprouting more growing space for an urban farm and learning center at the Abundant Life Greenhouse in Westover. While […]
The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance opens new office in Morgantown, volunteers welcome
By Jade Ruggieri The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of West Virginia recently opened its statewide office at Mountaineer Mall, 5000 Green Bag Road, in Morgantown. With a mission to […]
‘Beautiful in every way’ — Morgantown remembers Mary Hastings
If you’re of a certain vintage and you grew up in Morgantown, there’s more than a good chance you knew Mary Hastings. And not just because of the funeral home […]
Preston BOE recognizes employees of the year
KINGWOOD — On Monday, the Preston County Board of Education recognized three outstanding employees. Jared Brewer, a math teacher at Bruceton School, was named 2021-22 teacher of the year and […]
