It was a golden September afternoon (and not that far back, really) in Tom Lombardi’s Morgantown area home with its view of Cheat Lake. Dancing, diamond points of light off […]
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Bruffy tenure at Mountain Line to end July 6
In an announcement that seemed to catch everyone off guard, David Bruffy has tendered his resignation as chief executive officer of Mountain Line Transit Authority, effective July 6. Members […]
Phil Faini: ‘The Chief’ knew how to keep the beat
Hail to the Chief. If you want to know the unbridled joy Phil Faini had for the wondrous act of making music, just go to his Facebook page. There, you’ll […]
WVU Extension expert warns about emergence of invasive spotted lanternflies
MORGANTOWN — It is hatching season for the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect from Asia. WVU Extension entomology specialist Carlos Quesada said that while not dangerous in a physical sense, […]
Boston Beanery fundraiser for Sizemore family set for June 20
The outpouring continues for Roark Sizemore, the Pantry Plus More co-founder whose family home was leveled by a fast-moving fire last month. This time, it will come by way of […]
The power of a shoebox felt by global charity volunteers year-round
As winter holiday wrappings and trimmings lay dormant, the time to think of holiday gift-giving seems so far from these sunny summer days — but not for a group of area […]
Ashton Estates blaze totals several townhomes
A massive structure fire that began around 11:35 a.m. Monday at Ashton Estates on Smithtown Road claimed three townhomes and damaged others before firefighters from nearly a dozen companies — […]
Botanic Garden docent tours encourage an appreciation of the natural world
The West Virginia Botanic Garden (WVBG) invites visitors to learn about nature and the history of the Botanic Garden during weekly docent tours, a new program as of last year. […]
State and regional efforts to conserve woodcock populations
Across the country, woodcock populations have suffered a steady decline in the past five decades. In order to execute best management practices, eastern United States and West Virginia research projects […]
Biography of Morgantown Medal of Honor recipient Tom Bennett republished
There was many a furtive, teenaged night when Medal of Honor recipient Tom Bennett would find himself sneaking back into his house. No, the Morgantown High School student wasn’t out […]
