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Stevie Starr, professional regurgitator, returns March 1 to the Met

MORGANTOWN — Stevie Starr says he’s never been sick a day in his life. What’s the Scottish entertainer’s secret? A steady diet of liquid soap, butane and pocket change. The self-proclaimed professional regurgitator has spent 35 years improbably swallowing everyday objects, from pool ...

iBelong celebrates inclusiveness of W.Va., highlights diversity

MORGANTOWN — WVU hosted its second iBelong event at the Coliseum on Saturday prior to the Women’s Basketball team taking on Oklahoma that evening. Pat Biondo, director of basketball operations for women’s basketball, said the idea for iBelong formed because West Virginia gets a bad rap ...

Gardner Winter festival returns this weekend

MORGANTOWN — At first, organizer Judy Werner couldn’t recall any new features of the upcoming Gardner Winter Music Festival, which returns Friday and Saturday to South Middle School. But, she assured, the reason the festival’s namesake Worley Gardner started the gathering one cold, ...

He got us all right: Wishing Pops a happy ‘Gotcha Day’

Valentine’s Day may be just behind us, but there’s an even bigger celebration of love brewing this week. Because this Saturday marks one full year since my big senior boy, Pops, joined our weird little family. Or, as Dan called it last night, the end of my apparent experiment, “How ...

Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh commemorates Black History Month at CAC

MORGANTOWN — The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh is making its first trip down to Morgantown to commemorate Black History Month with “Let My People Go: A Spiritual Journey Along the Underground Railroad.” The performance, set for 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the WVU Creative Arts Center, ...