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Time to get this new year’s resolution started

As part of my New Year’s resolutions, I vowed to find the time to get back to writing this column every week. Seeing as how this page ran minus my mug again last Sunday, however, it’s fair to say that, at least so far, I’m not succeeding. I’m actually in the negative — two weeks ...

Grammy-nominated vocalist Jazzmeia Horn set to perform Jan. 17 at CAC

MORGANTOWN — The Canady Chamber Series’ penultimate concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Jan. 17 at the WVU Creative Arts Center (CAC) and Jamie Whoolery feels lucky to have snagged Jazzmeia Horn for the performance. “We’re really fortunate to get her now,” said CAC’s director of ...

Un-Christmas-y Christmas off makes for the perfect present

Just yesterday, I was scrolling through my Instagram feed and came across a photo posted by a vintage-seller I follow. In it, she was sitting cross-legged on the floor with a bowl of noodles in her lap, the remote control in her hand. The caption said she was in her happy place: Cozied up ...

Library branches will be closed Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1

MORGANTOWN — Happy Holidays from the staff of the Morgantown Public Library System. Just a reminder that the libraries throughout the system will be closed on Monday and Tuesday for the Christmas holiday. The Morgantown Public Library System will also be closed Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 for the New ...

It’s cold outside, bring those pets in

I am not a big fan of winter. In truth, I hate almost everything about it, save for the excuse to buy more coats and boots. Which, given my inclination to overdo things, probably isn’t as big a plus as I might think. Apart from the first 16 minutes when it still looks pretty, I hate ...