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‘Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis’ exhibit opens at Arts Mon

MORGANTOWN — Arts Monongahela will host the gallery opening of “Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis” from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the 201 Gallery on High Street. This exhibition will feature more than 25 visual artists sharing work representing their own perspectives on the opioid crisis that ...

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 ...