MORGANTOWN — A book reading and party promoting the release of “55 Strong: Inside the West Virginia Teacher Strike” is set for 6-8 p.m. Friday at 123 Pleasant St. The project from Belt covers the nine school-day teachers’ strike in February that sparked other education movements ...
MORGANTOWN — Sheila Arnold will present a first-person interpretation of an African American slave using Prickett’s Fort as the backdrop, beginning at 10 a.m. Aug. 10-14. Also, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 14, interpreter Cordelia Spencer will present a hearth-cooking demonstration on African ...
MORGANTOWN — Luke Diamond’s musical to-do list will get a little shorter next week. The WVU alum and Trinity Christian School music teacher said he’s wanted to check off “West Side Story” “for a long time.” “It’s been my favorite since high school,” he said. “I’ve had ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Five teenagers have been selected National Student Poets, a program that will have them serve as ambassadors at everything from literary readings to community service. The poets include Alexandra Contreras-Montesano, from Burlington, Vermont, and Heather Laurel Jensen of ...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Thieves in Sweden walked into a small town’s medieval cathedral in broad daylight and stole priceless crown jewels dating back to the early 1600s before escaping by speedboat, police said Wednesday. Two men vanished after the noon heist Tuesday into a vast ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Demi Lovato’s song about relapsing has re-entered the Billboard chart a week after she was hospitalized for a reported overdose. “Sober,” released last month, jumped to No. 56 this week on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after being absent from the chart last ...
