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Envision your Quest: A la carte service allows you to choose your own park adventure

CAIRO — North Bend State Park will once again offer Quest, an à la carte outdoor adventure service. Quest participants can customize activities that meet their leisure time interests while at North Bend. This new style is in its third season at West Virginia State Parks. Each year, the selection of times grows. Family favorites include rock climbing and rappelling, backcountry camping, canoeing/kayaking, biking, backpacking, hiking, yoga, navigation, nature interpretation, and other adventure activities. Your experience can range from one activity to multiple choices. See a menu ...

WVU hosts summer choir camp July 30-Aug. 3 at CAC

MORGANTOWN — The last of the WVU Community Music Program’s summer classes — Treble Voices Summer Choir — is now registering students. The week-long musical experience is intended for those ages 8-18 who like to sing. The camp runs from 9:30 a.m.-noon July 30-Aug. 3, on the premises of ...

Area entertainment listings 7/20/18-7/25/18

Live music 123 PLEASANT STREET: hosts The Messthetics with The Furr, Before I Sleep today; Summer Wubbin presented by Raycraft Saturday. Info: 123pleasantstreet.com. BLACK BEAR: hosts music at its downtown and Evansdale locations. Downtown: Scott Alexander today; Chris Bell Saturday; ...

MountainFest Motorcycle Rally returns July 26-27

MORGANTOWN — The Greater Morgantown Convention and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is gearing up for the 14th Annual Wild and Wonderful MountainFest Motorcycle Rally. MountainFest is a four day event — July 26-29 — at Mylan Park. There will be live rock and country music, a variety of food ...

‘How I Learned to Drive’ examines abuse, pedophilia

MORGANTOWN — This weekend and next, M.T. Pockets Theatre will present a production of Paula Vogel’s 1998 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “How I Learned to Drive.” Set in the 1960s and ’70s, the play tells the story of a young woman, Li’l Bit, portrayed from ages 11 to 30, who is ...

TV: Comcast drops Fox bid, paving way for sale to Disney

NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast is dropping its bid for Fox’s entertainment businesses, paving the way for Disney to boost its upcoming streaming service by buying the studios behind “The Simpsons” and X-Men. Comcast can now focus on its pursuit of European pay-TV operator Sky, a deal that ...