The Westover City Hall meeting chamber was packed on July 30. The city is hopeful that’s a promising sign. The gathering was the mandatory pre-bid meeting for the city’s Holland Avenue and Dunkard Avenue lift station projects. “There was a very large turnout, ...
MORGANTOWN — Historic preservation officials in West Virginia and Pennsylvania have given their OK — from a historic preservation perspective — to Lake Lynn Generation's proposal to change the boundaries of its hydroelectric project and remove just over 240 acres from federal ...
Are you passionate about preserving history? Do you want to make an impact in your community? Then mark your calendars for Saturday, as the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia brings its popular Cemetery Documentation & Preservation Workshop Series to Monongalia County. The workshop is made possible by the support of the West Virginia Humanities Council, Preservation Alliance of West Virginia, Mooresville Community Center and AmeriCorps. It will be from 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at Mooresville Community Center, 680 Mooresville Road, ...
Summer is coming to an end and the new school year is right around the corner! I’m full of mixed emotions about it. Sad because another summer with my kids while they are young has passed by, but on the other hand excited to watch them learn and grow during another year in school. Recently, I saw a post on social media with tips for sending your kids back to school. I agreed with a lot of them, so I thought I’d share those with you. The first and most important tip, I think, is to smile and be happy to see your kiddos at the end of the school day. ...
For two days only, the Commemorative Air Force Capital Wing will offer warbird rides in two World War II aircraft at the Westmoreland County Airshow in Latrobe, Pa., Aug. 17- 18. The Capital Wing will fly rides in its 1942 Boeing PT-17 Stearman open cockpit bi-plane, the primary trainer for all U.S. airmen in World War II, or for up to three passengers on each flight in its Fairchild UC-61 Forwarder, an aircraft design of the 1930s which was used by the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II to spot enemy submarines off the Atlantic coast. Warbird rides will be scheduled ...
The Arts Council of Greater Morgantown (ACGM) and Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. (YCF) are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Organizational Arts Grants. Seventeen nonprofits in Monongalia County will be awarded a collective total of $160,000 at an event Tuesday at the Metropolitan Theatre in Morgantown. The following organizations will receive grants: M.T Pockets Theatre, Main Street Morgantown, Mon Valley Railroad Historical Society, Monongahela River Trails Conservancy, Monongalia Arts Center, Monongalia Symphony Orchestra, ...
