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Merchant Mixer, tour Wednesday downtown

Main Street Morgantown will host business professionals and investors of Morgantown’s Downtown and Wharf districts with a Merchant Mixer & Commercial Opportunity Tour on Wednesday. These events will highlight thriving business opportunities and ongoing revitalization activities in Downtown Morgantown. A Merchant Mixer will take place at Apothecary Ale House, 227 Spruce St. From 5-7 p.m., guests can enjoy refreshments while making connections with other downtown professionals. The Merchant Mixer provides a platform to represent your brand, exchange experiences and strengthen ...

PACE Place residential facility part of Vision 2025

MORGANTOWN — PACE Enterprises has a vision for the future.  But in this case, the path forward requires looking back to where it all began — Pleasant Hill Avenue, Star City.  PACE Place is the working name of a roughly 9,000 square-foot, 12-unit independent living facility built  to accommodate individuals overcoming disabilities.   “It’s kind of a full-circle thing that’s come around. The location where this will be built is the original location of PACE, which was housed there until the organization moved over to Mylan Park in 2010,” PACE Director ...

Morgantown firm expands to Pittsburgh

A Morgantown strategic planning and consulting operation is forging new business ties to the north. “We’re excited for the expansion and the opportunity,” said Frank Vitale, a former eldercare administrator and banker who established his Forge firm in 2017. “Forge is always ...

EdVenture Group appoints two new leadership roles

The president and Board of Directors of The EdVenture Group Inc. announced the promotion of two staff members to executive level. Effective July 1, Kayla Benson and Amber Ravenscroft assumed leadership roles within the company as the organization continues to support and advance education in West Virginia and beyond. “I am excited to have Kayla and Amber take on leadership roles in the organization. They are both accomplished individuals with unique passions that will help our organization grow in the future,” said Lydotta Taylor, president and founder. “They are thoughtful, ...

PSC accelerates testimony, hearing timeline for Hope Gas rate hike request

MORGANTOWN — The Public Service Commission decision on Hope Gas' rate hike request will come sooner than expected. The PSC issued an order on Thursday trimming the proposed timeline by nearly a full month. Morgantown-based Hope Gas submitted a timeline proposal to the PSC early in the ...