MORGANTOWN -- You don’t have to be in a basement to have a cool record store. But it sure does help. “I think it’s a very punk rock thing. A lot of punk record shops throughout the country are in basements,” Chris Herrod said. “It’s just a cool aesthetic. You ...
The Scotts Run Settlement House, The Shack and the Scotts Run Museum and Trail announced that their partnership proposal was awarded the Mid Atlantic Arts Central Appalachia Living Traditions (CALT) grant for West Virginia. This grant will be used to implement a year of events and classes at the three venues to pass on traditions of foodways, history/heritage, music culture and repair/upcycle. The project is called Scotts Run Resonance — Passing It Forward. Central Appalachia Living Traditions promotes the understanding and recognition of folk arts and culture in the Appalachian ...
MORGANTOWN — More than 2.3 million square feet of new development, private investment in excess of $561 million and nearly 4,500 jobs. Those numbers represent the economic impact made to date by the sales tax and property tax districts that comprise the Monongalia County ...
MORGANTOWN — A NETL contractor has received the Federal Laboratory Consortium Mid-Atlantic region's “Best in Region” award for his work that has significantly reduced the complexity of transferring the lab’s technologies to the private sector and increased the number of agreements ...
A ribbon-cutting celebration with food trucks and games will give area residents an opportunity to see the new Friendship Community in Recovery facility. The grand-opening event will be from 1-4 p.m. Thursday at 227 Don Knotts Blvd. There will be games, resources, snacks and tours of the center and an opportunity to meet the team members. Friendship Community in Recovery is an offering of Milan Puskar Health Right, a community-supported free and charitable clinic. During Thursday’s event, attendees can visit with all programs from Milan Puskar Health Right, the Region VI ...
Quota Club of Morgantown is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser through June 15 to raise funds for community projects. The Quota Club of Morgantown was established in 1926. The Quota Club will earn funds based on the total weight of the pairs of gently worn, used and new shoes collected, as Funds2Orgs will issue a check for the collected shoes. Those dollars will benefit women, children, the deaf and hard-of-hearing and people with speech difficulties. Anyone can help by donating gently worn, used and new shoes at Mountaineer Mall, 6000 Green Bag Road, Morgantown. All donated ...
