The little boy wearing the oversized T-shirt didn’t realize it, but the writing on the back of his garment also made a pretty good credo for the proceedings Wednesday evening at the Hazel and J.W. Ruby Community Center. “Don’t be anyone else — but yourself,” came the ...
Westover Junior High School will host an all-classes alumni reunion from 2-6 p.m. June 15 at Westside Senior Center Pavilion, Dupont Road, Westover. All former WJHS teachers are also welcome. Cost is $10 per person. It is requested that guests be limited to one per person. Deadline for reservations is July 1. Cost is nonrefundable. Bring a covered dish to share. Hot dogs and pulled pork, as well as iced tea and bottled water and paper products, will be provided. You may bring your own soft drinks. Bring yearbooks if you have ...
You’re late again on the mortgage. Once again, you’ve got too many bills — and not enough paycheck. You don’t want to say it out loud, but losing the house is looking like a real possibility. If you think that litany of stressors is coming from an adult hunkered down at the ...
Lindsay Smalls is used to looking at space cadets in her classroom at Westwood Middle School. As in, some of them actually, seriously, might end up being space travelers someday, Smalls said. In other words, this particular group is pretty smart. So smart, in fact, that said group ...
During a special session starting today, lawmakers expect to put millions of additional dollars into higher education funding in an attempt to support West Virginia students who have been jammed up with problems with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly called FAFSA. This ...
Umbrella Arts will host its second showcase Sunday at the Terrace Event Center at West Virginia Botanic Gardens. Doors will open at 2 p.m. The showcase features performances in dance, theater arts and musical theater as well as a gallery of student artwork and creative writing. Drawing inspiration from the company’s rainbow umbrella logo, each group of young artists has prepared a performance based on a color. The students have also collaborated on cross-disciplinary works, such as dance inspired by poetry. Umbrella Arts is a performing and ...
