Protect old-growth in Monongahela Forest An executive order from 2022 directed the U.S. Forest Service to develop climate-smart plans to conserve old growth and mature forests, and that plan, called […]
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The kids are never fair game
by Laura Finley Like many others, I wept watching Vice-President candidate Tim Walz’s son Gus express his sheer admiration of his dad during the Democratic National Convention. Gus had tears […]
How language in the middle enables the extremes
by Tony McAleer When I was a white supremacist who had infiltrated the Canadian military reserves, an officer who had spent two tours of Northern Ireland embedded in a British […]
Walz reminds us of Social Security’s true purpose
by Kathryn Anne Edwards In a speech at the Democratic National Convention accepting the party’s nomination as vice president, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz talked about his life before politics. He […]
Tipping culture out of control
by Virginia Postrel If you left the U.S. for a summer vacation, you may have encountered a strange and refreshing custom: not tipping. Or at least not tipping everyone in […]
What’s Blooming at the WVBG?: Summer winding down, but still many blooms to go
As summer turns to fall, I have to remind myself that there are still almost two months of blooms to go! Now blooming at the WVBG are many of the […]
Registration deadline is Tuesday for MAA’s October watercolor workshop
Morgantown Art Association will conduct a watercolor workshop from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 3-6 at the gallery next to Animal Friends Thrift Shoppe at the Mountaineer Mall on Green Bag […]
Morrisey and Williams deliver pitches for economic development
Two leading candidates for governor gave their views on economic development to business leaders from around West Virginia. Republican Patrick Morrisey and Democrat Steve Williams each spoke this past week […]
Charity Partner Program kicks off at Old Stone House
Service League of Morgantown is kicking off the 17th year of its Charity Partner Program this week. The program encourages people to shop at the Old Stone House Gift Shop […]
‘Afraid’ feels too timid to really qualify as horror
Earlier this year, there was some controversy around the film “Late Night with the Devil” over its use of generative AI in some of the art in the movie. Teachers […]
