MORGANTOWN – Pending appeal, the title to approximately one acre of land that was once the Junior Avenue home of Suncrest Primary School has been transferred to the city of […]
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New White Park bridge spanning Cobun Creek set in place Wednesday
MORGANTOWN – The two 86-foot sections that will make up the new bridge crossing Cobun Creek in White Park were set in place Wednesday. The structure measures six-feet wide at […]
BOPARC playground investment approaching $2 million
MORGANTOWN – In the corner of White Park stands a slide. It’s just kind of standing there the way slides do, making a triangle next to a pavilion and some […]
Recreation, property management behind Flegal trail project
It’s a blustery fall afternoon and a growing group of individuals is pooling near the gated access to the Morgantown Utility Board’s Flegal Dam. Just beyond the gate lies the […]
Greg Travinski selected as BOPARC’s next executive director
MORGANTOWN – In 2007, Greg Travinski took a seasonal position with BOPARC as a camp counselor. On Wednesday, he was unanimously approved as the city park system’s next executive director. […]
Ice arena on schedule as BOPARC updates lengthy project list
MORGANTOWN — Improvements to the Morgantown Ice Arena remain on schedule. BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles said it’s expected that completion of the main portions of the rink in White […]
High water mark: BOPARC pools see 219% increase in 2025
MORGANTOWN — It likely doesn’t come as much of a surprise that BOPARC saw a dramatic jump in visitors during the recently completed pool season. After all, the city’s park […]
Fishing Flegal by fall? City says reservoir recreation weeks away
MORGANTOWN — When you turn on your faucet to fill a glass, run a bath or prepare a meal, chances are you’re using water pulled from the Morgantown Utility Board’s […]
BOPARC sets aside $1 million for future maintenance
MORGANTOWN — With more than $25 million worth of projects ramping up, in progress or recently completed, it’s hard to believe that just over five years ago, BOPARC was buried […]
Wiles retiring as BOPARC director after 22 years with city parks
MORGANTOWN — After more than a decade running the city’s parks, Melissa Wiles is retiring. She informed the Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners of her plans this week. “I’ll […]
