MORGANTOWN — Lombardi, a general contractor based in Follansbee, has been selected to construct improvements to the Morgantown Ice Arena. The Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners approved the firm’s […]
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Bids come in on target as BOPARC prepares for ice arena project
MORGANTOWN — If all goes according to plan, significant improvements to the Morgantown Ice Arena will be complete by this time next year. BOPARC took a step in that direction […]
City lets $1.5 million reservoir recreation project
MORGANTOWN — In February of 2015, the Morgantown Utility Board made public its plan to construct a new reservoir on 125 acres along Cobun Creek Road. About 15 minutes later, […]
MFD: Whitemoore Park fire remains under investigation
MORGANTOWN — In a Wednesday evening press release, the Morgantown Fire Department said Tuesday’s fire in Whitemoore Park remains under investigation. “Upon arrival at the scene, units encountered an approximately […]
BOPARC ready to explore Morgantown green belt concept
MORGANTOWN — A nice belt can bring the entire outfit together. The Mon Valley Green Space Coalition is hoping to one day see a nice (green) belt bring all […]
BOPARC releases details of project to remake lower Marilla Park
MORGANTOWN — In the Chinese Zodiac, 2025 will be the year of the snake. In Morgantown, it’ll be the year of Marilla Park. An estimated $23.6 million worth of park […]
City, BOPARC to construct new bike skills track near Whitemoore Park
MORGANTOWN — BOPARC and the city of Morgantown will construct a new bike skills course known as a pump track on the land along the Deckers Creek Trail where BOPARC’s […]
Preserving green space as the city continues to grow
As a relatively small-but-growing city, Morgantown now faces the same problems previously faced by bigger cities — which were once small-but-growing cities, too. Growth requires development: commercial spaces, residential buildings, […]
Tell their story: BOPARC to launch Creative Aging program
MORGANTOWN — If you had the chance to present the story of your life through movement, music, visual arts and storytelling, what would it look like? How would it sound? […]
Coalition asks BOPARC to consider forest designation
MORGANTOWN — What are your thoughts on mixed mesophytic forests chock full of pileated woodpeckers? And would it surprise you to know such a place exists here in Morgantown? It’s […]
