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The elephant in the room

18-year-old creates children’s book to raise awareness of hunger By Jana MackinNewsroom@DominionPost.com  There’s an elephant in the room at Hannah Marie Povroznik’s house: Mella, a blue elephant who struggles with hunger. Mella is also the main character of “Mella’s ...

WVU students, staff discuss pandemic struggles

by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com  West Virginia University transitioned to all-online courses for the end of  its fall 2020 semester. Students are now on fall recess.  As they prepared to either return home for the Thanksgiving holiday or enjoy a three-day ...

Quarantine Kitchen: Warm eggplant and chickpea salad

A hearty vegan Thanksgiving offering, good for any meal Food@Dominion Post.com   In The Dominion Post’s ongoing Wednesday feature, Quarantine Kitchen, we highlight dishes prepared by readers, staffers and chefs at our local restaurants, in an effort to keep us connected ...

Eagle Scout project creates workspaces for virtual learning

By Gabriella Brown Newsroom@DominionPost.com  At the beginning of the academic year, John Knapp, a Boy Scout in Troop 93, noticed children were lacking something vital for virtual learning and decided to take action. “I saw that many kids in my grade didn’t really have a ...

High school commencement dates set for May

Oh, the places you’ll go. Sound familiar? It’s the opening line to the book of the same name penned by Theodor Geisel, the beloved children’s author known as “Dr. Seuss.” The sing-song stanzas of the 30-year-old work about venturing forth have long become a staple at ...