MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown has reached out to the Monongalia County Commission regarding the county’s future use of approximately 0.5 acres of property that once […]
Tag: downtown
County to consider buying former Salvation Army property
MORGANTOWN – It appears as if the Monongalia County Commission is jumping on an opportunity to purchase property in downtown Morgantown. As part of the commission’s regular […]
Benson: University Avenue closure ‘a priority for our administration’
MORGANTOWN – You don’t need to be a traffic engineer to see the problem – a primary artery into and out of downtown Morgantown cuts through the […]
City looking at Chestnut, Spruce for ‘streetscape’ improvements
MORGANTOWN — High Street received a streetscape makeover in 2013. Pleasant Street got spruced up in 2023. Walnut Street – at least a block of it – […]
Roundabouts, changes to Grumbein Island, Willey Street recommended
MORGANTOWN — The intersection of Beechurst Avenue and 8th Street. The multi-pronged intersection of Stewart Street, Protzman Street, Van Gilder Avenue and Hoffman Avenue. And, potentially, the […]
City’s traffic commission to jump start truck discussion
MORGANTOWN — Whether it’s the city’s comprehensive plan or the local MPO’s metropolitan transportation plan, removing the never-ending procession of heavy trucks from downtown Morgantown has been […]
Morgantown History Museum exhibit showcases 100 years of The Met’s cultural impact
The Metropolitan Theatre has been a hallmark of Morgantown’s artistic and cultural presence since the day it opened its doors for the very first time on July […]
Aug. 4 letters to the editor
Colebank grateful for community support It has taken me a few days of trying to find the words to describe the events of this past Friday. Hopefully […]
Morgantown Council finalizes vape shop zoning restrictions
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown has seen its last tobacco and vape shop open downtown, at least for the foreseeable future. More than a month after […]
Michael: Council should consider expanding sleeping ban beyond parks
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown has more laws on the books about sleeping in its parks than it does about sleeping on its downtown sidewalks. As […]
