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Local biz does its part to go green

Morgantown area businesses are making efforts to reduce their plastic usage and recycle whenever possible. Three businesses in particular are striving to keep their establishments as environmentally conscious as possible, despite the notable economic challenges of the COVID-19 ...

City, county encourage employees to reuse, recycle supplies

Offices in Monongalia County — particularly in the city of Morgantown — have incorporated basic recycling procedures among staff while more environmentally friendly changes are being considered. City of Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy said the city implemented ...

Earth Day fest at Marilla April 17

Newsroom@DominionPost.com In honor of Earth Day, the Mon Valley Green Space Coalition  and the West Virginia Land Trust  will host a “Touch the Earth Festival” from 1 to 4 p.m.  April 17 at the pavilion in Marilla Park. The event is free and open to the public. Other ...

It Starts with Recycling Right

The city of Morgantown is no stranger to the concept of recycling; local and county agencies have been handling the process for years. Nevertheless, residents of Morgantown or of Monongalia County may find the process daunting — how to get started, what the process entails, where the ...

Kidfo: Earth Day

Students from around the area sent in their wonderful, Earth-Day inspired artwork. Aurora “Rory” ClarkFirst gradeSuncrest Elementary Oliver PuetteKindergarten John TetrickAge 7Brookhaven Elementary Alaina GialoneFourth grade Maddie SimpsonAge 9Eastwood Elementary Cora ...

New Purpose

Local artist reuses wine bottles as a centerpiece for weddings By Gabriella Brown When wine bottles leave the tasting room at the Findley Martin Winery, they don’t go to waste. Rather than throwing empty bottles away, co-owners Amy Sidwell and Murray Gervais barter with local ...