Today is an odd confluence of holidays: The beloved perennial Father’s Day and the new-ish (at least to the official registry of national holidays) Juneteenth. We, of course, wish all fathers and father-figures a happy Father’s Day. As for Juneteeth, this is only its second year ...
Be prepared for some Father’s Day time-traveling Sunday morning at Kingwood Presbyterian Church. At 10 a.m., the Rev. Fletcher Golden, he of the stentorian voice and impressive chin-whiskers, will amble down from the pulpit to personally greet the congregation. He’ll have some ...
It’s a big day in the Mountain State. Today is: West Virginia Day Father’s Day“The Great Unmasking”the first vaccine lottery winners announcedand the beginning of the summer solstice, according to the Farmer’s Almanac. Let’s start by wishing West Virginia a happy 158th ...
There is much to celebrate and recognize in the month of June, including — but certainly not limited to — LGBTQ+ Pride Month, Juneteenth, Father’s Day, West Virginia’s 158th birthday and the 100th birthday of the Monongahela Building at 235 High St. in downtown Morgantown. The June ...
For 54 years, Carl Smith has gathered fellow dads together for a Father’s Day tea the day before the holiday at Marilla Park. “I was a young kid when I started, in my 20s,” he said. “Now, I’m 78.” Smith said he is one of three or four original organizers, who started the ...