MORGANTOWN -- Mountaineer Food Bank’s Mobile Food Pantry will hold a food giveaway in Monongalia County this weekend. The food giveaway is set for 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the 4-H pavilion by the Ruby McQuain Community Center, 111 Mylan Park Lane. The giveaway will run as long as ...
Pantries see 26% increase in need among residents KINGWOOD — Food assistance needs continue to rise in Preston County as the pandemic stretches on. “Following an initial spike this spring, Food for Preston has seen a 26% increase in the number of people served at local ...
Pantry Plus More shares most sought after items by Olivia Murray omurray@dominionpost.com Local food pantries are especially in need of donations during the 2020 holiday season, which coincides with a post-Thanksgiving spike in COVID-19 cases in Monongalia County. While ...
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 ...
Donations being accepted by The United Way It’s not too early to start thinking about helping less fortunate children this Christmas — or to sign up for help if needed. A toy drive for kids in the state’s custody has started taking donations and the United Way’s Annual Holiday ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The 23rd Annual Full-Service Food Drive returns Wednesday, but due to COVID-19, only monetary donations will be accepted this year. From 7 a.m.-6 p.m. that day, the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties will collect money to purchase nonperishable food ...