by Peter Rosenberger While the public face of Thanksgiving projects a Norman Rockwell painting, stress and sadness better describe the holiday for many of America’s millions of family caregivers. Numerous […]
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Attention, inflation skeptics: Holiday shoppers are talking to you
by Michael R. Strain The robust pace of U.S. consumer spending looks at first glance like evidence that inflation isn’t hurting a resilient U.S. economy. And that’s how last Tuesday’s […]
The impact you give
Who’s ready for the holidays? I know I am! I absolutely love this time of year, less for the weather and more for the community coming together to spread love […]
A Christmas Carol
This holiday season, West Virginia Public Theatre returns to live theater Newsroom@DominionPost.com Ready for a holiday treat? After 20 months of dark theaters and empty seats, live performances are returning […]
Panicky holiday shopping is both dumb and self-defeating
by Alexis Leondis Hey, calm down! Ignore all those frantic experts who are urging consumers to tackle holiday shopping earlier than usual due to supply-chain issues and shipping delays. The […]
Broken supply chain a problem, but also a chance to learn to live with less
by Cynthia M. Allen Headlines are projecting that the prospects for the upcoming holidays look bleak. COVID-19 is in retreat, thankfully, but new obstacles to the season’s usual cheer have […]
Christmas at the Barn returns for its 26th year
MASONTOWN — A working farm in Masontown transforms into a vintage Christmas village during a four-day period, allowing for a unique holiday shopping experience. Festivities begin today and run through […]
Holiday toy and food distribution set for Dec. 16
By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DominionPost.com The holiday season is fast approaching, closing out another challenging year for many Monongalia County families. Christian Help, the United Way of Mon and Preston Counties, and […]
Season of giving starts
It’s not even Halloween yet, and we’re already being bombarded with Christmas commercials on TV, Christmas decorations in stores and a new slate of Christmas movies on Hallmark (again — […]
Commission to ask Morgantown Council to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous People’s Day
MORGANTOWN — Who was Christopher Columbus? A devout Catholic and working-class man who spent a decade petitioning royal support for a voyage that altered the course of world history and […]
