MORGANTOWN — Call it a changing of the (life)guard. After 65 years or so as a Morgantown summer staple, BOPARC’s Marilla Pool is just about ready to head off into retirement — or wherever demolished pools go. City park pool season will close at the end of the public session ...
With a $14.2 million aquatic complex under construction and slated to open in upper Marilla Park in summer 2025, BOPARC is turning its attention to the post-pool future of the park’s lower half. Morgantown City Council on Tuesday passed a reimbursement resolution indicating the ...
MORGANTOWN — East Brockway Avenue through Marilla Park will likely be closed through early March as March-Westin continues site preparation for BOPARC’s new pool complex. Work at the new pool location is underway in the park’s upper section as BOPARC prepares for one last summer ...
A Westover man is in custody at North Central Regional Jail following a brief police pursuit in Morgantown on Sunday evening. According to Morgantown Police Department officials, the pursuit began after an MPD officer observed a vehicle with an expired registration pulling onto Earl L. ...
MORGANTOWN — Here’s an impression of BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles reading through public feedback received as part of the lower Marilla Park re-imagining process. “Pickleball, pickleball, green space, pickleball.” Pickleball, Wiles explained, has been very ...
There’s no denying Morgantown becomes much quieter in the summer. With public schools out and most university students gone for the summer, the city almost seems like it’s gone into hibernation. On the contrary — in many ways, it’s just waking up. With Memorial Day marking ...