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Pedestrian bridge, Richwood wall, MOSAIC projects advancing

MORGANTOWN – A new pedestrian bridge, a wall restoration along Richwood Avenue, and the first three neighborhood projects to receive funding through the Morgantown MOSAIC initiative have each received the official go-ahead from Morgantown City Council. Earlier this week, the body ...

Greenspace for Greenmont: Vision of creekside park taking shape

MORGANTOWN – “We’ve kind of got a little bit of everything,” Greenmont Neighborhood Association Co-chair Hilary Woodrum said of Morgantown’s original neighborhood. It’s a difficult point to refute.  Greenmont is a nationally registered historic district, home to notable ...

WVU, grant funds supporting Greenmont pedestrian bridge

MORGANTOWN –  The city of Morgantown is redirecting some of its Community Development Block Grant funding to capitalize on a gift from West Virginia University. Morgantown City Council recently moved a total of $301,248 in fiscal year 2025 CDBG funds to support the creation of a ...

MPO accepts Don Knotts pedestrian bridge feasibility study

MORGANTOWN -- In October 2023, the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization was prepared to steer $400,000 in Transportation Block Grant dollars into engineering a pedestrian bridge spanning Don Knotts Boulevard. After all, the connection has been identified as a Tier 1 ...

Study to decide fate of coveted pedestrian connection

MORGANTOWN - A pedestrian bridge spanning Don Knotts Boulevard would create a safe, direct connection between a significant portion of the city’s population and both the riverfront and rail-trail network. It’s been a wish list item on every relevant planning document produced by the ...

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