By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com You’ve made the garden bucket caddy from last week, and you’re about to throw out the leftover small scraps of jeans — wait! You can upcycle even small pieces. Small scraps of denim can be used to patch other pairs of jeans ...
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com Picture this — you come in from the rain, shoes dripping. You leave them near the door where they create a puddle that mixes with some dirt and now you have to mop the floor. Before mopping you sit down and pop open a bottle of wine. Wait! ...
Earlier this month, the Monongalia County Sheriff's Office charged three people in a string of catalytic converter thefts around the county. Catalytic converters are designed to act as a line of defense against harmful exhaust system emissions by turning pollutants into harmless gasses, ...
West Virginia University has continued to promote reducing, reusing and recycling on its campuses. WVU Sustainability Director Traci Knabenshue, provided an overview of how recycling and waste disposal is carried out at the university. WVU offers single-stream recycling on its ...
Students of West Virginia University are making efforts to reduce their plastic usage and educate themselves on recycling methods out of concern for the environment. Students said they recognize the importance of how plastic waste affects the planet when it ends up in a landfill, and want ...
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown ReStore will host its first Spring Fling event to celebrate Earth Week and encourage sustainable living. “We hope to make it an all-around, good community event,” said Dolores John, president of the Mon Valley Habitat for Humanity board of ...