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Arnettsville Community Center announces summer events

Arnettsville Community Center, 4120 Fairmont Road, Morgantown, announced plans for summer events. Arnettsville Farmers’ Market will open for the regular season from 3:30-6 p.m. June 5. Pop-up markets are also planned on May 22 and May 29 at the regular market time. While the market ...

What’s Blooming at the WVBG?

BY DAVID P. DAVIS As August gives way to September, late summer wildflowers (notably goldenrods and iron weeds in the aster family) will dominate meadows in West Virginia. Still, there are other blooms to capture your eye as you stroll the West Virginia Botanic Garden. These include ...

What’s Blooming at the WVBG?

BY DAVID P. DAVIS Hot, wet weather is driving bloom production. As we head into the late summer blooming season, the hot, wet weather is pushing plants to their genetic potential. Right now, hibiscus and hydrangea blooms dominate the Yagle Garden while wildflowers charge along in the ...

Swinging into Summer

People around West Virginia are able to swing into summer thanks to students from Nicholas County Career and Technical Center and the state Department of Tourism. Those visiting Coopers Rock can be among those doing the swinging. The Nicholas County students were tasked with building ...

Getting ready for the summer

And that, my friends, brings an end to another semester. For anyone who has just finished a class, an internship, is changing the chapter in their life, ending another school year, or even just trying to breathe in the fresh summer air after the holidays, welcome to summer! Summer is a time ...

What’s Blooming at WVBG?

By David P. DavisNewsroom@DominionPost.com As summer wanes, it may seem like there is less to see as we explore gardens, but to me, September is a month when nature shines through asters. Fields of aster’s star-like blooms support many unique species of insects for us to ...