MORGANTOWN – The concept behind Hazel’s House of Hope is somewhat revolutionary, at least for the state of West Virginia. By turning a former Ramada Inn into a managed, rent-controlled hub for nonprofits and social service agencies, you allow those agencies to focus more of their ...
MORGANTOWN -- Between Sept. 1, 2021 and Nov. 30, 2024, every person who boarded the bus on Mountain Line’s Don Knotts route rode for free. It was a blanket effort from Morgantown, Monongalia County and Mountain Line to ensure anyone needing to get from downtown to the social services in ...
If you’re going to consolidate the community’s social services on a campus four miles from the city center, transportation must be a priority. The sentiment predates the launch of Hazel’s House of Hope in the former Ramada Inn hotel on Scott Avenue, but the question of how best ...
by Wallace Venable When we talk and think about rivers, many of us tend to mix romance with reality. That is certainly true of the editorial “A highway river and a whitewater rollercoaster” in the July 13, 2023, edition of The Dominion Post. I, too, welcome efforts to designate ...
Very little is free and that now includes daily parking at the WVU Coliseum. West Virginia University recently told students, faculty and staff that beginning Aug. 17 they could no longer park at the Coliseum for free. Many park there, walk to the Engineering PRT and ride to classes on ...
Transportation Secretary Jimmy Wriston expects a great summer of West Virginia roadwork, but he told legislators that supply chain issues, shortages of some equipment and personnel challenges will increase the difficulty. Wriston spoke Sunday evening before an interim meeting of the ...