There are many sayings about cats. One is that cats have nine lives. Another is that cats always land on their feet. Now, that first saying is […]
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DIY holiday ornaments
With safety concerns at the forefront of the season, staying home to craft can alleviate fears BY ALDONA BIRD Newsroom@DominionPost.com Now that we have Thanksgiving (dinner) under our […]
The elephant in the room
18-year-old creates children’s book to raise awareness of hunger By Jana MackinNewsroom@DominionPost.com There’s an elephant in the room at Hannah Marie Povroznik’s house: Mella, a blue elephant […]
Eagle Scout project creates workspaces for virtual learning
By Gabriella Brown Newsroom@DominionPost.com At the beginning of the academic year, John Knapp, a Boy Scout in Troop 93, noticed children were lacking something vital for virtual learning […]
Silver linings found during COVID
Since the pandemic began, I’ve tried to take all recommended precautions seriously. I’ve stayed busy working, doing projects and cooking. I’ve felt lucky and privileged that I […]
Partnership sees historic YMCA in Fairmont’s future
Community group plans to redevelop, preserve building By Jana MackinNewsroom@DominionPost.com What sublime ruin the old Fairmont YMCA: A Neoclassical, tripartite temple on Fairmont Avenue, once dedicated to […]
DIY Veggie Prints
A great craft to add a touch of uniqueness to any holiday project BY ALDONA BIRD Newsroom@DominionPost.com When shopping for vegetables to include in your Thanksgiving meal, order […]
It’s fun to fix up the YMCA
Groups work to restore old building to its former glory By Jana Mackin Newsroom@DominionPost.com For decades, the old YMCA building has loomed over downtown Fairmont as an edifice […]
Area farmers share their love for apples
Living in Lithuania, I particularly enjoyed the apple culture — everyone and/or everyone’s family member had apple trees. A family friend kept me supplied with bags of […]
Top in-state prospect Isaac McKneely trims list to 8 schools; West Virginia makes cut
By Keenan Cummings MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia has made the list for the final eight schools in the hunt for top in-state 2022 guard Isaac McKneely. […]