CLARKSBURG — The Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center will host its second virtual concert during the pandemic. The 5th Gear will perform live at 8 p.m. Friday […]
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Gallery 62 plans reopening show
Gallery 62 West in downtown Grafton is reopening at 11 a.m. Friday. See the venue’s COVID-19 guidelines below. July’s show features the work of Grafton-born Frances Benjamin […]
Movement in motion: Walk, listen, learn
Since this pandemic started, walks have been my salvation. Even during the past few weeks, as restaurants, shops and markets have reopened, I’ve opted to keep close […]
Please stop with the excuses: Racism is real
White privilege is absurd. That the color of one’s skin should influence his or her advantage in life is ridiculous. That does not, however, mean white privilege […]
Morgantown native Matt Harbert to appear on America’s Got Talent
MORGANTOWN — “I’m going to be playing music … Well, I’ll say this — it has a bit of a twist to it.” If you want to […]
WVPT paying off debt of $300K
Summer shows on hold while COVID continues in area West Virginia Public Theatre — with a debt of about $300,000 — underwent a bankruptcy scare in 2016. […]
Apply for W.Va. emerging artists exhibit from May 22-June 29
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History will accept submissions for the “2020 West Virginia Emerging Artists Juried Exhibition,” beginning May 22 through […]
New coworkers make home office even stranger
Like many of you, I have been working from home for the past few weeks. And while the whole pajama-pants-as-uniform thing is nice, there are other aspects […]
What is there to say in times like these, except ‘Stay home!
During the years I’ve been writing this column — far more than I care to count — I’ve covered a litany of topics. Shoes. Dressing room mirrors. […]
Marquee on hiatus as venues shut down amid pandemic
MORGANTOWN — You may be wondering why there’s no Marquee page this week. Or, more than likely, you’re not. Even before Gov. Jim Justice declared bars, restaurants […]