YIMBY sounds nice. YIMBY stands for “Yes in My Backyard.” It’s a positive-sounding rejoinder to NIMBY, “Not in My Backyard.” The NIMBY label is being used to […]
Tag: development
Big update coming on state turnpike with rebuild of travel plazas
CHARLESTON — The state Parkways Authority is on the verge of authorizing a more than $100 million redevelopment of the three travel plazas on the West Virginia […]
Starbucks pulling out of The Deck development
MORGANTOWN — A representative of Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks confirmed to The Dominion Post on Friday that the brand is pulling its store from The Deck development […]
Construction company sued over water run-off
MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit claims negligence during construction of Oak Hill Estates caused significant water damage to their property. The suit, filed by Ed Dunn Road residents […]
New UTC bonds to be issued, some contingent on Kohl’s, Texas Roadhouse
MORGANTOWN — Developer WestRidge, the Monongalia County Commission and a team of legal and financial consultants had all but finalized a $72 million bond issuance in March […]
Provost’s Office announces plans to merge two colleges
WVU Today The West Virginia University Office of the Provost announced recently the university’s plan to merge the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences and the […]
‘I’ve found three-legged frogs out there’
MORGANTOWN — Standing at the confluence where a tributary feeds into West Run, Dr. Jason Hubbart motions to the right where flowing water appears milky-white. He motions […]
Postcast Special Episode: West Run Watershed
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Commission hosts full house for Harmony Grove TIF public hearing
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday drew a capacity crowd to a public hearing on the creation of a new Harmony Grove TIF District to […]
Site work for The Deck slated to begin in about a month
MORGANTOWN — Pittsburgh-based developer Hardy World expects site work at 1050 University Ave. — the vacant lot between Sheetz and the former Bartlett House location — to […]