Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Morgantown Utility Board announced the creation of a new drinking water protection program as part of its ongoing Source Water Protection Program. The voluntary Watershed […]
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An Earthly Celebration
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Area organizations joined forces Saturday to celebrate the planet with the Touch the Earth Festival at the pavilion in Marilla Park. The free festivities included educational […]
Local biz does its part to go green
Morgantown area businesses are making efforts to reduce their plastic usage and recycle whenever possible. Three businesses in particular are striving to keep their establishments as environmentally […]
City, county encourage employees to reuse, recycle supplies
Offices in Monongalia County — particularly in the city of Morgantown — have incorporated basic recycling procedures among staff while more environmentally friendly changes are being considered. […]
The Plastic Problem
According to West Virginia University professor Michael McCawley, the insidiousness of plastic lies largely within. Because just as plastic waste fills our oceans and landfills with pollutants, […]
Earth Day fest at Marilla April 17
Newsroom@DominionPost.com In honor of Earth Day, the Mon Valley Green Space Coalition and the West Virginia Land Trust will host a “Touch the Earth Festival” from 1 […]
Kidfo: Earth Day
Students from around the area sent in their wonderful, Earth-Day inspired artwork.
New Purpose
Local artist reuses wine bottles as a centerpiece for weddings By Gabriella Brown When wine bottles leave the tasting room at the Findley Martin Winery, they don’t […]
Bird watching more than just a hobby
By Aldona Bird Rustling and chirping, of brilliant color or subtly camouflaged, feathered life fills our forests and backyards. Some birds are locals, and stick close year-round. […]
Mon County among nation’s cleanest
Morgantown is a good place to breathe, according to an otherwise mostly gloomy air pollution report from the American Lung Association. The Morgantown-Fairmont Metropolitan Statistical Area ranked […]