by Cheryl Prichard and Josh Lohnes Have you ever been hungry? Not simply missing or being late for dinner but the hunger that gnaws away while you […]
Tag: food insecurity
Growing ‘The Garden’ to a second location in Westover
By Jade Ruggieri The West Virginia University Campus Food Garden is sprouting more growing space for an urban farm and learning center at the Abundant Life Greenhouse […]
Meals on Wheels recognizes volunteers
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Morgantown Area Meals on Wheels thanked its volunteers with a “We Are Thankful for Our Volunteers” project for Thanksgiving. Meals on Wheels drivers have continued to […]
Morgantown Council to consider resolution declaring food a human right
MORGANTOWN — “We’re one of the wealthiest countries in the world,” Joshua Lohnes told members of Morgantown City Council. “And yet, many of our neighbors don’t have […]
Supply chain issues hit home
Headlines across the nation herald a great calamity: ships and trucks backed up at ports, fuel pumps running dry, shelves empty of toys. All fingers point to […]
Stocking Up the Blessing Box
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Morgantown First Ward residents are asking for the community’s help stocking a Blessing Box near the corner of Dorsey and Southern avenues in the neighborhood. With […]
Guest essay: Our job is not done. Congress must keep addressing hunger
by Chad Morrison and Cyndi Kirkhart Some of the most defining images in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic showed lines of cars as far as […]
There is such a thing as a free lunch in Mon County schools
MORGANTOWN — There were more than a few times last year when Brian Kiehl didn’t know where his next meal was coming from. At least that was […]
Retired plant pathologist donates tomato seeds
WVU Today For 71 years, one West Virginia University plant pathologist has tinkered with the tomato, turning over multiple iterations resistant to blight and other vegetable diseases. […]
New executive director takes the helm at Empty Bowls Monongalia
MORGANTOWN — There are some recent developments at Empty Bowls Monongalia. The nonprofit, arts-based organization committed to raising money to alleviate hunger in Monongalia County and promote […]
