MORGANTOWN — In the Chinese Zodiac, 2025 will be the year of the snake. In Morgantown, it’ll be the year of Marilla Park. An estimated $23.6 million […]
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City, BOPARC to construct new bike skills track near Whitemoore Park
MORGANTOWN — BOPARC and the city of Morgantown will construct a new bike skills course known as a pump track on the land along the Deckers Creek […]
BOPARC gets initial look at improved ice arena
MORGANTOWN — Omni Associates has provided BOPARC with some initial renderings of its vision for an updated Morgantown Ice Arena. BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles said she […]
Marilla Park pool project ahead of schedule as 65-year run nears its end
MORGANTOWN — Call it a changing of the (life)guard. After 65 years or so as a Morgantown summer staple, BOPARC’s Marilla Pool is just about ready to […]
City, BOPARC initiate financing for lower Marilla Park upgrades
With a $14.2 million aquatic complex under construction and slated to open in upper Marilla Park in summer 2025, BOPARC is turning its attention to the post-pool […]
Pickleballers rejoice: BOPARC approves bid for new Krepps Park courts
MORGANTOWN — After years of patching and resurfacing the Krepps Park tennis and basketball courts, BOPARC is moving forward with a total replacement of the park’s playing […]
BOPARC looking at $3 million-$4 million for scaled back ice arena project
MORGANTOWN — BOPARC’s scaled back project to improve the Morgantown Ice Arena is anticipated to be in the $3 million to $4 million range and completed in […]
BOPARC’s Eureka Cafe is popular, and a little complicated
MORGANTOWN — It’s a fine line to walk. In March 2023, Eureka Cafe opened in BOPARC’s Wiles Hill Community Center. It was a post-COVID request of a […]
Morgantown Ice Arena inspection yields positive news; BOPARC $3.5M in the black
MORGANTOWN — BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles said she recently received some good news regarding the Morgantown Ice Arena. As a result of a $15,400 contract with […]
BOPARC plotting the post-pool future of lower Marilla Park
MORGANTOWN — Here’s an impression of BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles reading through public feedback received as part of the lower Marilla Park re-imagining process. “Pickleball, pickleball, […]
