The first day of school in Monongalia County is now a month away, and that means the backpacks are coming to roost at Christian Help and Pantry […]
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Westover police jumped to help feed local families
In May, officers from the Westover Police Department were invited to join local families at Launchpad Trampoline Park for the Hop with a Cop event to celebrate […]
Local nonprofits GoGo together on yogurt donation
Nearly 6,000 — That’s how many individual GoGo squeeZ yogurt pouches arrived on a pallet at Pantry Plus More in Westover Friday morning. The 5,940 yogurt pouches were […]
Now comes Christmas: Pantry Plus gears up for Yule
MORGANTOWN — ‘Tis the season. If you didn’t know, Parker Alexander could have told you all about it Tuesday. The 7-year-old was gearing up for it, in […]
Goodwill feasting: Pantry Plus More volunteers deliver Thanksgiving dinner
MORGANTOWN — When you’ve got your grandson and your granddaughter in the car, plus a whole bunch of Thanksgiving in the back hatch, you’d best keep both […]
Auction provides more than 1,800 pounds of meat to Pantry Plus More
MORGANTOWN — Food insecurity is a significant challenge in Monongalia County, and the need for increased access to healthy foods has become more widespread as a result […]
An army of volunteers pulling together Back to School Bash with community support
MORGANTOWN — It’s Friday afternoon. T-minus eight days until Pantry Plus More’s fifth annual Back to School Bash, to be held Saturday at the Mountaineer Mall. To […]
Area organizations prepare for back to school
With just 30 days until kids in Monongalia County start the 2021 school year, area nonprofits are preparing to collect and distribute school supplies. The Dominion Post […]
Food for thought: Meal deliveries keep Mon school drivers busy this summer
Before he became director of transportation for Monongalia County’s school district, Tony Harris drove a school bus for 20 years in Preston County. Which meant mountain roads […]
‘We don’t want to see a kid go hungry’: Mon Schools announces summer feeding program
MORGANTOWN — Students who rely on school breakfast and lunch in Monongalia County won’t go hungry this summer. Packaged meal boxes will be offered at several sites […]