MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission has ballot language for the renewal of four excess levies and a new bond levy for the Monongalia County Board of […]
Tag: parks and recreation
Now you can show love to your local park
A little over a week ago, members of The Dominion Post Editorial Board met with Denver Allen (previous BOPARC board president), Mayor Jenny Selin (current BOPARC board […]
BOPARC Foundation will be a welcome addition
Late last week, BOPARC announced it will launch a new fundraising arm, simply called the BOPARC Foundation. This is an exciting development for the county’s recreational future. […]
Morgantown looking for grant dollars to assist with ice arena project
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown is hoping West Virginia’s Land and Water Conservation Fund can help cover a portion of the estimated $10.5 million needed to […]
Water and sewer boards receive $150,000
KINGWOOD — Council members voted Tuesday to give the Kingwood water board and the sewer board $150,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds. They initially considered giving […]
Born Learning Trail coming to Krepps
Last week, a group of women volunteers worked at Krepps Park to start installing posts for a new, educational trail that will wind around the playground area. […]
Biking-focused trail plan draws a bit of discussion in meeting
Approximately 1,000 acres of city-owned property, including the city’s parks, are part of a biking-focused comprehensive trail plan. The city invested $23,825 in the effort, joining the […]
BOPARC wants fundraising foundation
Group would help secure grants for city’s park system The Dominion Post BOPARC Executive Director Melissa Wiles said BOPARC is in the preliminary stages of setting up […]
Preston County Parks and Recreation offers outdoor exercise programs
KINGWOOD — Exercising in an outdoor location where everyone can space out is an nice alternative to exercising at home alone. Rachelle Thorne, director of Preston County […]