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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Morgantown musicians will perform at a benefit concert at 123 Pleasant Street to support flood victims in Southern West Virginia, featuring an art market and auctions to raise relief funds.  The Daily Athenaeum
  • The Phoenix Bakery in Morgantown plans to reopen after a fire in its building spared the bakery itself.  WV News
  • A Morgantown intersection will close for manhole replacement, affecting local traffic patterns until March 13th, with further disruptions expected from March 15th.  WDTV

CRIME NEWS

  • Nine individuals have been charged following a violent assault and robbery at Casa D’Amici in Morgantown on February 9.  WV News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Faculty and staff can join virtual Mental Health 101 training sessions on March 18 and 20 to learn about statistics, warning signs, and interventions.  West Virginia University

SPORTS NEWS

  • WVU's star guard J.J. Quinerly enters the Big 12 tournament with high spirits and impressive stats, aiming for a strong performance in her final year.  The Dominion Post
  • Ceili McCabe wins two Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Championship titles and is named WVU Student-Athlete of the Week.  West Virginia University

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kathleen Madigan Comedy Show

    Kathleen Madigan, acclaimed as the 'funniest woman in America' and a staple on major late-night shows, brings her insightful and humorous observations to the stage for a night of comedy.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Season IV: Fantasie - Chamber Music Concert

    This concert features an eclectic lineup of chamber music works, including Mendelssohn, Frank Bridge, and Dvorak, performed live in Morgantown, West Virginia.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Carnival Night Out for Kids

    This event offers a fun-filled evening of activities and games for children, allowing parents a night off while their kids engage with the cast of Morgantown Dance.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • IXL Live Workshop in Morgantown, WV

    This hands-on workshop offers educators the opportunity to explore effective strategies for using IXL's assessment tools and curriculum in their classrooms.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Live Performance by the Davisson Brothers Band

    The Davisson Brothers Band, a genre-blurring mountain rock band, will perform live at Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall in Morgantown, West Virginia.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Cassidy Paige Band Live Performance

    The Cassidy Paige Band will perform alongside special guest Alec Angus at Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall in Morgantown, West Virginia.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • JCPenney Suit-Up Event at Morgantown Mall

    This event offers exclusive discounts on professional attire for all WVU students, including suits, dresses, and accessories.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Chase Matthew Concert

    8 p.m. | Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall | $10 - $200 | Enjoy an evening of live music with Chase Matthew at a top-rated venue.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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