Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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