Morgantown
Daily News
Friday, March 7th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Morgantown has reinstated the Morgantown Police Department's Safe Streets Initiative to improve public safety. WV News
- ➤ Jazzy’s Sweet Spot, a popular Morgantown frozen dessert shop, is expanding to a permanent location in April, offering a variety of sweets, snacks, and unique hydrobike rentals. The Daily Athenaeum
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The WVU Center for Resilient Communities and Design Our Future are creating opportunities for West Virginia high school students to learn about and contribute to flood preparedness through a challenge that could earn them financial prizes. West Virginia University
- ➤ The WVU Honors College introduces Honors in Action to enhance student career readiness through flexible experiential learning, replacing the lower-enrollment Honors EXCEL program. The Daily Athenaeum
- ➤ The University Police Department office's entrance is temporarily relocated to Elmer Prince Drive due to construction, with normal operations ongoing and alternative communication methods highlighted. West Virginia University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ West Virginia University has made all single-game baseball tickets available for purchase, featuring varied pricing for different game categories and special deals for families and groups. West Virginia University
- ➤ The No. 2-ranked Morgantown High School boys' basketball team defeated No. 3 George Washington 57-35, finishing their regular season with an 18-2 record and entering the postseason as the top seed. The Dominion Post
- ➤ West Virginia University Athletics will implement a new, simplified season ticket model for men's basketball starting the 2025-26 season, aiming for fair pricing and enhanced fan experiences. West Virginia University
- ➤ Ceili McCabe of WVU will compete in the women's 3,000-meter race at the 2025 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, marking her fourth national championship appearance. West Virginia University
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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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Walker Taylor Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — $15 — Enjoy the soulful melodies of Walker Taylor, inspired by country music's finest.
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