Morgantown
Daily News
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Morgantown Parking Authority is collaborating with Toys for Tots for a holiday toy drive, where donations offer a chance to win a parking permit. WDTV
- ➤ Catholic Charities West Virginia is set to manage a new winter warming shelter in Morgantown to support homeless individuals during cold months. WV News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WVU advises its community on winter weather procedures, emphasizing personal judgment in travel and detailing communication channels for class cancellations and campus closures. West Virginia University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Morgantown voters will vote on a proposed ordinance in 2025 that aims to address homelessness through fines and potential jail time for unpermitted camping. WV News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Zach Ellis, a biochemistry student from Renick, contributes to groundbreaking Huntington’s disease research, aiming to help people nationwide. West Virginia University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Morgantown and University high schools are set to compete in the 2024 WVSSAC Class AAAA football playoffs, with Morgantown hosting Woodrow Wilson and University traveling to Huntington. The Dominion Post
- ➤ The West Virginia University men's soccer team is set to face North Florida in the NCAA Tournament's first round, with the game kicking off at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. West Virginia University
- ➤ West Virginia University introduced enhanced game day experiences including walk-through metal detectors for improved security, a clear bag policy, and expanded entertainment like Almost Heaven Village, aiming for a more efficient and enjoyable experience for fans attending the 2023 home game against UCF at Milan Puskar Stadium. West Virginia University
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Baylor Bears vs West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
Celebrate Senior Day as the WVU Volleyball team competes against Baylor in an exciting weeknight match.
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Aristotle Jones Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Appalachian Soul Man, Aristotle Jones, at Tipsy Teeze in Morgantown featuring a blend of folk and rhythmical storytelling.
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A Celtic Christmas: A Taste of Ireland
Experience a magical evening filled with world-class Irish dancing and festive music, showcasing the spirit of Christmas through traditional tunes and captivating performances.
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The Nutcracker - A Holiday Ballet Production
Experience the enchanting journey of Clara in Morgantown Dance's classical ballet production of 'The Nutcracker' as you kick off the holiday season.
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WVU Men's Basketball Game Against North Carolina Central
The West Virginia University Men's Basketball team will face off against North Carolina Central in an exciting athletic event at the WVU Coliseum.
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Morgantown Mall Card Show
The Morgantown Mall will host a card show featuring various events such as promotions, sales, autograph signings, and pack wars from December 13-15, 2024.
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Run Run! Rudolph! 5k and Kids' Mile
The Run Run! Rudolph! 5k features a festive running event along with a dedicated Kids' Mile for children aged 12 and under.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage
Experience the beloved story of A Charlie Brown Christmas come to life in a stage adaptation that includes a sing-along with the Peanuts characters.
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Morgantown's Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
Experience a fun-filled pub crawl in Morgantown featuring games, contests, and a chance to win prizes, starting from Almost Heaven Bar & Grill.
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Mercyhurst Lakers vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Men's Basketball
A college basketball game featuring the West Virginia Mountaineers competing against the Mercyhurst Lakers at WVU Coliseum.
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