April/May 2018, History, WVU

Soon to be Retired

April 30, 2018 by Pam Kasey No Comments
The inauguration of WVU president John Roscoe Turner in 1928 was the first event to take place in WVU’s brand...
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December/January 2017, History, WVU

Evansdale Rising

December 12, 2017 by Pam Kasey No Comments
When WVU built its Agricultural Sciences Building on the former Evans farm in 1961, what became the Evansdale Campus was...
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History, October/November 2016, People + Places

Peddler, Shopkeep, Scholar, Philanthropist

October 22, 2017 by Pam Kasey No Comments
A popular oral history book explores the development of the Jewish community in Morgantown through the stories of its families....
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History, Web Exclusives

Forgotten Fun

August 24, 2017 by Morgantown Magazine Staff No Comments
A look back at Wheeling’s own Coney Island. It might be difficult to believe, but the middle of the Ohio...
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February/March 2017, History, Shopping

The Real Picker

February 12, 2017 by Zack Harold No Comments
Unearthing buried treasure with David Wasserman. ➼ A strange-looking visitor stopped by Jake Hutchinson’s Pickers Paradise shortly after the Fairmont...
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February/March 2017, History

Gold-Leaf Domes

February 12, 2017 by Pam Kasey No Comments
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe came to Monongalia County to take jobs...
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History, June/July 2015

Backup for the Bomb

July 1, 2015 by Pam Kasey No Comments
Evidence of Morgantown's role in building the atomic bomb still stands. Four stacks standing in a row in the Morgantown...
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History, Shopping, Web Exclusives

Collecting Seneca Glass

January 3, 2015 by Morgantown Magazine Staff No Comments
Bring West Virginia’s heritage into your home. In 1896 Seneca Glass Company relocated from Fostoria, Ohio, to Morgantown, West Virginia,...
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