Nature’s Granite offers rock-solid customer service. ➼ Nature’s Granite owner Christine Congedo understands exactly how first-time customers feel when they come to one of her showrooms. During a previous career as a software engineer for the U.S. Department of Defense, she purchased a house in Baltimore’s Little Italy neighborhood to convert into four high-end apartments. She wanted granite countertops for…
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Recent stories from Morgantown
Homing In
Project Lifesaver helps police bring missing loved ones home, safe and sound. ➼ It’s a nightmare that can easily become reality for anyone who has a parent with dementia or a child with autism. One minute they’re safe at home and the next—gone without a trace. Wandering is a common behavior for people with cognitive impairments, and a deadly risk….
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Taqueria Out Front, Market Inside
La Tapatia Market and Tacos brings Guadalajara to Morgantown. If you’ve driven Green Bag Road in the direction of Sabraton in the past few months, you’ve probably noticed a food truck you’ve never heard of parked in a prominent place. That food truck—or food trailer, really—is the kitchen of La Tapatia Market and Tacos, the hottest new Mexican cuisine in…
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Kathleen Benison
Kathy Benison’s research on acid salt lakes could help the search for life on Mars. A professor of geology at WVU, Benison examines halite and gypsum that form in rare acid salt lakes in Chile and western Australia. As the salts grow, they trap pockets of lake water, air, and microorganisms that accurately document their environments. She and colleagues applied…
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Big Dam Project
Soon after the Morgantown Water Commission built the dam that created the Cobun Creek Reservoir in 1958, it took the prudent step of buying 100 acres farther up Cobun Creek in case a time should come when more water storage would be needed. Now is that time: Cobun Creek Reservoir holds just three days’ backup supply for the population served…
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