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Prepare to tantalize your taste buds! For the fifth year in a row, FestivALL Charleston will host a food and beverage-themed fundraiser, “FeastivALL,” a gourmet dinner with wine and beer pairing, on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. Chef Paul Smith of Buzz Food Service and Heath Ax of Berry Hills Country Club will join forces to…
Several national speakers, including Anita Everett, M.D., chief medical officer for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, are scheduled to speak in Huntington on Tuesday, Dec. 13, for a conference on the region’s opioid epidemic. West Virginians for Affordable Health Care, along with the Cabell-Huntington Health Department, the City of Huntington and Marshall…
By Debi O’Dell The teacher knew they were hungry. There were five little ones in her classroom whose families were struggling to make ends meet. These children were never dressed properly—never had the right clothes, coats or shoes. They could stand to have their little faces washed as well as their hands. The teacher knew…
On Tuesday, December 6, 2016, Northwestern Mutual staff and financial representatives will fill personalized backpacks with Christmas gifts for teenage children in the West Virginia foster care system. The Backpack Project, Inc. packing party will take place at Northwestern Mutual (920 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV) beginning at 12:00 p.m. Managing Partner of Northwestern Mutual in…
Marshall University announces its first Bridal and Special Event Expo from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, on the university’s Huntington campus. The event will be held throughout the university’s Memorial Student Center with exhibits available for any wedding or special event, according to William “Tootie” Carter, business manager for the student center. “Marshall…
The College Foundation of West Virginia (CFWV) today announced a goal to increase the number of 12th graders who complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or “FAFSA,” to 60 percent by April 15. Students planning to attend college during the 2017-18 academic year can complete the FAFSA online now at www.fafsa.gov using their…