Canaan Valley Resort Offering Choice of Five-Course Wine Dinner and Paint & Sip Event
Canaan Valley Resort in West Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains will host two special events April 16 at 7:00 p.m. For visitors who appreciate elegant gourmet cuisine, a five-course dinner with different wines pairings will be held in the lodge’s Aspen Room. The Wine Dinner will feature a cheese and bread appetizer paired with a Prosecco, char-grilled […]
18 West Virginia-based Spilman Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC announced that 18 of the firm’s West Virginia-based attorneys were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2016. This number represents a remarkably high proportion of Spilman honorees when compared to the overall percentage of lawyers recognized within each state. No more than 5 percent of a state’s lawyers are named to […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Putnam County
A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday, April 14, in Putnam County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The […]
The Governor’s Internship Program: Preparing West Virginia Students for Success
A column by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin: Over the past several years, we in West Virginia have worked hard to create a strong education system and new opportunities for our students while developing workforce training programs to give our people the skills they need to find good-paying jobs. To follow down the bright path ahead, […]
Adventure Advisory: Real Mountain Flavor Forage, Fish, Food and Fun
The Adventure Advisory, prepared and distributed by Wild, Wonderful West Virginia, highlights some of the many activities happening across the Mountain State. Additional listings are posted at www.GoToWV.com. Event organizers and promoters are encouraged to submit items electronically at http://GoToWV.com/partners/. April 15-16: Wild Edibles Festival, Hillsboro 304-799-4766; http://www.pocahontascountywv.com/events/1451/2016/april/wild-edibles-festival Learn about foraged foods that are both […]
Artists and Students Collaborate for Child-centered Education
Celebrated Appalachian artist Charly Hamilton is among the well-known artists who are collaborating with local students to support child-centered education in Charleston. Hamilton, along with Barrie Kaufman, Keeley Steele, Nancy Johnston and other teachers and artists, led classes at Mountaineer Montessori School (MMS) to create large-scale signature art pieces that will be auctioned at “Masquerade,” a […]