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More than sixty days ago, the leadership team of the 82nd Legislature gaveled members of the Senate and the House of Delegates for the 2015 legislative session. Last week, legislators made their final votes and adjourned sine die with the passing of a budget for the 2016 fiscal year. Throughout my years in public service,…
Two special GC events are happening next week, so mark your calendars! To kick off the new event name, Generation Charleston is having its first GC Social Hour at Brick Salt Bar + Kitchen on Thursday, April 9th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Like First Fridays, Social Hour is an opportunity to mix and mingle with Charleston’s…
Ready to have some fun with other MOV Chamber members? It’s time to sign up to play in the Spring “Chamber Challenge Cup” events! We will be playing dodgeball on Saturday, April 11 at Williamstown Elementary School. Next up, 3-on-3 basketball on Sunday, April 26 at Parkersburg South High School. And we wrap up the…
Local popcorn start-up, Mmm…Popcorn is the winner of the recent West Liberty University Pitch Contest that was held on Thursday, March 26 at Grand Vue Park, Moundsville. Five local entrepreneurs submitted ideas and gave presentations to enter the contest that resulted in a $2,500 award for the winner. “We are so humbled to have won…
Outstanding middle school students from across the nation will take part in a unique academic development experience, the National Youth Leadership Forum: Explore STEM. One local East Fairmont Junior High student, Brandon Corley was nominated by his eighth grade math teacher, Mrs. Debra Conover. “Brandon is one of those students who demonstrates leadership skills and…
Join SBA Thursday, May 14, for a national outreach event to explore technology funding opportunities provided through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Click here to register. The SBIR program is a highly competitive program encouraging domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research and Research and Development that has the potential for…