Fall Begins in Beverly with Lantern Tours and Archaeology Dig

As October gets underway, the Beverly Heritage Center will be hosting two events, including a Lantern Tour of Historic Beverly’s darker side and an archaeology dig to celebrate West Virginia Archaeology Month. For the Lantern Tour, Beverly resident Karl Mulac and other docents in period costume will lead you along Beverly’s streets, sharing history and […]

Tamarack Displays World’s Longest Pink Scarf

For the fourth year TAMARACK: The Best of West Virginia displays the world’s longest pink scarf, a visual symbol to promote breast cancer awareness. According to Marketing Direction Cindy Whitlock, this handiwork created by over 400 women and four men from 29 states, Canada and Puerto Rico now measures 6060 ft. and counting. Work continues […]

Blennerhassett Island Brunch with Margaret Oct. 3, 2013

Enjoy a morning cruise to Blennerhassett Island hosted by Margaret Blennerhassett Saturday, Oct. 3, 2013.  Margaret will provide a glimpse into the 18th-century frontier life she and Harman experienced while living on Blennerhassett Island.  She will share intriguing stories about Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton.  Margaret’s love of entertaining makes her a sparkling […]

Boone Memorial Hospital Health Fair to be Held this Friday, October 4th

Boone Memorial Hospital will host its annual Health Fair this Friday October 4th, 2013. The event will be held at the Madison Civic Center from 8:00am-1:00pm. This year’s theme is ‘Travel the Road to Better Health.’ Volunteers, guests and vendors are encouraged to dress-up in theme attire to coincide with the theme. “We will even […]

‘Arts & Bots’ Coming to RCBI in October

Huntington-area middle school students will have an opportunity to design, build and program their own robots at “Arts & Bots,” an after-school camp hosted at the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing (RCBI) in October. The camp, co-sponsored by Marshall University’s June Harless Center and RCBI, will be conducted at the RCBI Huntington […]