The Math Of Coffee And Clogging
Dancing is hard, especially if you have trouble with counting past four. Bill Lynch continues to explore clogging in this next installment of "Lore."
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Manchin Seeks To Raise Awareness Of State’s 9,500 Homeless Students
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin is leading a bipartisan effort in Washington, D.C. to designate this November as National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWinter Storm Highlights Housing Issues In Morgantown
Meteorologists are predicting anywhere from one to seven inches of snow and wintry mix across the state tonight and into Saturday. The storm is a stark reminder of the dangers unhoused West Virginians face
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCounting West Virginia's Homeless Brings New Challenges In Pandemic
Caseworkers who work directly with West Virginia’s homeless population conducted the annual point-in-time count last week, measuring the number of individuals experiencing homelessness on one of the coldest nights of the year.“Most people who are going to be sheltered are sheltered during the last ten days of January,” said Matt Hedrick, who coordinates the count for the West Virginia Coalition to End Homeless. “The people we find on the street… have nowhere else to go.”
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUs & Them: Shelter From The Virus
People around the world have spent nearly a year sheltering at home to avoid a global pandemic. For those who are homeless, the challenge of COVID-19 isn’t even on their list. What’s on their mind is “Am I gonna eat?” For this episode, the Us & Them team talks to homeless West Virginians about the challenge of sheltering from the virus.
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COVID-19 Accelerated This W.Va. Community’s Efforts To End Homelessness
COVID-19 has forced Lou Ortenzio to assume a new role.“My new job,” Ortenzio, executive director of the Clarksburg Mission in Clarksburg, West Virginia,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsQ&A: Wheeling Organization Offers Hand Washing And Hope To Those Experiencing Homelessness
The stay-at-home order currently in place because of the coronavirus pandemic has changed how a lot of us go about our day. But for those without housing,…
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