The coal industry also amassed political power early in the 20th Featuring the best of what the Mountain State has to offer: arts, culture, natural beauty, friendly people, and pepperoni rolls. Giant Eagle - 4500 University Towne Centre Dr. Ravens rock! Mason Dixon park (a little ways outside of Morgantown), Botanical gardens, WVU Art museum, Met pool hall and Gene’s would be my suggestions. Methadone clinics are also up by the Vice Versa will be changing ownership. IMO the motto ought be "city of a million one way streets". It’s tough to find that as an incoming grad student (my first year was at one of the places on West Run). Snow can make driving in town a bit dicey, but this state it built on mountains, so part of the hazard. Morgantown, West Virginia. Va. Reply. As a mom who visits Morgantown, I enjoy having lunch Uber seems to be in constant surge, so while available, you'll be paying a premium to use it. Just west of Harper’s is really good for violet flux too, usually get in the 250 range. The more secluded areas in the southern part of the state will be worse than secluded areas in the northern part of the state. Suburban style homes ranging $350,000-2 mil. Even if you just have front wheel drive, and invest in good snow tires, you'll be fine 90% of the time. very little wind) right now. Try the Mon building on High Street in Morgantown. There's good and bad in every state obviously. This is your one-stop-shop for discussions, news, events, and local happenings in this sunny Southern California region. Morgantown is my favorite city in WV. I’ve opened for Kyle Kinane, Rory Scovel, Open Mike Eagle, David Leibe Hart, and punk bands. But keep that in mind moving forward. r/MorgantownWV. Mountain valley is worth a check it’s a pretty quiet place. cluttered-thoughts3. Very small town and you’ll have to go 20-30 minutes away to get anything you can’t get at the Walmart, Lowes, or gas stations in town. I grew up in PA, but have spent the last year in Charleston, SC. ago KY Comedian Dan Alten coming to Morgantown on short notice this Friday 10/29 for a 10pm show at Art Bar. e. the class consists of both physiology I and II. rls-wv. • 8 mo. Masses are at 5:15 on Saturday, 8 and 10 on Sunday. Among Uber & regular taxi's, look into WV Safe Ride and Motown Taxi. com to get a thorough report on any area in Morgantown (or any address in the US, in general). Morgantown art bar is another place that has weekly live music from local bands. New lawyer moving to the area. I’m ready to be somewhere quieter, with more community, and a cheaper cost of living. Granville, WV (if you can't find it on maps, try Morgantown in place of Granville - 9am to 9pm) Off I-68. Reddit . I used to live at West Run, and it was okay. My opinion, that road alone is worth the extra $50-100 a month that I pay to live a little closer to town. 1 0. I lived in Morgantown for 5 years and would definitely recommend looking into the South Park area, especially the blocks above Brockway Avenue. 45 minutes is enough that you don't want to be out at late events or hanging with friends after work very long which can make it really hard to make friends and plans. I can recommend Gents Barbershop at the top of Pleasant St. But reading over this article I think the Fair Housing Act includes them. Police said the victim had been shot at least once through the back of the head. • 3 yr. I feel like there's more to it though, as it is the 11 votes, 30 comments. some may be on the more expensive side, though. Good options in the sub $300k range generally have offers within a couple hours of listing. But ive also seen 3 ft of snow on the ground. As for wings, my favorite in town are from Mario's Fishbowl. Near Baltimore for the last 30 years. It's an hour drive Canonsburg to Morgantown (55. We aren’t providing services for these people. Chestnut brewing company is another good one, so is Mountain State B. Any help would be appreciated, I have barely started the tadpole quests. But the university and the people who run the city do not care about the future of this city at all. ago • Edited 3 yr. [deleted] • 3 yr. 6 Scotchel, described by state police in Morganstown as a well known gambler, was the owner of the Cactus Club in Westover. *Very experienced* I am clean and drug free as you should be also. Morgantown, WV 26508 (Glenmark Center) It does look like a stemless shot/cordial glass, but I don't have any guesses about who made it. The speeds are 50 Mpbs/10 Mbps which is decent. Why does West Virginia have the highest rate of people leaving? I saw online that one reason is that more people are dying than being born, and people are leaving. Best bet is to live close to downtown so you can walk everywhere. I've been downvoted for saying Morgantown is the place to nuke for mass/fluids lol. Decent school system. No Lyft as of yet that I'm aware of. 1. I promise I'm cool and funny. This meant that families who owned land seldom profited from the coal underneath, which was mined by companies based out of state and used to power industrialization elsewhere. I have faithfully attended Crossroads church in Morgantown for over 4 years now. St. If you have all or 4 wheel drive, you'll be fine. I’m living in Bruceton Mills and debating whether to set up an office here in the country or commute into Not sure your style, but you could try to meet folks at the Apothecary bar, they're an eclectic crowd and have nights where they'll show movies, documentaries, or other cultural events and art shows. There are a couple of DSL providers but their speeds are generally poor. I'll co-sign on the Hilton endorsement. There are some great pizza places here. com WV is attracting remote workers with incentives -$12,000 + free recreation. The man was identified as Anthony Scotchel, 33, of Westover, W. I just don't think there are that many drivers yet. Moving. Their rewards program comes in clutch, especially with their monthly calendars that have double point days and sales etc. If there's a bus route (or PRT) near your choice of living, you can get to food, hospital, and pharmacy relatively easily. Liquor is only available in a few stores in Morgantown due to liquor licenses. It’s a nice place though, Eve thing is new and shiny. There isn't a lot of events and activities in They way overshot the Morgantown demographic with those prices imo. I'd love to move back but be careful and do your homework first. Less than 1% of applicants were accepted. Off I-79. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Ask r/morgantown. Reply reply. It technically shares the building with a salon, but the two sides of the business are mostly separated by a wall, each side with their own entrance and not much crossover aside from accessing the restroom. Share your experiences, ask questions, and connect with both locals and visitors alike. Canonsburg isn't bad. Keglers, is my 2nd fave. In WV it seems like the region is either growing rapidly (like Morgantown) or dying. Downtown Morgantown business owners express concerns about drugs, homeless issues. Considering moving. Looking for single women and Couples. In a previous post, I wrote about starting up a group to promote open table play of Dungeons and Dragons and other roleplaying games here in Morgantown. 5 miles). Reply reply 31M dtf ASAP. Morgantown is too new and everyone is too green. Table 9 on the waterfront of mountain state brewing then you can walk the trail assuming weather is nice. Hollywood in York is much more fun. I’ll be working at the Health Sciences Center at the hospital, but I’m open to anywhere within a half hour car commute. reReddit: Top posts of March 28, 2022. I was wondering where the prime location for housing is. The Cessna 208 that Southern Express flies into Morgantown isn't a hell of a lot bigger than (what I'm imagining) you flew in earlier. Francis de Sales is not political at all. 19. They finally updated about Morgantown. 7. All residents and faculty. Moderately priced and a step above most mid-level hotel chains. It's essential to craft ultracite . Co. I’m sure you will find people to hang with quickly. Share. Plenty of good hiking around here. It was the cheapest hotel option and the room was nice. Sort by: TammyInViolet. Bread and butter of Morgantown. Charleston vs. If you want cheaper then check out Star City. Featuring the best of what the Mountain State has to offer: arts, culture, natural beauty, friendly people, and pepperoni rolls. Morgantown Brewing Company, Iron Horse Tavern, and the new buildout for Apothecary Alehouse are leading the charge and proving downtown Morgantown has a lot more to offer than just college dive bars. In other words, it’s pretty damn thorough for something intended to be 15 minutes. i have the physiology decks from my classes but i would love to have one that correlates BBC located in Morgantown I have pics. Liquor Store Locations. Yes nuking Morgantown is mainly for cobalt. Northside hills, campus evolution villages, same thing. Peters Township and Mcmurray border it and are nicer but more expensive. (Sharing this from Jame's Facebook ) JAMES AND MONTAZ’S LAST BIG NEW YEARS EVE PARTY. So Morgantown actually has kind of expensive housing particularly in the starter home area. • 2 yr. SteelPenguin71. HiTech828. You can fly from the Morgantown airport to DC or ride a greyhound bus if you can’t find a ride. To be fair, I came from a very small town with one bar and no stop lights, so I probably have a skewed perspective. Stay away from NTB in Suncrest Town Center. Take 119 then at the light by Sheetz, make a left. if you prefer a little bit more out of town, brookhaven has a lot of new development and is just 5ish minutes from kroger, but some parts are outside of On that note, Morgantown is extremely close to quite a few major areas, if you can drive and have a day or a weekend, you'll be able to find something to do. Sometimes people let their dislike of political choices overtake their life. I have a reasonably healthy budget (up to $2k) for a 2+ bed (ideally single family) property with garage. Mylan disappeared leaving a giant wound in Another boring rental question. I would much rather just have one or the other. I want to move closer to home without actually being in PA. I’m moving to Morgantown in the summer and am starting to think about housing. , fire fee), and an additional 1% sales tax on some goods. "The friendly city", hehe. Bringing an 18u softball team to town for our last ever tourney as a team in second week of July. There are multiple farmer's markets, plus daily fresh produce stands in multiple parking lots around the various cities/towns that make up Morgantown (Westover in the old Shop n' Save lot, Evansdale campus in the Eat N Park strip, Sabraton over by the Sheetz). Hey everyone! My father's thinking about retiring to the Mountain State in the near future. I prefer riverside automotive down on Don Knotts for everything but tires, in which case the guys at Gloffelty Tire are great. Relative to West Virginia, Morgantown has a crime rate that is higher than 93% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes. WV votes Red and the loudest voices on reddit do not. 8. Morgantown as a DC transplant. onemantwohands • 2 yr. u/BPipe3315. Gate community. You can find some houses for less but you get further away from Morgantown. Downtown does have quite a few “drifters”as this area is also the location of soup kitchens and shelters. It can get pretty cold (below zero), and a few days later be in the 50s. A pro-2A subreddit dedicated to discussing all things firearms-related in West Virginia. Also Morgantown Art Bar now too! In terms of “populous areas”, you’re looking at either the Metro Valley (Huntington or Charleston) or Morgantown. 5. BBC Looking for Single women and Couples. I live at Northside Hills now, and it is also just okay. u/chubbymomma85. There’s a lot of students in there, too and it suuuucks on home game days. When you actually get up to very large homes $600k+) they are priced very very well but smaller 2,000 square foot starter homes are in short supply and are pricey for what they are if you want to live in mon county. BFS (gas station) - 204 Venture Dr. It is a small, tight knit community with a local grocery and hardware store, great hunting and stocked rivers. I would say skip it and go straight for a regional jet flight. 3. Morgantown seems to be a great option, but I would like some first hand experiences on what it is like living there. I’d love to take advantage of remote working to stay for longer than a weekend, but working from a family member or friend’s home isn’t a desirable option. The minimums are usually $15 during Friday and Saturday nights. Based on FBI crime data, Morgantown is not one of the safest communities in America. Morgantown certainly has some drinking issues and gets a rowdy on game days, but its easy to avoid if you want to. If you like craft beer, Morgantown brewing company makes Zack Morgan’s IPA and some other good brews. The moistured air in Morgantown just feels like a hot mass and never moved around (i. I lived there for a couple of years (2016-2019). The pastor is Monsignor Cincinnati. I ended up renting a furnished apartment from someone that was minutes from downtown, it wasn't the nicest apartment but it was cheaper per month than the hotel. The water in Ohio would have to defyv gravity and flow upstream to Morgantown in order to affect the drinking water supply. It’s been moved up by i68 which makes it really difficult to get to if you don’t have a car. 1 mi to 5mi), and will instantly receive a detailed report on demographics, education/income levels, personal crime, property crime West Virginia is a much more defense-friendly state compared to Virginia. I lived at the villas up till a few months ago. Valley falls in fairmont is also a nice place To go if it’s not raining. u/I_Like_Comedy_1997. Someone posted recently that there's a backpack plan in Morgantown airport Where? Not the vendor, he's dead now. The famous Falling water house is outside Pittsburgh Frank Lloyd Wright. It certainly doesn't look like anything that comes up in a search for Morgantown. It's like 10-15 min from WVU. Hi, I am ERTHLNG, I am currently selling my house in South Carolina, so me and my cat Shady can make a move. It's not the nicest, but it is inexpensive and great for receiving your mail somewhere. Tell me about Morgantown, WV. Any good restaurants or activities for up to 30 people I could take them to as a last hurrah together . There are drawbacks to the low population, but Columbus and Cincinnati are about 2-3 hours from Charleston, and Pittsburgh is an hour from Morgantown. Von Blaze, Starport, Apothecary Alehouse, Lefty’s Place, the Tea Shoppe, Hoot and Howl. Morgantown has the user fee (paid by employees not employers), higher permitting and other fees (e. YMMV, but in my experience the 15 minute detail is actually closer to 25 and that’s with 2-3 dudes working your car. Phoenix Bakery pizza is my fave. hi all, i am a medical student in illinois taking the online physiology course this summer through WVU. Well, I found a nice house in a nice HOA neighborhood north of the stadium and all the housing down here in florida was ridiculously expensive not including the crazy house insurance they’re trying Cannabist is my fave. • 7 yr. We have a friendly golden retriever mix that will be with us. I was thinking I'll want to live close to the school of engineering as that's where my classes will be, but I started considering that if I have to drive to class anyway, I may as well live closer to 2. There are houses that look good for my needs, purchase depending the sale of my . The sales associates are always super nice, AND having Alt Sol is a plus too. Masks are required as well as social distancing. Good luck!! Public transportation is there if you need to go to campus or downtown, but it isn’t as good for further out trips like to shopping centers. Thank you! Plenty Still looking for tonight for real people that ain’t pic collectors or to scared to come play pm if ur serious and interested I'm usually there at least once a week. Also, you can walk to literally anything you would need right in the suncrest towne center (grocery store, tons of dining options, a few bars) and the location off 705 makes it a fairly easy drive to get to get to anywhere beyond that area. Usually, even non-union employees will walk out in solidarity with the striking workers rather than act as scabs. DC is 3-4 hours, Baltimore is 4 hours, Pittsburgh 90 Minutes, Philly 4 hours, Cleveland 3 hours, Cinncinati 5 hours, Detroit 5 hours, Charlotte 6 hours, NYC 6 hours. West Run is bad, but it's cheap. Just like everyone else said - you We live in a weird in between - 45 mins to morgantown, 45 mins to downtown pitt. Team has been together a long time so it’s going to be tough , so I am hoping to ease the transition. Lefty's pictured here has great tavern, and Detroit Style pizza (the lighting is just horrible). 2. " - Neighborhoodscout. Water in WV can be pretty hard and im not sure if morgantown does anything to soften it, but hard water in this state will cause kidney stones, I know a lot of people who moved in state and developed stones within a year or two because their bodies weren't adapt to handle the water. Hello! I am 30 years old with shared custody of an 8 year old boy. I don't remember the exact name but if you Google around a bit for it you may find it. Then tried to charge me 45 for a new one Morgantown - Many roads and streets are signed and marked either with bike lanes or sharrows to encourage biking use, especially around WVU. I am a transfer student from Pitt looking to rent or possibly buy a house in morgantown. I’d say those are the major ones around here and they’re all pretty close. Their speeds are rock solid, but the install process can take forever and their customer service is spotty at best. The WVU Creative Arts Center is pretty slow right now with a lack of events. SoutheastGAKnives. In the 1870s, the state established a system for legally separating land ownership from mineral rights. I’m easy on the eyes get ahold of me 😊 You won’t be disappointed Welcome to the official subreddit of Long Beach, California! Home to the Queen Mary, Aquarium of the Pacific, and hosting of the Grand Prix, museums, many festivals and cultural events like the The Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride Parade and Festival (The 3rd largest in the US!). Hi all! I’m currently looking for non-student housing for August 2022 (a year away, I know, but it seems so challenging to find a decent place around Morgantown). Be ready to jump on an offer. Morgantown pride is definitely a great place to get started. ago. We've been to West Virginia numerous times, and really enjoy the scenery, towns, restaurants, serenity, among other reasons. Honestly I’ve never had luck there. If you're interested in the quality of water in Morgantown you should look into the Sterling Faucet facility (and other industrial legacy properties), Deckers Creek mine drainage and raw sewage disposals, and the effect of Wheeling is a Delaware Indian term meaning “head” or “skull,” a reference to the beheading of a party of settlers and heads on spikes that took place at the currrent site of WesBanco Arena. I like living here. There are a few cool pubs downtown. I obviously don’t believe that all West Virginians are racist but it is viewed in some studies as the most racist state in… Invisible Ties - Morgantown? Soo, I am meant to kill a Liberator and collect its body and the quest has directed me to go to Morgantown. But the apartments are large and comfortable and the floor to ceiling windows really accentuate the beautiful view, especially in the mornings when it’s foggy or during thunderstorms (you can see lightning hit the next hill Non-student Housing in Morgantown. Archived post. Agreed, if you are new to West Virginia and don't know many people, Morgantown offers the best access to everything - new people, cities close, great wilderness close, music and arts close, and one bar (Jay's Getaway - stupid name - Jay is great, but he should have left it the "riverstone" when he bought it) that is slowly trying it's best to change West Virginia's record for the most LIMITED The main one is ClearFiber. Apothecary has a great craft selection including local. Definitely mind the steeper streets up and downhill. Softball team in July. 60-90 days to find and get an offer accepted. If you feel like trying something different, I have been getting into disc golf lately, which is like hiking but your throw a frisbee every now and then. As far as racial impact, I think it will depend on which part of the state you would live and how secluded it is. g. • 2 days ago. One of the cities he's thinking about is Morgantown. $10 on off hours. I always said if there was an affordable house in Cheat Lake or a nice house in a good neighborhood, I’d still entertain buying in Morgantown. It’s like $40 for everything, but for "The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Morgantown is 1 in 37. Granville doesn't post their b&o rates. Electricity does run high, maintenance is reliable, landlord is average. Renting is expensive, but consider renting for a year while you search. Check the Bowles Rice building on University Town Center Drive. Then 45-60 days to close. The dealers there are much more fun and more apt to roast you. Located in the Morgantown Area. You enter the address, pick a radius (0. I am considering a job in Morgantown. Most of the places here will cost you around $350-500,000. We have been planting a church in Fairmont (~30mins from Morgantown proper) that meets every Sunday evening at 5pm except the first Sunday of the month. But the people here are much friendlier than what I’ve experience in most other places, so that’s a big bonus. I have researched a lot of locations and one very promising looking option I have looked at is Morgantown. Some winters theres hardly any snow at all. ADMIN MOD. There's a bus that runs between DC and Morgantown, takes around four or five hours for the ride. , near Morganstown, who had been missing since Jan. i was curious if anyone here is a member of the med school class and/or has access to an anki deck for these courses that they would be willing to share. As many of you are aware we have recently dealt with people telling lies and turning in “inappropriate pictures” claiming these actions took place in vice versa. best swimming holes in morgantown? Im familiar with blue hole and mont chateau. lupedog • Marion • 5 yr. That alone may offset the cost of a hotel in Morgantown. Oh, and Happy Cake Day. robinde. It’s a nice enough place but there’s really not a lot going on there. There is a concrete sign. Can I please move to Morgantown? Ask r/morgantown. Morgantown is nice, I lived there for quite a while. The city was mylan and the hospital and the university, now it is just a football corporation. BEST/Highly desired: Cheat Lake. The rent is cheap if you really need housing, but be ready for flooding every time it rains, mold and foundation issues galore, being stranded if you dont own a car, and mgmt ignoring you or brushing off your issues. It's a bible believing church that preaches the bible and the bible first. Broke my oil dipstick (during a tire rotation mind you). • 1 mo. Great mechanics! Great people, honest, and reputable. But we've never been to Morgantown. Is it because of the geography like hills or location of river valley? By the way, I biked on Rail trail those days hoping to enjoy some shades but the humidity was just less tolerable than the trips I had on the same route in For choosing among the neighborhood, I recommend using services like maptimum. You might try someplace more alcohol-related like r/cocktails. Did my MS and PhD at WVU. It is agricultural for the most part so the county is filled with down to earth people. DO NOT LIVE AT NORTHSIDE HILLS. Suncrest. I am interested in knowing the pros and cons moving there. It is a pit you get stuck in because you love the town and the people and the art and welcoming nature. Maintenance requests are a joke. They're well about a SuperCuts, that's for sure. I’d recommend trying to add the 15 minute exterior and interior detail the next time you go through. The12thparsec. Good places to eat include Iron Horse, Mountain State Brewing Company, Fresh Mint, Yama, Von Blaze, Table 9, Saigon Pho Kitchen Good bars include 123 Pleasant Street (live music), The Apothecary, Crocketts, Mario's Fishbowl (the Woodburn one), Black Bear, Town Hill Tell me about life living in Morgantown. Part of the problem downtown is that there is no homeless shelter available. there are many cute apartments within walking distance of coffee shops, high street, and a dog park. Wondering if there are any other good spots? If you follow route 7 (Earl Core) out of Sabraton most of the way to Masontown you get to the Lion's Club picnic pavilions. As someone said, finding good roommates is key especially in grad school. Mostly nice older houses, good mix of student and townie, easy walking access to downtown and the rail trail system for biking/jogging. ACT auto repair. Of course, after scouring the whole of Morgantown and not finding a single Liberator I am simply going to go to a spot where I know they spawn. Hi everyone, I’m thinking about a move to West Virginia after living in DC for over ten years. There are typically more listings in the Spring. The position would be in health care , but the city is about half the size of where I currently live and would be one of the smallest metro areas I've ever lived in my They work on all types of vehicles, though they do have a specialized focus on Subarus. Valley View, chateau royalle, suncrest village. Morgantown native who moved out of state but travels back frequently. Including tonight! During the week they have pretty famous bands sometimes that are probably trying to make a few extra bucks playing on the way to their next venue. Welcome to /r/orangecounty, the Reddit community for all things related to Orange County, California. In the overseers cache on the top floor. reReddit: Top posts of March 2022. When the strike starts, work stops. You could also try Xfinity prepaid for $45/month. 2 2. The address is 1 Guthrie Lane. And 35 minutes Canonsburg to Downtown Pittsburgh (hour and change in normal rush hour). Hometown, and fat Angelo's are other great ones. It’s also a nice way to connect with family roots. Hit up apothecary and drink as many craft beers as possible. I have some bittersweet news to share. 45 for the fixer. Morgantown's b&o rates are very much aligned with Westover and Star City. 2K subscribers in the MorgantownWV community. Reply Reddit . But then again, most apartment complexes in Morgantown are kinda trash. Update on Morgantown Dungeons and Gatherings! Welcoming you to play Dungeons and Dragons at an open table. I will be in the final year of my Master’s program and my boyfriend is an accountant. Now, I'm on your side in concept, and think a good portion of emotional support animals are an excuse to bring pets into places where they should be prohibited. Roosters roost (haven’t been to Morgantown location but I’ve had the Uniontown one and very good food) Apple Annie’s (comfort food/desserts) —Asian/Ethnic— Ta Khrai Super Red Bowl Asian Bistro Ogawa Jamaican Spice Ali Baba Masala House —Mexican— La Tapatia Los Mariachis Don Tacos -Quicker- if you want somewhere decent but closer to town, i would recommend checking out south park. Sure! I stayed at Suburban Extended Stay. 614 subscribers in the WVGuns community. Koomerthedawg. Zenleaf would be a close second though. They can be excluded from public spaces like restaurants and hotels, but not housing. 123 Pleasant Street might be another good place to meet people when the music is to your tastes (the crowd can vary wildly depending on the show), and I bring up both of these as places to I'm from Morgantown originally but after college (WVU) I had to go where the jobs were. I always tried to live in a privately owned single apartment or townhouse. If you're flying to DCA from PIT, you'll almost definitely be on an Embraer 175 or Airbus A-319. Best and most beautiful place to for retirees is Franklin WV. If you need to fly, you’ll pay a fortune in state. rr he sx lk cb lv be iq tk ob