If — years ago — Maria Belcher had set out to chart the path to her dream job, she might have found a more direct route.
“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind,” Neil Armstrong said after becoming the first man to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969. Now, the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing has arrived and groups around the Charleston area are preparing to celebrate one of …
Charleston officials urged residents to stay inside Friday, because of the weekend’s predicted excessive heat, and moved Friday evening’s weekly Live on the Levee concert inside from its usual place at Haddad Riverfront Park.
The city of Charleston will host a July Fourth celebration on Kanawha Boulevard and Haddad Riverfront Park beginning at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
The 57th Annual Mountain State Art and Craft Fair returns today to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center near Ripley.
The 15th year of FestivALL closed out quietly with the second Sunday of live taping during the festival of “Mountain Stage.”
Say, just hypothetically, you want to turn the streets of Charleston into an enchanted forest for a day, complete with walking flowers and a giant — much, much bigger than life — alien goddess to lead the show.
The first thing you need to know about Robert Haddy’s Outta Time Excape Rooms on Charleston’s East End is that your experience begins the moment you open the door. You’ll be greeted by a mad scientist of sorts — and don’t expect him to leave his character behind.
This year's Symphony Sunday is themed "Summer of Love," in celebration of the “Summer of Love” in 1968 and the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music Festival in 1969. The annual musical event on the University of Charleston's lawn, opposite the state capitol, begins at 1 p.m. and finishes …
At the Vandalia Gathering over the weekend, some of West Virginia’s best old-time musicians, liars and bakers competed for top honors.
Bands ranging from rhythm and blues to country and rock will headline this year’s 16th annual Live on the Levee.
Beer lovers packed Kanawha Boulevard in front of the state Capitol in Charleston Saturday for Foam at the Dome despite the day’s off-and-on rain. The annual craft beer and music festival supports urban development efforts by Charleston Main Streets. In its fourth year, the event featured mor…
The seventh annual West Virginia State University and West Virginia State University Foundation Black & Gold Gala will be held April 5 at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. The event will begin at 6:15 p.m. with a reception and silent auction, followed by dinner and the pro…
Classic rock superstars Kansas return to the Clay Center Thursday night, performing the band’s album “Point of Know Return” in its entirety, along with other songs. The record, released in 1977, was a huge hit for the group and spawned several hits, including the title track and “Dust in the…
For those interested in seeing how maple syrup is made and tasting its use in foods and beverages ranging from traditional pancakes to barbecue, cotton candy and lattes, Saturday’s first installment of Mountain State Maple Days can make it happen.
Carnaval Kaleidoscope, which benefits the Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences and the Charleston Ballet, takes place at 7:30 p.m. at the Clay Center on Feb. 2. The ninth annual fundraiser has a kaleidoscope theme featuring vibrant colors and exciting patterns.
FOOTMAD kicks off its 2019 season of old-time community dances at 7 p.m. on Saturday at The Bakery on Charleston’s West Side.
WTSQ will host live music from 7 to 11 p.m. on Saturday at Rock City Cake Company.
Local chefs are gearing up to give the city a taste of what their restaurant is made of.
Two local country club chefs will open their dining rooms to the public for the first time during Charleston Restaurant Week.
WWE Live will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Friday at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. The show will feature Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose, John Cena, Braun Strowman, Baron Corbin, Sasha Banks, Bobby Lashley and more. Talent is subject to change. Tickets range from $15 to $105 and are…
Exhibition basketball team, the Harlem Globetrotters, will play games in Charleston and Huntington on Saturday as part of the team’s new Fan Powered World Tour. The show is set to come to the Charleston Civic Center at 2 p.m. and the Big Sandy Superstore Arena at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 to $1…
