The East End-headquartered Religious Coalition for Community Renewal will sponsor its annual Classic 5K run/walk, starting at noon Saturday, Nov. 16, at Capitol Market, 800 Smith St. in Charleston.

Fine lines of women’s apparel are joining and embellishing the inventory of home and commercial decor in store at Rosegate Design.

This past summer, I attended the Country Roads Cross Country Camp in Canaan Valley, and one of the camp’s speakers, University of Charleston Cross Country and Track Coach Nick Bias, really caught my eye, for his attention to detail for young runners.

Sponsored by the Fun Fitness Foundation and Markel Marketing, the WV Kids Business Expo – Christmas Edition is an upcoming event for budding entrepreneurs ages 6 to 18 to showcase their businesses and sell their products for the holiday season.

A popular benefit banquet will be a moveable feast — at least, geographically — this month.

The words — and thoughts — of William Shakespeare, on still topical subjects, will be exchanged between some of the Bard’s more notable male and female characters next week in Smithers, downtown Charleston and Montgomery.

You often hear the statistic that more than 20 veterans take their own lives every day. This is an indication of a systemic problem in the way we support veterans after they have completed their service.

Wednesday, Nov. 6

Wednesday, Nov. 6

Meatloaf is an American classic, but where did this dish originate?

Some folks swim with the dolphins for fun. Last month, Bryson Dowdy got to skate with the Penguins.

Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to spend time in Latin America — including Mexico, Honduras and Brazil.

Thursday, Oct. 31

Wednesday, Oct. 30

Aldersgate United Methodist Church will host the eighth annual turkey dinner on Saturday, Nov. 2.

With colder temperatures now arriving — and staying — in the area and home heating units kicking in to counter them, it pays to be prepared.

Well, it didn’t take long to get me excited for West Virginia Power’s 2020 season, as the Charleston minor league club recently announced the schedule for the club’s next campaign.

The Kanawha Valley Friends of Old Time Music and Dance (or FOOTMAD) will present Molsky’s Mountain Drifters in concert, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Culture Center in the state Capitol Complex, Charleston, as well as a pair of workshops beforehand, all on Saturday, Nov. 2.

The annual Live Well Be Well Senior Expo returns to the Upper Kanawha Valley on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at Montgomery General Hospital, which is sponsoring the yearly event.

From chili to chihuahuas and beers to beagles, the 2019 edition of the Wagging Tails and Nitro Ales Beerfest and Chili Cookoff promises a doggone good time for all appetites and pedigrees next month.

Two recent news stories really bothered me.

Wednesday, Oct. 23

Wednesday, Oct. 23

One of the benefits of having a warm summer extending into fall is the weather is perfect for enjoying a late crop of eggplant. They enjoy a long, warm growing season. The plants are still loaded with blemish-free fruits. We will continue to pick eggplants until we have a frost.