On Nov. 5, Waynesburg University once again hosted the Celebrity Barista event with RGB Coffee. The money earned from the tips for each of the celebrity baristas goes towards funding Sting’s Pantry, a free resource of snacks and food for students on the third floor of the Stover Center. Pat Bristor, the associate dean of … Continue reading
Eva K. Bowlby Library hosts a weekly Mahjong Club on Wednesdays. Andrew Novak, a circulation clerk at the library who helps facilitate the club, described the weekly meetings. “The mahjong club meets down in our community room which is connected to our children’s room, and they meet every Wednesday from roughly around 1 p.m. to … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s Homecoming weekend included the 29th annual Homecoming 5K Run and Walk. This year’s event saw an impressive turnout, according to event organizer Adrienne Tharp. 94 participants registered and 81 completed the course, marking one of the largest crowds in recent memory. “For the past few years, we’ve averaged about 25 to 40 participants,” … Continue reading
The Greene County Historical Society (GCHS) held its Harvest Festival on Oct. 4-5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This was the 54th annual Harvest Festival. The festival invites Civil War reenactors to camp out for the weekend, for community members to interact with. Vendors were also set up around the museum where goods, like … Continue reading
Eva K. Bowlby Library is hosting a family movie night this Friday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. For this weekend, the movie is James Gunn’s Superman, which was released earlier this year. Matthew Derosiers, the PR and IT manager at Bowlby Library, oversees the library’s movie nights. “We do a movie night every month,” Derosiers … Continue reading
On Saturday, Sept. 27, the Wreck n’ Roll Demolition Derby will be coming to the Greene County fairgrounds for the first time ever. According to visitgreene.org, “Derby Dog Inc. is excited to bring a night of entertainment and hard hitting action to Waynesburg and being that it’s our first time having the event in Greene … Continue reading
The Waynesburg Farmers’ Market has been an ongoing source of produce and baked goods in Greene County for 20 years. Every Wednesday from mid-May through mid-October from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., vendors line up in the Borough Parking Lot #3 at the corner of Morris and High Street to sell to local residents. Some … Continue reading
Celebrating its 23rd year, Waynesburg’s annual 50s Fest and Car Cruise was in town this past Saturday, Sept. 13. Downtown Waynesburg was blocked off from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m for vintage cars from all over to line the streets. WANB radio DJ Doug Wilson was in attendance, spinning 50s hits alongside hosting events such … Continue reading
Students at Waynesburg University have noticed caution signs, construction tape and the sound of machinery in the parks around campus. The ongoing renovations, part of a larger town-university collaboration, aim to enhance safety, accessibility and the overall aesthetic appeal of the community. University President Douglas G. Lee explained that the project was made possible through … Continue reading
Tucked in the rural areas of Waynesburg lies The Dutch House located on 111 Fordyce School Road. The Dutch House is an antique shop storing aged belongings with decades of stories to tell. The shop welcomes visitors with white framing, rustic screen doors and a faded sign across the top of the entryway that reads, … Continue reading
