Morgantown, West Virginia

Burkes Outlet and Home Centric to Join Morgantown Mall

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE: WPG) today announced that Burkes Outlet and Home Centric will open at Morgantown Mall in Morgantown, West Virginia, in the fourth quarter of 2021.

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  • Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE: WPG) today announced that Burkes Outlet and Home Centric will open at Morgantown Mall in Morgantown, West Virginia, in the fourth quarter of 2021.
  • Burkes Outlet and Home Centric, sister brands owned by Bealls, Inc., will share more than 30,000 SF of space at Morgantown Mall within a former department store location.
  • Burkes Outlet and Home Centric join the dynamic and growing tenant lineup at Morgantown Mall.
  • Morgantown, lets welcome Burkes Outlet and Home Centric with the classic John Denver ballad which accompanies every home game victory.

HearingLife Gives Back to Local Food Banks across the U.S.

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Friday, January 8, 2021
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The donations made include 8 food banks and soup kitchens across the US:

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  • The donations made include 8 food banks and soup kitchens across the US:
    3) Food Bank of South Jersey, Pennsauken, NJ https://foodbanksj.org/ $500;
    4) Feed More Food Bank, Richmond, VA https://feedmore.org/ $500;
    5) Greater Chicago Food Depository, Chicago, IL https://www.chicagosfoodbank.org/ $1,030;
    8) Trinity Episcopal Church Morgantown Community Kitchen, Morgantown, WV http://www.trinitymorgantown.org/mck/ $100.
  • "Giving back to our local communities has never been more important," shares Steve Strong, Senior Vice President for HearingLife, who leads the 600+ HearingLife ( http://www.hearinglife.com ) hearing care centers across 42 states.
  • He adds, "I couldn't be more proud of our team members and the many ways they serve their local communities, every day."
  • In 2020, HearingLife donated $5 for every hearing test completed to the Campaign for Better Hearing to award 75 people with free hearing aids which were tested and fitted by HearingLife hearing care centers.

Acuity Healthcare Announces Acuity Specialty Hospital Of Morgantown

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acuity Healthcare, the country's only employee-owned hospital company and national leader in long-term acute care, is pleased to announce the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has designated Acuity Specialty Hospital of Morgantown as a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH).

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  • MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acuity Healthcare, the country's only employee-owned hospital company and national leader in long-term acute care, is pleased to announce the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has designated Acuity Specialty Hospital of Morgantown as a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH).
  • Acuity Specialty Hospital of Morgantown is a 25-bed hospital within a hospital, located on the fourth floor of Mon Health Medical Center.
  • "This is an exciting time for the Acuity team and the Morgantown community," said Frank Weber, Chief Executive Officer, Acuity Specialty Hospital of Morgantown.
  • Acuity Healthcare is an employee-owned (ESOP) long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) company founded in 2001 with headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Vicinity Energy Acquires District Energy System Serving West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
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BOSTON and MORGANTOWN, W.Va., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vicinity Energy announced today that it has acquired Morgantown Energy Associates, the district energy system serving West Virginia University (WVU) in Morgantown, West Virginia, from an investment affiliate of Starwood Energy Group Global, L.L.C.

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  • BOSTON and MORGANTOWN, W.Va., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vicinity Energy announced today that it has acquired Morgantown Energy Associates, the district energy system serving West Virginia University (WVU) in Morgantown, West Virginia, from an investment affiliate of Starwood Energy Group Global, L.L.C.
  • Morgantown is now the 12th city served by Vicinity and brings its portfolio to a total of 19 district energy networks.
  • This initiative was implemented by Vicinity Energy and is a great success story for our investors, WVU and Vicinity Energy," said Himanshu Saxena, chief executive officer of Starwood Energy.
  • Vicinity Energy is North America's largest provider of district energy solutions, offering energy supply, infrastructure investment and management services to municipal, commercial and institutional customers with mission-critical energy needs.

WVU Medicine to Open Fulfillment Location at Morgantown Mall as Part of Washington Prime Group’s Fulventory Initiative

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Monday, June 22, 2020
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Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE: WPG) today announced that the Company has signed a letter of intent with WVU Medicine to repurpose the former Sears location at Morgantown Mall, in Morgantown, West Virginia, as a logistics, distribution and fulfillment center serving the broader WVU Medicine network.

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  • Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE: WPG) today announced that the Company has signed a letter of intent with WVU Medicine to repurpose the former Sears location at Morgantown Mall, in Morgantown, West Virginia, as a logistics, distribution and fulfillment center serving the broader WVU Medicine network.
  • Lou Conforti, CEO and Director of Washington Prime Group stated: I am truly humbled to announce our affiliation with WVU Medicine at Morgantown Mall for a variety of reasons.
  • Second, the logistics and warehouse utilization of the Morgantown Mall space by WVU Medicine further exhibits the viability of Fulventory, our recently initiated last mile fulfillment program.
  • Washington Prime Group Inc. is a retail REIT and a recognized leader in the ownership, management, acquisition and development of retail properties.

Big 12 Conference and CFP Foundation Complete “Extra Yard Makeover Project” for Mountainview Elementary School in Morgantown, W.Va.

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Monday, February 24, 2020
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The Big 12 Conference, in partnership with the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundations Extra Yard for Teachers (EYFT) initiative and Lakeshore Learning Materials, today unveiled its makeover of the library at Mountainview Elementary School in Morgantown, West Virginia.

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  • The Big 12 Conference, in partnership with the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundations Extra Yard for Teachers (EYFT) initiative and Lakeshore Learning Materials, today unveiled its makeover of the library at Mountainview Elementary School in Morgantown, West Virginia.
  • We are fortunate to have the opportunity to impact the Morgantown community beyond intercollegiate athletics, said Big 12 Conference Commissioner Bob Bowlsby.
  • Previously, the Big 12 and CFP Foundation partnered together to provide classroom makeovers at Ames Middle School in Ames, Iowa; Heronville Elementary School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Noble Prentis Elementary School in Kansas City, Kansas; Berry Elementary in Arlington, Texas; and St. Philips School and Community Center in Dallas, Texas.
  • We are so very fortunate to receive a complete makeover of the library, a space in need of updating, said Mountainview Elementary School Principal Angela Dickerson.

Ziebart of Morgantown, West Virginia Celebrates with a Successful Weekend-Long Grand Opening

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
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TROY, Mich., Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Brothers Nick and Mark Lambie had a successful weekend opening their first Ziebart store in Morgantown, WV.

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  • TROY, Mich., Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Brothers Nick and Mark Lambie had a successful weekend opening their first Ziebart store in Morgantown, WV.
  • In attendance were the Morgantown Chamber of Commerce, the Small Business Administration and representatives from West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin's office.
  • Second day festivities welcomed the community and included each service bay set up to exhibit their products and services.
  • "We are excited to welcome Nick with his brother Mark, our newest franchisees, to the Ziebart family," says Thomas E. Wolfe, President/CEO of Ziebart International Corporation.