A Personal Calling Malene’s journey into hospice work began during one of the most difficult times of her life. Her mother was battling cancer, and the family found themselves overwhelmed, with no roadmap for what to expect. That experience — filled with confusion,...
From the Classroom to the Stage Tony Martirano, also known by his stage name Tony M. Music, is a former elementary school teacher turned full-time children’s musician based in Martinsburg, West Virginia. After years of using music to engage students in his...
Alex Weld and Generation West Virginia: Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders Generation West Virginia (GWV), a statewide nonprofit, is dedicated to empowering young adults in West Virginia by helping them find fulfilling career pathways and build stronger futures...
Erica Bowden’s Journey: From Fundraiser to Thriving Bakery Owner in MacArthur, West Virginia Erica Bowden’s entrepreneurial journey started with a simple idea to help her nephew raise money for his sports team. Little did she know that this small act of...
Growing West Virginia’s Green Industry: The Story of Julie Robinson and Michael Biafore This week on Positively West Virginia, we’re diving into the vibrant world of landscaping, horticulture, and outdoor living with two passionate advocates for the green industry:...
Soaring Over the New River Gorge: The Story of Wild Blue Adventure Company In the heart of Fayetteville, West Virginia—where craggy cliffs meet rushing rivers and the skies seem to stretch on forever—there’s a place where history flies. Literally. Welcome to Wild Blue...
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