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Today is Monday, March 30, 2026.
1 – From WV NEWS – WV entrepreneur develops innovative infant care solution
Dr. Sonia Gonzales, founder of Callie Baby Bottle LLC, is gaining recognition for developing a product designed to improve infant feeding in emergency and resource-limited environments. The company’s system focuses on safety, accessibility, and ease of use — offering a practical solution for families and caregivers in situations where traditional feeding methods may not be available. The innovation reflects West Virginia’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem and commitment to solving real-world challenges.
Read more:
https://www.wvnews.com/statejournal/news/top_story/dr-sonia-gonzales-the-mind-behind-callie-baby-bottle-llc/article_c21d54f2-213d-43be-808b-e8595f8eacf6.html
2 – From WORLD ATLAS – Affordable WV towns attract retirees seeking quality of life
West Virginia boasts some of the most affordable towns for retirement due to low cost of living, scenic surroundings and strong sense of community.
From historic small towns to outdoor-focused destinations, these communities offer retirees access to natural beauty, cultural amenities, and a slower pace of life — making West Virginia an increasingly attractive option for those looking to relocate.
Read more:
https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/11-of-the-best-affordable-towns-to-retire-in-west-virginia.html
3 – From WV NEWS – Marion County promotes outdoor recreation this spring
Officials in Marion County are encouraging residents and visitors to take advantage of local parks and trails as spring arrives.
With improved access to outdoor spaces, the county is highlighting opportunities for walking, hiking, and recreation that support both quality of life and community wellness. Leaders say exploring local parks is a simple way to stay active while enjoying the natural beauty of West Virginia.
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That’s all for now. Take care. Be safe. Get outside and enjoy all the opportunity West Virginia has to offer.

