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Playing for Keeps
June 16, 2013 When visitors open the door to an unassuming building on a quiet street in Moundsville, they enter into an alternative universe, populated by an amazing array of toys from playtimes past and accente... more »»
‘Fanfare’ Heralds Sesquicentennial
June 9, 2013 Drawing upon the Mountain State’s motto, American composer Kenneth Fuchs has written “Forever Free, Fanfare-Overture for West Virginia” to celebrate the sesquicentennial of the 35th state’... more »»
Art Exhibit Celebrates Statehood of West Virginia
June 3, 2013 To celebrate the sesquicentenntial anniversary of the statehood of West Virginia, Artworks Around Town at the Centre Market in Wheeling has created a once-in-a-lifetime show of six celebrated West... more »»
CURTAINS UP!
June 2, 2013 The curtain’s gone up on new curtains and a host of other aesthetic improvements at Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre & Cinema in Wheelin. more »»
An All-Around Artist
May 25, 2013 The artistic legacy of the late Virginia B. Evans — painter, designer, teacher and advocate from Moundsville — is examined in an impressive new book and exhibition. Dr. John A. more »»
TREASURE ISLAND
May 19, 2013 My thoughts on Puerto Rico before visiting in February: Small island somewhere in the Caribbean. Spanish-speaking. Poor. Not especially pretty. An American territory, whatever that means. The en. more »»
Wheeling Woman Is Weight Watchers Leader of the Year
May 17, 2013 Weight Watchers leader Becky Castilow is "the epitome of everything we're looking for in a staff member," Donna Diserio said. more »»
‘Civil War and Other Tales’
May 12, 2013 As part of the sesquicentennial observance of the Civil War and West Virginia statehood, a “Civil War and Other Tales” historic walking tour of Mount Wood Cemetery in Wheeling will be offered from... more »»
Ohio Native's Work Featured in Harvard Educational Review
May 10, 2013 An article by former Martins Ferry resident Michele K. more »»
‘It’s Never Too Late’
May 5, 2013 By LINDA COMINS Life Editor Friends of Wheeling officials presented three preservation awards — all given to college students — at the preservationists’ annual dinner Wednesday, May 1. Dr. more »»
Urban Expert Says: Restore Downtown ‘One Building, One Project at a Time’
May 5, 2013 WHEELING — Saying “it’s never too late,” urban land use expert Ed McMahon has urged community leaders to restore and revitalize Wheeling’s downtown “one building, one project, at a time. more »»
Children's Home Society Marks First Year in Northern Panhandle
April 29, 2013 Families interested in fostering or adopting children in the Northern Panhandle have a new resource in a very old state organization: the Children’s Home Society of West Virginia, which will... more »»
A Musical Milestone
April 28, 2013 It was 1980 when DeEtta White met Joyce Jingle. Jingle was “brand new,” she recalls. “She was still jingling!” White, a teacher at Madison Elementary at the time, was supposed to mentor Jingle. more »»
Ohio Valley Native Creates Perfect Gift Book for Mom
April 28, 2013 It could have been serendipity that took Laura Lynn Brown’s book, “Everything That Makes You Mom: A Bouquet of Memories,” from a pack of Post-It notes to an essay to a published book. more »»
Country Day School Invites Public to Discovery Day
April 26, 2013 Three hours of enriching children’s activities, from literature to music to origami, will take place Saturday at the free Community Discovery Day event at Wheeling Country Day School, 8 Park Road. more »»
Women Helping Women: Paper Bead Jewelry Sale Benefits Northern Uganda War Victims
April 22, 2013 By BETSY BETHEL Associate Life Editor It has been almost a year since Wheeling native Natalie Committee received an overwhelming response at a hometown event at which she sold jewelry made by women... more »»
The Circle of Giving
April 21, 2013 The Women’s Giving Circle continues to widen, expanding its philanthropic reach to assist women and girls in the Upper Ohio Valley. more »»
Autism Youth Group a Fun, Safe Outlet
April 18, 2013 Anita Boston’s son Dylan was 9 years old when he asked her why no one else in his small class at Sts. James and John Parish School in Benwood had autism like he did. more »»
Activity Day Will Benefit Local Babies
April 15, 2013 A “kaleidoscope” of fun activities is on tap Saturday during the first Kaleidoscope fundraiser for the Gabriel Project of West Virginia Inc. more »»
Taste of the Valley
April 14, 2013 The Rotary Club of St. Clairsville will be holding its biggest annual fundraiser from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, April 18, and it’s a sure bet that no one who attends the big event at the James E. more »» |
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