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Strand Opens Auditions for ‘Love, Loss and What I Wore’

MOUNDSVILLE – The Strand Theatre announced auditions for “Love, Loss and What I Wore.” This evocative and moving play features monologues and ensemble pieces about women, clothes and memory. Based on the bestselling book by Ilene Beckerman and written by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron, the show covers important subjects – mothers, prom dresses, mothers, buying bras, mothers, hating purses and why we only wear black. “Love, Loss and What I Wore” will be presented at 7 p.m. on Oct. 17, and at 2 p.m. Oct. 18. Sadie Varlas will direct. Auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. ...

NEW MARTINSVILLE – ArtsLink Inc., the arts council for Wetzel and Tyler counties, will thank its members with a birthday celebration reception Monday, Sept. 1, at the Francis Creative Arts Center in New Martinsville. Join us to celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday, as well at the 25th ...

Program Features ‘National Treasure’ with Michael Auslin

WHEELING – The Ohio County Public Library's next Lunch With Books program will be “National Treasure” with Michael Auslin. This program will begin at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at the library in downtown Wheeling. The Declaration of Independence became the supreme expression of the American ideal and unity while guiding us along the often-bumpy road on the way to a more perfect Union. It is also a thrilling adventure story and a fond look at the marriage of civics and commerce that has kept the Declaration in the hearts and minds of Americans. An award-winning historian, ...

Ormet Retirees Meeting and Picnic Scheduled

HANNIBAL – Ormet Retirees Club Local 5724 will have their monthly meeting at 1 p.m. on Sept. 8. It will be held in Hannibal at the old grade school on Ohio State Route 536. It will be the group's fall picnic. Those with l names ending in A-H are asked to bring a dessert, and those with last names ending in I-Z are asked to bring a covered dish. Several door prizes will be available. All Ormet retirees are welcome to attend. The club has two picnics and a Christmas dinner every year. Membership is only $10 per person, per year. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every ...

Share the road. Share the trail. Ride Responsibly.

WHEELING — Many children know how to ride a bicycle, but do they know the rules of the road? With bicycles, e-bikes and scooters becoming increasingly popular ways to get around the city, the Wheeling Police Department is reminding riders and parents that knowing how to operate a bike or ...

Woman’s Club of Wheeling Welcomes New and Prospective Members

Woman's Club of Wheeling Welcomes New and Prospective Members WHEELING – The Woman’s Club of Wheeling welcomes women of the Ohio Valley as guests to attend the annual Membership Tea at noon on Friday, Sept. 18, at the Osiris Shrine Temple, Monument Place in Elm Grove. There is no ...