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OES Chapter to Hold Regular Meeting

WHEELING – Miriam Chapter No. 1, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold its regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Shrine Center, Monument Place, Elm Grove. School of Instruction will be held, and annual reports will be given. August birthdays will be celebrated. Members are asked to bring their choice of ramen noodles, fruit cups, pudding cups or Jello cups for the backpack project. Refreshments will be served by Mary Frohme following the meeting. Patty Vermillion, Worthy Matron, and Jim Shannon, Worthy Patron, will preside.

Lebanese Festival Returns to Oglebay Park on Sunday

WHEELING – The table is set for the 93rd annual Lebanese Festival, which returns to Oglebay Park this Sunday, Aug. 9, at the Levenson Shelter. Hosted by Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church of Wheeling, the festival is open to the public and features live music, inflatable ...

What’s Going On This Weekend

Saturday, Aug. 8-Sunday, Aug. 9 Saturday, Aug. 8 Community EXPLORE SCIENCE — Saturday Science Demonstrations will be held at 1 p.m. each Saturday through Dec. 26 at the SMART Centre Market, 1410 Main St., Wheeling. The free program is open to all ages and features hands-on science demonstrations for community members. SHOP LOCAL PRODUCE — The Wheeling Farmers’ Market will be held from 8 a.m. to noon each Saturday through Sept. 26 at St. Michael’s Parish Church parking lot, 1225 National Road, Wheeling. The market features fresh produce, local products and vendors from ...

Wheeling Heritage Welcomes McGregor as Director of Programming

WHEELING — Wheeling Heritage is excited to welcome Ellery McGregor as its new director of programming. McGregor will oversee many of the organization's signature programs and events, including Show of Hands, Partnership Grants, Handmade Holiday, FidoFest, Volunteer Wheeling, gallery ...

Learn Japanese Art of Flower Arranging

WHEELING – The speaker at the Tuesday, Aug. 11, meeting of the Ohio County Master Gardeners will be Takako Sachse. She will be demonstrating Ikebana, the classic Japanese art of flower arranging. The meeting will be held 6:30 p.m., at Vance Memorial Church, 905 National Road. Takako Sachse is a certified instructor of Sogetsu Ikebana School, and has been a long-time member of Sogetsu Pittsburgh where Reiko Nakajima and Atsumi Sewell are principal instructors who conduct the study group. Currently a major project is exhibited at Carnegie Museum of Art where you are greeted by ...