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Wheeling Heritage Partnership Grant Program Accepting Applications

WHEELING — Wheeling Heritage is now accepting applications for its Partnership Grant Program, with funding available for projects that strengthen the community through historic preservation, community development, the arts, education, recreation, and small business development. Applications will be accepted July 1 through July 31. The Partnership Grant Program supports innovative, community-driven projects that align with Wheeling Heritage's mission of serving as a catalyst for the revitalization of Wheeling. Eligible projects must take place within the Wheeling National Heritage ...

KrugerFest Showcases Vintage Toys

WHEELING – The Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum in Elm Grove, Wheeling, is hosting KrugerFest – a Wheeling & Dealing Vintage Toy Show. Displays by vintage toy dealers will be open to the public Saturday, July 11. For more information, visit wheelingkrugerfest.com.

Olashuk Attends 25th Kiwanis International Convention

WEIRTON – The Kiwanis International Convention was held at the Manila Marriott, Philippines, June 24-27. Among the 917 delegates in attendance, 17 were from the Capital District, including Mary Kay Olashuk from the Weirton Kiwanis Club, Division 18. International Officers elected were: ...

OVAC Queen of Queens Returns to the Capitol Theatre

WHEELING – The Queen of Queens will take place on Thursday, July 16, at the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling. The Queen will be crowned at the OVAC Football Game on Saturday, July 18. Tickets for both events can be purchased through links found on the ovac.org website. Tickets will be $10 for ...

WHEELING – Artworks will feature Sharon Hanse’s solo calligraphy exhibit for the month of July. A reception will begin the show at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 10. The party is free, and all are invited to attend to celebrate Hanse and her work. The study of art has been a lifelong quest for ...

Missoula Children’s Theatre Hosts Auditions for ‘Aladdin’

NEW MARTINSVILLE – Auditions for ArtsLink’s presentation of the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of Aladdin on Monday, July 6, will provide about 50 roles for children of all ages. Among the roles to be cast are Aladdin, Scheherazade, Princess Dory, the Grand Vizier, the Sultan ...