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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 ...

First Female Cabinet Member Perkins Comes Alive

MOUNDSVILLE – The Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library will have a special noontime event on Wednesday, Aug. 12, when JoAnn Peterson brings another remarkable woman of history to life in a moving first-person portrayal of Frances Perkins. This History Alive! performance, bridging ...