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Pride Movement History Eyed for Next Program

WHEELING – The Ohio County Public Library's next Lunch With Books program will focus on “A History of the Pride Movement.” The program will take place at noon on Tuesday, June 30, at the library in downtown Wheeling. As a part of Pride on the Plaza, representatives of the Friendlier City Project will explore the history of the Pride Movement, including its most recognizable symbol, the Rainbow Flag. The mission of Wheeling’s Friendlier City Project is to foster and strengthen a thriving LGBTQ+ community in Wheeling by creating meaningful partnerships and offering ...

St. Matthew’s Church Hosts July 4 Concert

WHEELING – An Independence Day Commemorative Concert will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 4, at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 1410 Chapline St., Wheeling. The program will include patriotic hymns for congregational singing, festive brass music, organ music based on three patriotic hymns — including Charles Ives’s “Variations on ‘America’” — and fitting, uplifting readings. The concert is open to the community. Freewill offerings will be accepted.

What’s Going This Weekend

Saturday, June 27-Sunday, June 28 SATURDAY ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT SATURDAYS AT THE MARKET — Centre Market will host free live lunchtime music from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday in the courtyard between the market houses. Donnie D. & Mike will perform. Visitors are encouraged to purchase lunch from Centre Market businesses while enjoying the music. SUNSET SATURDAYS — Oglebay Park Resort's Lakeview Cantina will host Sunset Saturdays from 7-10 p.m. Saturday. The weekly event features live music, drinks, food and patio views overlooking Oglebay. STARS, STRIPES & SIZZLE — Oglebay Park ...

The Highlands anchors Ohio County’s retail and recreation growth

WHEELING — What began more than two decades ago as an ambitious redevelopment project on a former strip-mining site has evolved into one of the largest retail, dining, entertainment and recreation destinations in the Ohio Valley. Today, The Highlands stands as the centerpiece of economic ...

Disconnect to Reconnect at Austin Lake

TORONTO — More than 15,000 parks and campgrounds can be found throughout the United States. However, one that has consistently earned top ratings, including recognition from USA Today, can be found right here at home. For 80 years, Austin Lake RV Park and Cabins has been the perfect ...