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Woman’s Club of Wheeling Announces November Events

WHEELING – The Woman’s Club of Wheeling will be meeting at 1 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, and Friday, Nov. 20, at Monument Place in Wheeling with President Linda Snodgrass presiding. If interested in attending a meeting or joining, contact Lexie Hanket, membership chairwoman, at ...

Girl Scouts to Sell Camp Property in Northern W.Va.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council has announced its decision to sell Camp Giscowheco in northern West Virginia following a yearlong review of the property's amenities, usage and long-term needs. The decision was approved by the council's board of directors in September following a review involving council staff, the property committee and the finance committee. The review also considered how the council can best direct its resources toward its mission of serving girls and volunteers across its 61-county service region in portions of West Virginia, Virginia, ...

What’s Happening This Weekend

Saturday, Oct. 24 FAMILY Boo At The Zoo -- At Oglebay's Good Zoo. Join us for festive and fall activities at Oglebay’s Boo at the Zoo. Enjoy treat stations, decorated pathways, and don’t forget your Halloween costumes. Boo at the Zoo is presented by Hartley Law Group PLLC and Ohio Valley Dairy Queens. Fright Lights -- 6-10 p.m. at Oglebay Park Resort. Experience Fright Lights at Oglebay Park Resort, a family-friendly Halloween light show in Wheeling, West Virginia, featuring synchronized music, glowing lakeside displays, spooky surprises, and seasonal adventures. Presented by ...

Civil War Roundtable Is ‘Generally Speaking’

WHEELING – On Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable will host a panel discussion evaluating the performances of Civil War officers John Reynolds, D.H. Hill, Joseph Thoburn, Mudwall Jackson, Arthur MacArthur and George Greene. The program is open to the public and begins at 6:30 p.m. inside the Ohio County Public Library. For more information, Contact Roger Micker at 304-312-7559.

Library Presents ‘The Mummy,’ a Radio Play

WHEELING – The Ohio County Public Library's next Lunch With Books program will feature a special radio play for Halloween – “The Mummy.” The program will take place at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at the library in downtown Wheeling. Head of adult programming and local history at the Ohio County Public Library, Sean Duffy, will step into his role as Or-Sean Welles as the OCPL Players return to the airwaves with this long-anticipated production of “The Mummy,” based on the 1932 film starring Boris Karloff. The public is invited to join in the fun as the group revisits the ...

Acclaimed Pianist to Perform Live Score for “Nosferatu” at Towngate

WHEELING — A pianist whose talents have taken him from Carnegie Hall to Hollywood is bringing a one-of-a-kind Halloween experience to Wheeling. Internationally acclaimed pianist, composer and arranger Tom Roberts will perform his original musical score live during a special screening of ...