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10th Annual Washington Italian Festival Slated

WASHINGTON, Pa. — The Washington Italian Festival is celebrating 10 years of bringing the community together. To mark a decade of food, music, culture and community spirit, the 2026 festival will feature an exciting lineup and memorable experiences for attendees of all ages. This year’s festival will take place on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Community Pavilion, 139 S. Main St. in downtown Washington, Pa. Admission for the festival is free. Before the festival, a kick-off concert will be held on Friday, Sept. 25, featuring Shades of Time. The concert will take place from ...

Kennywood Turns Up the Fright

PITTSBURGH — The Kennywood gates are creaking open once again as Phantom Fall Fest turns the fear up to 10 for 22 nights beginning on Saturday, Sept. 12. This season, visitors are invited to do Halloween their way as Kennywood offers new daytime activities, a delicious fall tasting ...

Artworks September Exhibit Features Works by Printmaker Sarah Bogdal

WHEELING – Artworks is pleased to participate in Oglebay Institute’s New Appalachia 2026 exhibit during the month of September. A Visiting artist participating in this event will be skilled printmaker Sarah Bogdal. A free Opening Reception will be held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, ...

Mark Twain ‘Live’ At Moundsville Library

MOUNDSVILLE – The Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library will have a special History Alive! program at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 16, when Doug Riley of Tunnelton, W.Va., portrays Mark Twain, the great American author and humorist. This dramatic, witty and educational presentation is ...

What’s Going On This Weekend

Saturday, September 12 - Sunday, Sept. 13 SATURDAY, SEPT. 12 FAMILY SATURDAY SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS — 1 p.m., SMART Centre Market, 1410 Main St., Wheeling. Free and open to all ages. Free admission. FAMILY STORY TIME — 11 a.m., Ohio County Public Library, 52 16th St., Wheeling. Stories, songs and crafts fill this interactive 30-minute program for families and children of all ages. Free admission. PAWS IN THE PARK — Oglebay Park Resort, 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling. Celebrate dogs and their humans with a day of fun activities. FOOD & DRINK SUNSET SATURDAYS — 7-10 p.m., ...

Program Eyes Walt Whitman’s Visit to Wheeling

WHEELING – The Ohio County Public Library's next Lunch With Books program will take a look at Walt Whitman's visit to Wheeling. The program will take place at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at the library in downtown Wheeling. Few people would associate the poet Whitman (1819-1892) with ...