BETHLEHEM — Even in an era in which gourmet groceries can be ordered online and delivered to one’s door, it’s still pretty tough to come by an opo squash that can grow tall as a person, long beans or a spinach-like green that must be grown in water. That’s why both sides of Nikki ...
WHEELING — Creative freedom, diverse perspectives, talent, camaraderie and recognition are hallmarks of Oglebay Institute’s annual Crosscurrents art exhibition at the Stifel Fine Arts Center in Wheeling. A staple in OI’s exhibition season for 43 years, Crosscurrents is a unique blend ...
Isaac Herron of Windsor Heights takes his four-legged companion Wolfie out for an afternoon stroll this week along Heritage Trail in Wheeling. This week marked the midpoint of the spring season, as local residents took advantage of pleasant days between rainy periods with temperatures ...
WHEELING — Ariah Zervos, a sixth grade student at Linsly, has been selected by well-known environmental activist Erin Brockovich as the winner of Wheeling’s Water Pollution Control Division’s logo contest. Zervos was presented with a certificate and a $500 Visa gift card by Mayor Glenn ...
WHEELING — Opening of the 2022 Crosscurrents art exhibition at Oglebay Institute's Stifel Fine Arts Center will take place Thursday, May 12. A free reception begins at 6:30 p.m., and awards will be announced at approximately 7 p.m. For those who cannot attend the awards ceremony in person, the event can be viewed live on the OI Facebook page. Each year, dozens of artists vie for a chance to exhibit in this long-running annual show. A guest juror chooses the works for the exhibit, and cash prizes are awarded to winning artists. Crosscurrents is on display through July 2. Regular ...
WHEELING — The Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable will host storyteller Chris Hart who will relate the experiences of a Civil War Soldier and a dog called Curly. His presentation will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, inside West Virginia’s Independence Hall’s court room in downtown Wheeling. From his historical research, Hart brings to life over 50 historical characters. His works have been featured in several magazines including Ohio Magazine. In addition to the roles he plays, Hart serves as program developer of historic Roscoe Village. A resident of Port Washington, ...
