WHEELING – Dinosaur Adventure is a family-friendly dinosaur event where kids can explore a world of life-sized dinosaurs that move, roar and come to life right in front of them. From dinosaur rides and fossil digs to bounce houses and live dino encounters, this interactive dinosaur ...
WHEELING — Centre Market will once again welcome the community for an afternoon and evening of German-inspired food, music and festivities during its Oktoberfest celebration from noon to 8 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19. The festive event will showcase the unique charm of Centre Market while celebrating one of the world's most beloved fall traditions. Guests can enjoy live polka bands throughout the day, browse a variety of shops and visit a beer garden featuring a selection of seasonal fall brews and Oktoberfest favorites. Centre Market businesses will also take part by offering ...
WHEELING – The Showroom at Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack will be filled with the Phil Collins-era music of Genesis as Genesis ReTouched takes the stage. Doors open at 7 p.m., and show time is 8 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 19. General admission to The Showroom is $25. Classic rock music lovers are invited to come hear the hits and vintage cuts from this quintessential era of Genesis. For tickets and information, visit www.wheelingisland.com.
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 ...
There are days when my head is spinning as I read the news or see a TV broadcast about all the turmoil in the world. For that matter, right here in our own backyards. There was a time when I was a high school student that I was truly interested in the study of history. Learning about events and people who shaped our world actually kept my attention for 40 minutes a day in a classroom at Wheeling Central Catholic High. I can’t say the topics were always very compelling but the man who stood at the front of class tried to make them understandable. His name was Charles “Chuck” ...
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 ...
