DiCarlo’s Pizza: A Cultural Icon Jeremy Morris November 4, 2022 Originally published July 22, 2019 There are only two kinds of pizza, good pizza and very good pizza. — Peter Reinhart, author of "American Pie, My Search for the Perfect Pizza" Ask just about any Oh...
Wee Asked Reno DiOrio Jeremy Morris July 29, 2019 WEEasked some simple questions — and your neighbors, friends, co-workers, acquaintances, even some strangers, answered. Get to know them a little bit better with our fun series, “WEEasked.” Look for it a couple...
Happy Goat Yoga-Small Business Series Jeremy Morris July 9, 2019 Editor's Note: This video is part of a Weelunk series focused on small businesses that have recently launched in the Friendly City. Thank you to AT&T for sponsoring this series. ...
DiOrio’s Journey to Coffee and Contentment Jeremy Morris July 8, 2019 Editor’s note: Wheeling has cultivated a number of men and women who are outstanding in their chosen fields — the arts, science, medicine, etc. Today, Weelunk features David DiOrio, a graduate of The Linsly Sch...
Wee Asked Hydie Friend Jeremy Morris May 20, 2019 WEEasked some simple questions — and your neighbors, friends, co-workers, acquaintances, even some strangers, answered. Get to know them a little bit better with our fun series, “WEEasked.” Look for it a couple...
June 21, 1920: Wheeling Steel Created Jeremy Morris June 21, 2018 Story courtesy of Weelunk partner West Virginia Public Broadcasting One June 21, 1920, the LaBelle Iron Works, Whitaker-Glessner, and Wheeling Steel & Iron Works combined to form the Wheeling Steel Corpo...
THE UNITY CENTER LAUNCHES SHOE DRIVE FUNDRAISER Jeremy Morris June 15, 2018 The Unity Center ( ohiovalleyrecovery.org ) board of directors is conducting a shoe drive fund to raise funds for the Unity Center at 4850 Eoff Street, Benwood, WV. The Unity Center will earn funds based on the...
December 4, 1876: West Virginia’s Third Capitol Building Dedicated in Wheeling Jeremy Morris December 4, 2017 1 Story courtesy of Weelunk partner West Virginia Public Broadcasting and the West Virginia Humanities Council https://cpa.ds.npr.org/wvpn/audio/2017/12/TWWVH_Dec4_2015.mp3 On December 4, 1876, West Virgini...
McCamic Named Good Samaritan Jeremy Morris August 17, 2017 Youth Services System’s Board of Directors holds the Good Samaritan Dinner each year to recognize the accomplishments of someone who exemplified the example described in the parable. In answering the question o...
This Day in WV History: Earl Oglebay Dies Jeremy Morris June 22, 2017 Story courtesy of Weelunk partner West Virginia Public Broadcasting Earl Oglebay died on June 22, 1926, at age 77. The son of a wealthy Wheeling businessman, he became head of his father’s bank at age 28, ma...
Up For A Run? Jeremy Morris January 13, 2017 2 Are you interested in running this New Year? Need help staying motivated? A new running group has formed in Wheeling and is looking for fellow runners to grow the group and help inspire others to get outside...
Bank on These Guys Jeremy Morris November 21, 2016 “It’s not personal, it’s just business” is an unfortunate cliché in the American lexicon. Few things in life are more personal than business or one’s money. Business is built on strong personal relationships. ...
A Look Back at the Dragon Boats Jeremy Morris September 22, 2016 On Saturday August 27th, 2016 King's Daughters Child Care Center in Wheeling hosted the Second Annual Dragon Boat Races. Here is a look back. Follow King's Daughters on Facebook. Photos by Jeremy Morr...
Weelunk Weekender: Rollin’ on the River Jeremy Morris September 15, 2016 Put a hold on the Pumpkin Spice Lattes for just a bit longer. We have plenty of time for sugary coffee once the leaves get nice and crunchy. This weekend marks the end of the summer festival season at Heritage...
Council Prioritizes Planning and Parks Jeremy Morris September 10, 2016 Throughout the 2016 municipal election there were two major threads that sewed together most of the candidates that would eventually assume seats as Councilors. First thread was a commitment to long-range stra...
The Weelunk Weekender – The Dragons are Coming Jeremy Morris August 25, 2016 Summer is winding down, but the fun certainly isn't slowing down for a second. Get out there and Do Something this weekend FRIDAY Oglebay Institute Board Benefit Wheeling’s premier social event! Gourmet...
Dogs Get Their Day in the Sun – National Dog Day Jeremy Morris August 25, 2016 Friday August 26, is National Dog Day and Oglebay and Wheeling Park are joining the celebration. You and your pooch can enjoy a wide array of activities that will include walks with a Veterinarian, demonstratio...
Wheel Help!: It’s Your Call-to-Action. Engage! Jeremy Morris August 17, 2016 In his inaugural speech, Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott aptly stated, “No single Mayor, City Council member, non-profit organization, or business can change this city alone. Only by working together can we prove ...
Weelunk Weekender: How Best to Enjoy the Dog Days Jeremy Morris August 11, 2016 As the Dog Days of Summer heat up again, Wheeling's festivals and special events will be at a fever pitch this weekend. Don't miss out on some of the best music, food, and fun that Wheeling has to offer this su...
The Weelunk Weekender: Weelunk Blonde is Back Jeremy Morris August 5, 2016 This weekend Friday is the night! Find plenty to do across the Friendly City. It's First Friday! First Fridays, presented by Reinvent Wheeling, is your opportunity to experience everything The Friendl...
Weelunk Weekender Jeremy Morris July 22, 2016 Yes! It's gonna a be a hot one. It wouldn't be Italian Festival without a lot of humidity and a little bit of rain, or is it a lot of rain and a little bit of humidity? Either way there is plen...
Help Chart the Future of The Blue Church Jeremy Morris September 29, 2015 On Wednesday evening a nationally recognized group of experts will be in town to help plan the future uses of one of our community’s oldest structures. The Partners for Sacred Place (PSP) is a national non-prof...
