Bulletin Board Archives

Help Shape the Magic: Your City of Lights Sweepstakes!

Wheeling Heritage Staff December 20, 2024

A Transformed Downtown, Ready to Shine As Wheeling prepares to celebrate the 40th Fantasy in Lights Parade next year, there’s...

A Season of Spectacular Shows at the Capitol Theatre

Courtney Mellor December 18, 2024

The historic Capitol Theatre continues to host an impressive array of events this winter and spring. From festive holiday performances...

wheeling's twelfth night ball 2019 Hit Play

Wheeling’s Twelfth Night Ball Returns: A Night of History, Fun, and Festive Revelry

Wheeling Heritage Staff December 16, 2024

The Origins of Twelfth Night Twelfth Night has always been a time for celebration, marking the end of the holiday...

6th Annual Handmade Holiday Market: This Saturday, December 7

Wheeling Heritage Staff December 4, 2024

Wheeling’s favorite holiday shopping event is back and bigger than ever! The 6th Annual Handmade Holiday Market, sponsored by Wheeling...

‘Tis the Season for Hockey and Holiday Fun with the Wheeling Nailers

Olivia Kilbane November 20, 2024

It’s that time of year again for Thanksgiving festivities with family, Christmas celebrations around the Ohio Valley, and the Wheeling...

Shop Small. Shop Local. Shop Wheeling

Wheeling Heritage Staff November 18, 2024

Small Business Saturday is right around the corner, and it’s the perfect opportunity to support the heart and soul of...

Wheeling Park Turns 100: Celebrating a Century of Community

Riley Carpenter November 15, 2024

For a century, Wheeling Park has been the heart of our community—a place where generations have gathered to celebrate, play,...

Feast Local: Thanksgiving Turkeys & Sides at the Public Market

Provided November 8, 2024

Grow Ohio Valley Encourages Community to Include Public Market in Thanksgiving Preparations Grow Ohio Valley is inviting the community to...

A Night Under the Stars: The 13th Annual Wheeling SleepOut

Shelby Hlad November 6, 2024

On Friday, November 1, the Wheeling community came together under the stars for an unforgettable night of laughter, creativity, and...

A Wheeling Icon Celebrates 50 Years as a National Historic Landmark

Emma Wiley November 4, 2024

One of the most iconic structures in the Wheeling skyline is celebrating 50 years as a National Historic Landmark: the...

Nail City Record Celebrates 7 Years in Business This Halloween!

Provided October 31, 2024

Nail City Record is excited to celebrate its 7th anniversary with a spooktacular lineup of discounts, giveaways, and prize drawings....

Weelunk at 10: How Two Friends Built a Platform to Celebrate Wheeling’s Story

Kai Harris October 30, 2024

Ten years ago, childhood friends Jason Koegler and Steve Burke recognized a problem in their hometown of Wheeling, WV. The...

Halloween on the Plaza Slated for Friday

Riley Carpenter October 21, 2024

Event Includes a Screening of “Casper” WHEELING, W.VA. – Join us for some tricks, treats and a screening of the movie, Casper during...

Kick Off Your Weekend with Halloween Family Fun!

Riley Carpenter October 18, 2024

It’s spooky season in Wheeling, and there’s no shortage of family-friendly Halloween events to get your little goblins and ghouls...

WEEREAD: Tiny Worlds of the Appalachian Mountains: An Artist’s Journey by Rosalie Haizlett

Anna Cipoletti September 3, 2024

About three years ago, a proposal came into my email from my Weelunk editor: would I, a frequent book review...

Wheeling Area Events

Weelunk Staff July 25, 2024

Looking for something to do? Find out what's happening this week in the Wheeling area!

WEEREAD: Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Anna Cipoletti July 23, 2024

“First, I got myself born.” So begins the saga of Damon Fields, AKA Demon Copperhead, the titular protagonist of Barbara...

Ohio County Cemeteries Foundation: Call for Volunteers

Provided July 15, 2024

Contact: Jay Frey, president, Ohio County Cemeteries Foundation (304) 312-1787 jameshfrey@gmail.com Call for Volunteers The Ohio County Cemeteries Foundation needs...

Pink Party on Tap for Saturday at Heritage Port

Provided June 12, 2024

Evening Concludes with Free Screening of the Barbie Movie The City of Wheeling’s Parks and Recreation Department is painting the...

WEEREAD: In the Shadow of the Greenbrier by Emily Matchar

Anna Cipoletti June 5, 2024

The Greenbrier Resort: a vast, opulent luxury hotel nestled within the Allegheny Mountains. Since its opening in 1913, the hotel...

Discover Wheeling’s Hidden Culinary Gems at Oglebay Institute’s Secret Kitchens Tour and Gourmet Market

Provided June 1, 2024

Area residents have an opportunity to get a rare peek at some of the most exquisite kitchens in Wheeling during...

Wheeling Wizarding Festival Slated for May 18

Provided May 10, 2024

The mystique of wizardly magic will be overtaking Heritage Port on Saturday, May 18, with the second annual Wheeling Wizarding...

Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth at Temple Shalom’s 32nd Annual Chocolate Extravaganza

Provided April 25, 2024

Did someone say, chocolate? It’s that special time of year again when Temple Shalom hosts their fabulous, delectable, and fun...

Wheeling Heritage Announces Latest Round of Show of Hands Finalists

Wheeling Heritage Staff April 24, 2024

Wheeling Heritage announced today that four Wheeling business owners have been selected to participate in the next Show of Hands...

Ohio County Public Library Cards Unveils New Library Cards

Provided April 9, 2024

The Ohio County Public Library is thrilled to announce the official launch of our newly redesigned library cards! Supported in...

A Guide to the Almost Total Eclipse of Wheeling

Makayla Carney April 7, 2024

On April 8, the moon and stars will align. To be more specific, the moon, one star, and the earth....

Tucker Riggleman & The Cheap Dates Rock Waterfront Hall on April 5

Provided March 26, 2024

Former Wheeling resident Tucker Riggleman brings his country-rock band Tucker Riggleman & The Cheap Dates to Waterfront Hall on Friday,...

WEEREAD: If You Keep Making That Shame Face

Makayla Carney March 25, 2024

C.J. Farnsworth has spent her life steeped in words. With more than twenty years as an English literature educator, she’s...

Wheeling’s ‘Love Your Neighborhood’ Mini-Grant Program Now Accepting Applications

Provided March 21, 2024

The City of Wheeling is once again encouraging residents to beautify their communities by applying to the Love Your Neighborhood mini-grant...

Friends of the Ohio County Public Library Embark on a New Chapter

Provided March 13, 2024

The Friends of the Ohio County Public Library, Inc. in Wheeling is thrilled to announce its official incorporation by the...

You’re Invited: Wheeling Gateway Project Survey Results Revealed Next Week

Provided February 21, 2024

On Wednesday, February 28, The Wheeling Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Wheeling,WV) is hosting an in-person event at the Capitol...

Serve, Learn, Grow: AmeriCorps Openings with Grow Ohio Valley

Provided January 30, 2024

Grow Ohio Valley (GrowOV) is recruiting passionate people to enroll in their AmeriCorps program to serve on their farm and...

Aristotle Jones Brings Appalachia to Life at Waterfront Hall

Provided January 26, 2024

A modern Renaissance man, Aristotle Jones, also known as the “Appalachian Soul Man,” is a singer, radio personality and a...

Belmont College Building and Restoration Students Undertake Historic Resource Survey in Wheeling

Provided January 26, 2024

Students from Belmont College’s Building and Restoration Program (BPR) are getting out of the classroom and into the Wheeling neighborhood...

Wheeling Chamber Is Bringing Wellness Into the Workplace

Provided January 24, 2024

On Wednesday, January 31, the Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Joelle Moray, will be hosting its first...

Your Input Matters in the Wheeling Gateway Center Survey

Provided January 19, 2024

The Wheeling-Ohio County Convention and Visitors Bureau is excited to officially announce the launch of a new digital survey experience...

Warm Up With This Winter Soup Recipe

Melissa Rebholz January 16, 2024

Temperatures are in the single digits and snow is on the ground, which means it’s officially soup season. I love...

Oglebay Institute Museums Recognized for 50 Years of National Excellence by the American Alliance of Museums

Misty Klug January 2, 2024

The Museums of Oglebay Institute (Mansion Museum and Glass Museum) have again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums...

Discover the Joy of Birding at the Brooks Bird Club’s January Gathering

Provided January 2, 2024

The meeting of the Headquarters Chapter of the Brooks Bird Club, based in Wheeling, is scheduled for January 6, 2024...

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Announces The Harry Potter Film Concert Series

Provided December 14, 2023

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra will perform Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in concert on January 20, 2024, at 1 pm as part of...

Love, Laughter, and Snowy Adventures: Dive into ‘Stand Still & Chill’ by Nora Edinger

Provided December 7, 2023

Wheeling writer Nora Edinger is releasing a Christmas rom-com set in West Virginia’s own Canaan Valley and Snow Shoe. The...

“A Very Bridge & Tunnel Christmas” Returns for its Fifth Year at Towngate Theatre

Provided December 5, 2023

Get ready for an evening of holiday cheer as the Bridge & Tunnel Collective proudly presents the return of “A...

Find Out Which Businesses Will Kick Off the 10th Year of Show of Hands

Wheeling Heritage Staff December 4, 2023

Four small business owners will each make a pitch at Wheeling Heritage’s next Show of Hands event scheduled for Wednesday,...

The Magic of Tradition at E. Black & Son Nursery

Kelly Strautmann November 28, 2023

Originally published 11-30-19. The holidays are all about traditions, and I have one that is very special. It started when...

Wheeling Symphony Board Announces “Set the Table” Fundraiser

Provided November 9, 2023

Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) Board of Directors along with title sponsor Fiesta Tableware Company announces Set the Table – a unique fundraiser to support the...