PHOTO GALLERY: The Great Wheeling Easter Egg Hunt!Wheeling Heritage Media April 15, 2020At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right now, we’re...
Ghost Signs of WheelingFred Connors April 15, 2020At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right now, we’re...
The Alpha: Ye Olde MemoriesPhyllis Sigal April 14, 2020At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right now, we’re...
WEELUNK FOR KIDS: Wheeling Landmark Scavenger Hunt (Part I)Earl Nicodemus April 13, 2020Editor’s note: At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right...
Wheeling’s Pets Then and NowBetsy Sweeny April 11, 2020Editor’s note: At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right...
Meet the ‘QuaranTEENS’: How local Young People Dealt With Pandemic, Then and NowCassie Bendel April 10, 2020Editor’s note: At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right...
COVID-19: Shopping Small is Good for the Local Economy – and Maybe Your Health, TooJennifer Materkoski April 8, 2020At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right now, we’re...
SAFEGUARDING WHEELING’S RICHES: Vaults Around TownEllen Brafford McCroskey April 7, 2020At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right now, we’re...
COVID-19: Protecting Our Senior CitizensKyle Knox April 6, 2020At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right now, we’re...
COVID-19: Experience Arts, Culture and History in Wheeling While Social DistancingBetsy Sweeny April 2, 2020Editor’s note: At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right...
Here’s How to Join in the Great Wheeling Easter Egg Hunt!Wheeling Heritage Media April 1, 2020At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right now, we’re...
COVID-19: Mask-Makers Are Doing ‘Sew’ Much to HelpPhyllis Sigal March 30, 2020Editor’s note: At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Because that looks a little different right...
QUIZ: Which Wheeling Neighborhood Shares Your Personality?Wheeling Heritage Media March 27, 2020Take our quiz to learn more about Wheeling neighborhoods and find out which one best fits your personality! Which neighborhood are you?
PRESENCE EXHIBITION: A Virtual Tour Within Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts CenterWheeling Heritage Media March 27, 2020At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Since that looks a little different right now, we’re...
Radio Host Keeps Greek Music Alive in Ohio ValleyMaria E. Sticco March 25, 2020Editor’s note: Today, March 25, 2020, is Greek Independence Day, a national holiday celebrated annually in Greece, commemorating the start...
COVID-19: Sidewalk Chalk Inspirational Messages Offer HopePhyllis Sigal March 23, 2020Editor’s note: At Weelunk, we’re all about keeping you connected to your community. Since that looks a little different right...
COVID-19: Teachers Continue to Encourage, Motivate and EducateChristina Fisanick March 23, 2020s the novel coronavirus continues to spread across the world, the United States has had to take make some difficult...
It’s Spring! The Outdoors Are Open … Go Explore the Ohio ValleyJesse Mestrovic March 20, 2020arks are a great place to practice social distancing and a great way to free your mind — especially right...
A Note to Our ReadersAlex Weld March 19, 2020eelunk shares Wheeling’s story. And right now, Wheeling’s story has taken an unexpected turn. Just like the rest of the...
COVID-19: How the Wheeling Community Can Help Small Businesses, RestaurantsPhyllis Sigal March 18, 2020hese are uncertain times for us all. Everyone is affected, one way or another — school closings; hospital overload; social...
The Lazy Mom’s Guide to the Confinement Blues: 19 Ways to Keep Kids BusyStacey Miller Sacco March 16, 2020chools are shuttered. Businesses are restricting their hours. Sports teams are canceling spring games and practices. Parents are telecommuting while...
City of Wheeling Seeks Input From Area BicyclistsPhyllis Sigal March 13, 2020s hopping on a bike your favorite way to commute to work Or is it your favorite weekend pastime with...
DOWNTOWN DO-OVER: Open Wheeling Storefronts End One Era, Start AnotherNora Edinger March 11, 2020he recent closure of downtown fixtures Braunlich’s appliance store and the multi-faceted Outdoor Store may be yet another marker that...
TRANSPLANTED: Architect Invests in Wheeling, One House at a TimeAlex Panas February 28, 2020Editor’s note: In the first of a series on those new to Wheeling, meet Elena D’Angelo, who has her hammer...
Tutors, Students Back to School TogetherNora Edinger February 25, 2020f your path to job training — or re-training — crosses with a sudden need to identify a sagittal cross-section...
DOWNTOWN LIVING: Just the Right Downsize for Orphy and Mary JoPhyllis Sigal February 21, 2020rphy and Mary Jo Klempa are not part of the new wave of “downtowners.” It was about six years ago...
Moundsville at the Movies: Penitentiary a Haunting Draw for HollywoodCassie Bendel February 17, 2020t’s cold. Not just cold, but a bone-deep chill that wraps around you until it feels like it’s crawled inside...
Census 2020: City of Wheeling Counting on YouNora Edinger February 14, 2020he following questions will not appear on the 2020 U.S. Census that is heading to your mailbox in March: •...
It’s a Workers’ Market in WheelingNora Edinger February 12, 2020growing economy plus a 5 percent unemployment rate equals something Wheeling hasn’t seen for some time — a workers’ market....
CULTIVATED IN WHEELING, W.VA.: High-Flying, Sea-Sailing Duo Brings Show HomeNora Edinger February 5, 2020f the aerial acrobatics in the video and slide show below seem like something you shouldn’t try at home, that...
‘Ohio Valley Festival of Filmmakers of Color’ Set for FridayPhyllis Sigal February 4, 2020It was his love of filmmaking that prompted Ron Scott Jr. to get the “Ohio Valley Festival of Filmmakers of...
Come to Serve, Stay to Build: AmeriCorps Alumni Take Part in Wheeling’s RenaissanceNick Musgrave January 28, 2020early 650 AmeriCorps members come to the Mountain State each year to complete a term of service in West Virginia...
‘Prehistory Meets History’ in Wheeling’s Centre MarketPhyllis Sigal January 17, 2020New dino might attract lots of attention at Wheeling’s Centre Market
Here’s How to Navigate Wheeling’s Road ConstructionNora Edinger January 17, 2020 good map and a few country roads may soon be required to take Ohio County drivers home. Or, to work....
The History of the West Virginia Hot DogLaura Jackson Roberts January 10, 2020I just ate my first West Virginia Hot Dog yesterday down at Tito’s Sloppy Doggs. In the past, my relationship...
Live, Work, Give: Generation Wheeling Committed to ConnectingAlex Panas December 22, 2019egardless of how much you love our city, I’m sure at one time or another you’ve either heard about or...
Spider-Man Climbs to No. 1 in Downtown Decorating ContestPhyllis Sigal December 20, 2019 t was neck-and-neck between two sisters at two business located just a snowball’s throw from each other, but it turns...
The Giving Tree of Centre Market Gives to Those in NeedKelly Strautmann December 9, 2019n Shel Silverstein’s book The Giving Tree, the tree gives everything it has to the boy it loves until the...
FRIDAY TRYDAY: Oglebay’s Frosted HilltopLaura Jackson Roberts December 6, 2019Editor’s note: Laura Jackson Roberts loves a new adventure. And in that vein, we’ve started our occasional “FRIDAY TRYDAY” series,...
Browsing With Book People at Vigilant BookstoreLaura Jackson Roberts November 25, 2019ave you ever seen someone adrift in a bookstore? It can be a tiny space, and yet they look lost...
Little Library Kiosk Whisks You Away to Story LandNora Edinger November 19, 2019here are LIBRARIES. And, there are libraries One of the latter — a wee kiosk of books and stripey art...
Homegrown Players Bloom at the SymphonyRyan Norman November 18, 2019t is all very aerospace.” That’s how Robert Driscoll describes designing and creating a machine called a gouger that makes...
The ‘Wheeling Reads: One Book, One Community’ Winning Book Is …Phyllis Sigal November 1, 2019Editor’s note: As the clock struck midnight last night, the voting ceased, and the victor emerged … by just one...
A Natural Pair: The Public Market and Downtown WheelingPhyllis Sigal October 18, 2019askets of plump, red apples piled high. Shelves chock full of organic offerings. Carts lined up, waiting for fresh chickens,...
Artists Bring Vision to ‘Celebrate Wheeling Invitational’Phyllis Sigal October 1, 2019ill we see Suspension Bridges? Park landscapes? Businesses that are no more? The Ohio River or Wheeling Creek? Sculptures of...
Cultural Food Tour Offers Tasty View of HistoryNora Edinger September 20, 2019he waves of immigration that fueled Wheeling’s industrial era didn’t disappear with the factory jobs. Kibbeh. Pierogi. Schnitzel. Marinara. They’re...
Aretha’s Songs ‘Never Grow Old’Stacey Miller Sacco September 19, 2019ommitted to bringing some of the greatest American music to the stage in Wheeling, Music Director John Devlin opens the...
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Opens 90th Season With Tribute to Queen of SoulProvided September 14, 2019Aretha: A Tribute, featuring vocalists Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw and conducted by Music Director John Devlin, will open the...
The Time Is Now for Moundsville’s First Arts and Culture CommitteeKelly Strautmann September 10, 2019his year, the city of Moundsville is doing things a little differently — they can proudly say they have their...
Warwood Farmers Market: More Than Just Tomatoes and PotatoesMatthew Rafa September 8, 2019f you through Warwood on a Tuesday afternoon, you might notice a gathering of canopies, food trucks and people. The...
