We Challenge You To Complete the Wheeling Summer Bucket ListEllery McGregor June 7, 2022School is out, the weather is warm, and it’s time for some summer fun in Wheeling! With gas prices on...
Show of Hands Returns This Month With Four New EntrepreneursProvided June 6, 2022Four small business owners will each make a pitch at Wheeling Heritage’s Show of Hands event on June 29. The...
Can You Identify These 10 Wheeling Architectural Details? Part 2Kate Wietor June 3, 2022Do you remember the photo scavenger hunt we posted last June? We had so much fun scoping out odds and...
Pride Month 2022: We Want To Hear Your StoriesWeelunk Staff June 1, 2022Pride Month commemorates the history and achievements of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and non-straight, non-cisgender people. In the late...
Third Annual CampOut For A Cause Raises Funds For Youth and FamiliesProvided May 30, 2022Youth Services System, Inc.’s (YSS) third annual CampOut For A Cause (COFAC) virtual fundraiser will culminate with an entertainment stream...
Partnering for Pride: Orrick Hosts 2022 “Pride in Wheeling Day”Provided May 30, 2022Once again, Orrick staff and Wheeling volunteers are stepping into the community to show LBGTQIA+ allyship and to come together...
These Six Women Are Revitalizing Wheeling One Building at a TimeAlex Panas and Shannon Kolkedy May 25, 2022May is designated as National Preservation Month, a time to recognize and celebrate historic places on the local, state, and...
Local Runner’s Tips For Hitting the Road This SummerIming Chang May 18, 2022With the weather warming up and the days getting longer, I’m sure you’re all as eager as I am to...
Executive Director Bryan Braunlich to Depart Wheeling Symphony Orchestra for Cinema Foundation in JuneProvided May 17, 2022Wheeling Symphony Orchestra announces that at the end of its 2021-22 season, Bryan Braunlich will step down as Executive Director...
Artists Come Together This Saturday For Live Mural PaintingAlex Panas May 11, 2022Public art can be a powerful tool for bringing people together. Art provides a sense of place and instills pride...
Wheeling Heritage’s Handmade Holiday Spring Market Has Something For EveryoneWheeling Heritage Staff May 3, 2022Wheeling Heritage will host Handmade Holiday Spring Market on Saturday, May 7 on the third floor of the Wheeling Artisan...
10 Ways You Can Celebrate Historic Preservation Month in WheelingBetsy Sweeny May 2, 2022Established in 1973 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Historic Preservation Month brings attention to historic places to instill...
The Trash and Treasure of Wheeling’s PriviesKate Wietor April 29, 2022There are many different ways to find windows to the past. Some take advantage of the genealogical resources in the...
New Program Redefines Wellness for Older AdultsJessica Broverman April 26, 2022The Stifel Fine Arts Center is in the midst of one of its greatest programs yet. The Full Life Art...
Grow Food, Not Lawns: Tips for a Healthy Backyard GardenMelissa Rebholz April 20, 2022Originally published May 18, 2021 With the final freeze of the season on the horizon, it’s time to start planning...
More Than Vinyl – Wheeling Record Store Branches OutTucker Riggleman April 19, 2022When we imagine the classic record stores of the ’70s and ’80s, we picture plenty of vinyl, cassettes, stereo equipment...
Hancher Clock Has Kept Wheeling on Time for Over 130 YearsRich Wooding April 13, 2022Did you know that the Hancher Clock in Downtown Wheeling is one of only a handful of two-sided E.Howard &...
Ready for Some Spring Cleaning? We Have All The Tips You Need!Jessica Broverman April 12, 2022You’re sitting on the sofa enjoying a cup of coffee; maybe reading a book or watching the kids play. Then...
The Backyard Birds of WheelingMiranda Tharp April 8, 2022Originally published July 16, 2021 Spring is in full-swing here in the Northern Panhandle, which means that wildlife are filling...
Local Landscaper Wins Show of Hands, Here’s What He Had To SayAlex Panas April 6, 2022On Wednesday, March 30, 2022, more than 200 people gathered at the Wheeling Artisan Center to celebrate the return of...
South Wheeling Residents Hoping to Save the Historic Hobbs House from DemolitionProvided April 1, 2022South Wheeling residents are banding together in an effort to spare the historic Hobbs House from demolition. One of the...
Archaeologist Amanda Valko to Present “How I Became an Archaeologist” at Grave Creek Mound Archaeological ComplexProvided March 28, 2022Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville is pleased to present archaeologist Amanda Valko as the first speaker of its...
Four Businesses To Compete At Show of Hands This WednesdayWheeling Heritage Staff March 28, 2022After a two-year hiatus, Show of Hands will return as an in-person event this Wednesday on the third floor of...
New Program Teaches Teens How To Farm Flowers and MoreAlex Panas March 22, 2022Gardening can be a fun way for kids to learn practical life skills, and Grow Ohio Valley is giving teens...
Women Who Weld: How One Program Is Making the Trades More Accessible to AllAngela Hawk March 21, 2022As the new Director of Assessment at West Virginia Northern Community College, my job is to work with faculty and...
Surprises in Store For This Friday’s Symphony PerformanceProvided March 16, 2022The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra will take the stage at the Capitol Theatre this Friday, March 18 at 7:30 p.m. for...
Maple Syrup Season Makes A Sweet Return This MonthJennifer Materkoski March 15, 2022March is for… maple syrup? The flavor of maple syrup usually conjures up thoughts of autumn, but March is when...
Oliver’s Pies Voted Best Pie in West VirginiaAlex Panas March 14, 2022Originally published on January 15, 2021 In honor of National Pi Day, we’re throwing it back to an article about...
Local Students to Create Downtown Public ArtProvided March 10, 2022The Wheeling Arts & Cultural Commission received a $1,500 matching grant from the State Department of Arts, Culture and History...
Take a Book, Leave a Book, at the Little Libraries Around TownKate Wietor March 9, 2022If you’ve been in the lobby of the Artisan Center lately, you may have noticed an old newspaper vending machine,...
YWCA Wheeling Says NO MORE to Domestic ViolenceSarah Clark March 4, 2022The statistics around domestic violence in America are staggering. Every year, nearly 10 million women and men in the United...
Four Small Businesses to Compete in Wheeling Heritage’s ‘Show of Hands’Provided February 28, 2022Four small business owners will each make a pitch at Wheeling Heritage’s Show of Hands event on March 30. The...
YWCA Wheeling Names Liz Handzus Director of Marketing, DevelopmentProvided February 25, 2022YWCA Wheeling is pleased to announce the hire of Liz Handzus as the organization’s new Director of Marketing and Development....
Local Artist Shares His Work With First In-Person ExhibitJessica Broverman February 18, 2022Vondel Bell, a Wheeling Park High School graduate and standout athlete, has a lot more to him than what meets...
WV’s First Street Paper Gives Voice to One of Wheeling’s Overlooked CommunitiesTucker Riggleman February 16, 2022In the modern world, technology has all but eradicated the demand for physical media like traditional newspapers and magazines. Long...
WEELove Our Writers: Looking Back At Our Writers’ Favorite ArticlesWeelunk Staff February 14, 2022Love is in the air here at Weelunk and we wanted to take a moment to recognize our community writers...
How Do Animals Find Love? Oglebay Good Zoo Experts ExplainJessica Broverman February 14, 2022Love is in the air and not just for you or me, but for animals as well! Finding someone to...
Stay at Home Date: Wheeling Chef Shares Recipe For A Romantic MealMelissa Rebholz February 11, 2022Cooking is a love language. With Valentine’s Day approaching you may be considering making a romantic dinner at home for...
New People’s University Series Features Fairy Tales for Grown-UpsProvided February 10, 2022For the Winter session 2022, People’s University at the Ohio County Public Library will offer a series on the origins...
Send Your Sweetheart An Old-Fashioned ValentineAlex Panas February 9, 2022With Valentine’s Day just five days away, you’ve likely already secured a special gift for your sweetheart – but have...
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Creates A Unique Experience With Something For EveryoneSponsoredAlex Panas February 7, 2022If you’re anything like me, you’ve been itching for a fancy night out after months of canceled plans and living...
Show Buildings Some Love with Volunteer WheelingAlex Panas January 28, 2022If you take a walk through Downtown Wheeling – what places stick out most in your mind? Is it the...
Meet The Man Who Turns Oglebay’s Waterfall Into ArtKate Wietor January 19, 2022On just the right winter’s day, you may be lucky enough to see the falls at Oglebay turn red, blue,...
Wheeling’s MLK Committee Presents Annual Celebration Honoring Dr. KingAlex Panas January 14, 2022Wheeling’s annual MLK Celebration will return this weekend to commemorate civil rights activism led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
From the Desk of Wheeling Heritage’s AmeriCorps ResearcherKate Wietor January 12, 2022Anyone who knows about Wheeling knows this city is steeped in history. Luckily for those wanting to learn more about...
This Popular Sport is Taking Wheeling by StormRich Wooding January 4, 2022As folks from across the Ohio Valley hit gyms en masse in an effort to kickstart new healthy habits in...
First Look: Elle & Jack’s Opens in Downtown WheelingMelissa Rebholz December 30, 2021Originally published May 1, 2021 Late in December of 2020, 150 people shared a post on Facebook. The photo of...
Music and Movement Merge with the WSO on the Go Yoga SeriesProvided December 28, 2021Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) announces WSO on the GO Yoga Series to run from January to May 2022. Classes will...
Lunch With Books Winter Program ScheduleProvided December 28, 2021Lunch With Books is the Ohio County Public Library’s flagship program for adult patrons. These lunchtime programs feature authors, poets,...
Holiday Traditions: The Students Who Spread Holiday Cheer Through SoundElizabeth Stanley December 22, 2021The holidays are upon us here in Wheeling, and Wheeling Park High School’s Festival of Sound is an annual tradition...
