This is Why Wheeling’s Juneteenth Celebration is Held at Market Plaza Kate Wietor and Betsy Sweeny June 17, 2022 This weekend, Wheeling will come together as a community to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day. Juneteenth, a word created from the combination of June and nineteenth, represents the day (June 19, 1...
8 New Wheeling Businesses To Explore This Weekend Jessica Broverman August 13, 2021 While the pandemic has presented new challenges to small businesses, it hasn’t been able to stop entrepreneurs from taking risks and trying new things. In fact, there are several new businesses that have opened...
DOWNTOWN DO-OVER: Connors ‘Cornering’ the Market Nora Edinger June 15, 2020 Editor’s note: In this occasional series, Weelunk has looked at downtown’s re-development — from the biggest catalysts to block-by-block changes. In today’s post, we tighten the focus further to one re-develope...
WATCH: Winter on the Plaza Wheeling Heritage Media February 25, 2020 The city of Wheeling hosted their inaugural Winter on the Plaza event. Community members were excited to light up the downtown in the holiday themed celebration. Original Story: https://weelunk.com/santa-brin...
Connors Part of Downtown Growth Steve Novotney January 27, 2018 Dean Connors once was best known in the Wheeling area as the wig-wearing, head-bangin’ drummer for the local tribute band “Tongue-n’-Cheek,” but these days he has shed the fake locks for a businessman’s attire ...
‘Tacoholix’ Eatery Opens in Downtown District Steve Novotney June 9, 2017 7 He thought he hated it. He believed he would be happier with a “real job” instead. David Comack was really wrong. And that is why downtown Wheeling now welcomes its newest eatery in Tacoholix at 1062 M...
