Shop Small in Wheeling: Making Your PlanAdeline Boggs November 27, 2024With the Holiday Season upon us, Small Business Saturday is right around the corner! This year, the annual holiday lands...
Centre Market: Where History Meets Vibrant CultureRiley Carpenter and Kai Harris November 18, 2024Wheeling is a city that thrives on community spirit and a deep respect for its history, and nowhere is this...
Dine Al Fresco This Fall in WheelingRiley Carpenter and Makayla Carney November 1, 2024Summer may technically be over, but as long as the weather allows us to slip into our shorts, we can...
New Creative Crosswalks Brighten Up Centre MarketAlex Panas June 4, 2024Some art is created to last a lifetime, while other pieces are more temporary. Both enrich our lives in their...
Outdated Threads: Nostalgia, Sustainability, and Unique Finds in WheelingRosemary Ketchum February 2, 2024“Outdated” might not be the first word you’d use to describe your personal style, but maybe it should be? This...
Towngate Remembers One of its First Performers with Cat on a Hot Tin RoofMakayla Carney September 26, 2023The year was 1969, and the Towngate Theatre was about to stage its first-ever show: Cat on a Hot Tin...
Why Wheeling: Logan SchmittAdam Payne September 6, 2023If you have been to any gift shop, art studio or coffee shop around the state, then you have probably...
Opa! How Dancing Became a Wheeling Greek Fest TraditionAnnalese Aderholt July 26, 2023When Wheeling folk think of late summer in downtown, multi-day cultural festivals like the Wheeling Grecian Festival come to mind...
Wheeling Grecian Festival Returns This Week!Karin Butyn July 26, 2023It’s the time of the year when there seems to be something to celebrate every weekend in Wheeling, and this...
Wheeling Native is Bringing Shakespeare HomeAdam Payne July 12, 2023Rue 151 Productions, a buoyant bunch of Shakespeare-based actors and educators, will be kicking off its Band of Bards educational...
New Group Forms to Explore Shakespearean LiteratureKarin Butyn May 3, 2023“All things are ready, if our minds be so,” William Shakespeare penned when writing Henry V in the 1500s, today...
Check Out These 5 Specialty Foods Made Right Here in WheelingCandace Nelson February 15, 2023Wheeling is full of unique and specialty foods that you can’t find anywhere else. Whether they have a cult following...
Under the Elder Tree: Wheeling’s Modern-Day ApothecaryHaley Steed January 10, 2023If you’ve never paid a visit to Under the Elder Tree, you should know that it is truly a place...
Funky Found Items From the Former Goodwin Drug CompanyEllen Brafford McCroskey January 6, 2023SMART Centre Market is moving to a new, bigger space in downtown Wheeling early in 2023. And their business’s move...
Centre Market’s Reestablished Commission Working Towards Market ImprovementsCrin Joy January 5, 2023In mid-2021, the City of Wheeling reinstated the Centre Market Commission to assist in efforts to preserve, improve, and invigorate...
Why Wheeling: The McGregor SistersKarin Butyn January 4, 2023I asked the McGregor sisters what they would tell someone considering a move to Wheeling. They simultaneously answered, “do it!”...
Cheers to Vue 42 – Wheeling’s Newest Cocktail Bar!Ellery McGregor November 23, 2022Vue 42, Centre Market’s new cocktail bar, wants to know: Is it cocktail hour yet? After nearly four months of...
Small Business Saturday Returns to Wheeling Nov. 26Alex Panas November 22, 2022Want to make a positive impact on our local economy? Shop small this Saturday! Since 2010, Small Business Saturday has...
Centre Market’s New Manager Has Big Plans For Its FutureJessica Broverman September 21, 2022This year has offered nothing but growth and positive change throughout Wheeling. From the new construction of downtown housing complexes,...
You’re Bound To Love This Bookstore in Downtown WheelingHanna Perry September 8, 2022Vigilant Books is an independent bookstore that is located that is temporarily located at 1900 Market St. in downtown Wheeling,...
This Family Business is Serving Up Authentic Pierogies in Centre MarketEllery McGregor August 15, 2022Oh, pierogies. Likely, you grew up in the Ohio Valley or somewhere nearby and were raised on them, or maybe...
Opa! 2022 Wheeling Grecian Festival Photo RecapWheeling Heritage Media August 2, 2022The Wheeling Heritage Media Team was out and about on the festival scene this past weekend. If you haven’t already...
Open Streets Workshop Comes to Centre MarketAlex Panas July 19, 2022When was the last time you took a stroll through the Centre Market neighborhood in Wheeling? What was that experience...
Wheeling Grecian Festival Returns Next WeekJessica Broverman July 18, 2022It is festival season in Wheeling and one of the city’s favorites is back and better than ever. The Grecian...
Talented Cast Delivers New Take on Well-Known StoryProvided July 13, 2022Oglebay Institute’s Parcel Players present a new stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel “Little Women.” The production is...
On The Market: June Property Listings You Won’t Want To Miss!Provided June 24, 2022School is out and summer is in full swing, making it a great time to check out some Wheeling real...
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth at Two New Wheeling BusinessesJennifer Materkoski November 1, 2021Those with a sweet tooth have two new places in Wheeling to get a fix: Bite Me Bakery and Lucky...
The Friendly Ghost Who Loved The TheatreAlex Panas and Natalie Kovacs October 31, 2021According to local lore, if you visit the historic Towngate Theatre in Centre Market you might have an encounter with...
Old Becomes New: How Two Wheelingites Are Repurposing Through RenovationAngela Hawk September 29, 2021Nearly nineteen years ago Susan Haddad began renovations on the 1869 building that would become her iconic Centre Market restaurant,...
Gear Up For Wheeling’s Grecian FestivalAlex Panas July 26, 2021Summer is festival season in Wheeling, and this week organizers from St. John the Divine Greek Orthodox Church are gearing...
Wheeling’s Consignment Shops InspireJessica Broverman March 15, 2021Discovering the perfect, vintage designer handbag. Finally getting your hands on a gorgeous two-seater sofa to complete your living room....
Seafood Traditions: Coleman’s Fish Market and the Feast of the Seven FishesEmma Wiley December 17, 2020This time of the year is usually one of celebration, good will, spending time with family and friends, and shopping....
Volunteer Wheeling Decorates Centre Market for the HolidaysAlex Panas December 7, 2020Centre Market is ready for the holidays after Volunteer Wheeling gathered on Saturday morning to spread some holiday cheer. The...
Volunteers Doing Their Part to Build a Better WheelingAlex Panas October 8, 2020What started as a small volunteer group for Wheeling Heritage has blossomed into a city-wide effort to revitalize Wheeling. Volunteer...
‘Prehistory Meets History’ in Wheeling’s Centre MarketPhyllis Sigal January 17, 2020New dino might attract lots of attention at Wheeling’s Centre Market
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...
AS I SEE IT: Cold Hands Helped by Warm HeartsEllen Brafford McCroskey January 12, 2019If you happened to be in the area of 20th and Eoff streets in Center Wheeling recently, you may have...
Holy Crepes! Lady Gaga in the HousePhyllis Sigal November 27, 2018“Susan, you can call me Stefani.” That’s Susan Haddad, owner of Later Alligator in Center Wheeling. And, Stefani? Well, that’s...
Chef Butler Always Knows What’s Cooking in WheelingSteve Novotney May 13, 2016Ryan fluffs it off. “That was great catfish, dude. Wow!” “That’s what I’m here for.” “But no, really, there’s never...
Market Area the Center Of AttentionSteve Novotney August 7, 2015Wheeling’s Centre Market has nearly two centuries worth of history behind it, but that is not what most people talk...
Area Business Naturally Rubs People The Right WaySteve Novotney June 12, 2015“Nature Itself is the Best Physician.” That’s what the chalkboard sign outside Under the Elder Tree reads. It quotes Hippocrates,...
