Wheeling’s Sweet Contribution to the Ice Cream IndustryKate Wietor August 21, 2023These days, it’s easy to get your hands on something cold and sweet. However, 100 years ago if you wanted...
Exploring Wheeling’s Dog Parks: A Guide for Canine LoversEllen Brafford McCroskey June 28, 2023‘Tis the season for our favorite warm-weather outdoor activities. And for those of us with canine family members, that includes...
Spend Your Summer with the Ohio County Public Library!Justice Hudson June 23, 2023The Ohio County Public Library has events each week throughout the summer. Kids, teens, and adults are sure to find...
Let Your Creativity Run Wild at This Unique EventAlex Panas June 14, 2023There’s a reason paint and sips have become such a popular activity – who doesn’t love to unwind and create...
ESSAY: Former Clay School Student Reflects on the Importance of It’s LegacyProvided June 13, 2023Editor’s Note: Since the City of Wheeling took ownership of the Clay School in 2022, there’s been a lot of...
City of Wheeling Asks Community Members to Complete Survey About Future Clay School RedevelopmentProvided June 2, 2023The City of Wheeling is excited to launch a digital survey to provide residents a vehicle to share their perspectives...
‘Every Brilliant Thing’ Combines Theater and Art in Unique WaysJustice Hudson May 30, 2023When David Widder-Varhegyi first discovered Every Brilliant Thing, a one-man play written by David Macmillon with Johnny Donahoe, in 2016...
Meet the Farmers Who Feed WheelingJustice Hudson May 24, 2023Grow Ohio Valley’s summer CSA–or community supported agriculture–program will launch on June 29, 2023, its tenth consecutive year of providing...
WHEELING SCENE: Dog Day in WheelingWheeling Heritage Media May 9, 2023Editors Note: Wheeling Scene is a new series featuring photos from select events held in Wheeling. Our goal through this series...
Celebrate Wheeling Dog Day at FidoFest this SaturdayWheeling Heritage Staff May 5, 2023Grab your leash and treat your pooch to a tail-wagging good time at Volunteer Wheeling’s inaugural FidoFest! The event kicks...
Why Wheeling: Jeffrey “Jay” JohnsonDiana Bell February 27, 2023Jeffrey “Jay” Johnson II is a man on a mission. His passion for real estate and community development through empowerment...
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...
This Valentine’s Day We’re Going Big and Feeling BlueHaley Steed February 3, 2023Wheeling has some breathtaking buildings. Some of them have been lovingly restored to their former glory, while others are patiently...
Former Wheeling Blessed Martin School Honored This WeekHaley Steed January 27, 2023“This ceremony, it wasn’t born from complaints. There weren’t protests demanding this happened. It’s happening right now because it’s the...
Grow Ohio Valley Enters New Era, Danny Passes Torch to Jason KoeglerDanny Swan December 19, 2022Editor’s Note: In January 2023, Grow Ohio Valley will enter a new era, as co-founder and Executive Director Danny Swan...
Clientele Art Studio Decks The Halls with Skateboard Art ShowProvided December 15, 2022This holiday season, local artists have been working to turn wooden skateboard decks into works of art for one of...
5 Haunted Ohio Valley Locations To Explore on Your Next Ghost HuntKaden Bednarek October 31, 2022The Ohio Valley has many haunted locations for those who are interested in exploring the unknown. In fact, many paranormal...
David Sings 2022: Musical Revue and Halloween Night Masquerade at ClienteleProvided October 27, 2022Looking for a fun way to celebrate Halloween this year? Then head to Clientele Art Studio for the second annual...
Wheeling Haunts Episode Four: Eerie East WheelingWheeling Heritage Media October 24, 2022Are you ready for another episode of Wheeling Haunts? This week, Cassie and Alex stick around in East Wheeling to...
Grow Ohio Valley Invites You To Their Annual Harvest FestivalAlex Walton October 21, 2022Grow Ohio Valley is thrilled to host its 5th annual Harvest Festival this Saturday, October 22nd, from 11 a.m. to...
Wheeling Haunts Episode Three: Music at the McLainWheeling Heritage Media October 17, 2022If you haven’t listened to the previous episodes of our new podcast Wheeling Haunts, then be sure to go check it...
Grammy-Nominated Artist to Play Concert at Clientele Art Studio This WeekendProvided September 20, 2022The David Mayfield Parade, a dynamic combination of music and comedy, will perform live at Clientele Art Studio this weekend....
Wheeling Heritage Creates New Historic Revitalization Subgrant ProgramBetsy Sweeny July 20, 2022Wheeling Heritage is proud to announce its new Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program. This program was conceived several years ago, as...
Eat Locally and Seasonally All Summer Long With Grow OVAngela Hawk June 23, 2022Last summer, as a relative newcomer to the area, I was thrilled to learn that we have a great Community...
Wheeling’s Men of Change Reflect on FatherhoodAlex Panas June 19, 2022This year, both Juneteenth and Father’s Day will be celebrated on June 19, providing a unique opportunity to reflect on...
Faris and Giesey: A Dynamic Duo Who Made Their Mark on Wheeling Through ArchitectureKate Wietor June 13, 2022Throughout the years, Wheeling has been home to several well-known architects. We’ve previously covered some of the iconic buildings designed...
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...
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...
Geography and Planning Students See the Value of Rehabilitating NeighborhoodsProvided February 23, 2022West Liberty University students discovered the importance of tax credits to historic neighborhoods recently when they visited East Wheeling and...
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...
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Creates A Unique Experience With Something For EveryoneAlex 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...
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...
The Small Art Studio That’s Raising Big Money for CharityAlex Panas December 10, 2021It started in 2018 when a group of art enthusiasts packed into a small East Wheeling garage to bid on...
Grammy-Nominated Artist To Play Concert at Clientele Art Studio This SaturdayProvided November 9, 2021The David Mayfield Parade, a dynamic combination of music and comedy, will perform live at Clientele Art Studio this weekend....
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Opens SoundBites Series With Grammy-Winner Sasha CookeProvided November 5, 2021Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) announces the first concert of its chamber orchestra series, The Elizabeth Stifel Kline Foundation presents SoundBites...
This Wheeling Deli Counter is Serving Up Authentic Indian CuisineRich Wooding October 15, 2021It used to be a nearly 50-mile drive from Wheeling to find authentic Indian cuisine, according to Muhammad Sherazi, owner...
Wheeling to be Featured in New Original Series on the Magnolia NetworkProvided October 14, 2021A Wheeling restoration project is slated to be featured in a new television series that will stream on discovery+ beginning...
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,...
Arts and Cultural Commission and Clientele Art Studio Add Some Color to East WheelingProvided September 1, 2021Wheeling’s Arts and Cultural Commission is shifting its focus to public art in the coming year and wasting no time...
Two Historic Wheeling Properties with Unlimited PotentialBetsy Sweeny September 1, 2021Everywhere you look downtown, improvements are being made. From the McLure Hotel, to the major infrastructure improvements happening beneath our...
WATCH: Restoring the Scottish Rite CathedralWheeling Heritage Media May 27, 2021For over a century, the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons were devoted caretakers of this extraordinary East Wheeling cathedral....
WATCH: Ziegenfelder – A Look InsideWheeling Heritage Media December 28, 2020Since 1861, Ziegenfelder has been bringing smiles to people’s faces near and far with their sweet treats. The family-owned company...
Myth or Legend? Rev. John Armstrong’s Final Resting PlaceRosemary Ketchum October 24, 2020You don’t have to spend much time in Wheeling before you begin to overhear stories about the “old days”. Mobsters,...
WATCH: Nelson Jordan CenterWheeling Heritage Media September 22, 2020As city officials are determining what the future holds for the Nelson Jordan Center, it’s important to understand the value...
Men of Change Help 400 Students with Back-to-School Giveaway.Weelunk Staff September 10, 2020As children from across the Ohio Valley head back to the classroom, Men of Change hosted a drive-thru school supplies...
She Bought the House ‘Because It Felt Like Home’Betsy Sweeny August 12, 2020I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about home lately. First, because I’m stuck in mine, and mostly, because I...
American Legion Post 89 Making Community ProudNick Musgrave June 7, 2020Editor’s note: This week, Weelunk will pause our normally scheduled programming to highlight stories that feature Black narratives. We have...
Old Alley House: A Wheeling TreasureSteve Novotney June 17, 2017The property description is very trendy these days. Loft apartment, fully updated kitchen and bathroom, garage, a living space, an...
