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...
This is Why Wheeling’s Juneteenth Celebration is Held at Market PlazaKate Wietor and Betsy Sweeny June 17, 2022This weekend, Wheeling will come together as a community to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day. Juneteenth, a word created from...
Wild and Wonderful Women Event to Rock Heritage Port This WeekendJessica Broverman June 16, 2022Celebrate the women of West Virginia in luxury at Wheeling’s annual Paint the Town Pink event hosted by Crittenton Services...
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...
Wheeling Juneteenth Expands to Three-Day Celebration This YearAlex Panas June 10, 2022On January 1, 1863, enslaved and free African Americans gathered in anticipation of the Emancipation Proclamation going into effect. While...
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...
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...
Marvel Over These Five Homes For Sale In WheelingSponsoredProvided May 20, 2022Summer is on the horizon and there are some hot new properties available for homebuyers in Wheeling this season. Whether...
Celebrate Preservation Month With These Five Franzheim BuildingsKate Wietor May 17, 2022You don’t have to be a student of architecture to appreciate the wealth of historic buildings in Wheeling. While the...
This Architect Designed Many of Wheeling’s Iconic BuildingsKate Wietor May 16, 2022What do the Wheeling Clinic, Capitol Theatre, and Twelfth Street Parking Garage have in common? Bricks? Terracotta? Cartouches? Well yes,...
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...
The Rise and Fall of Wheeling’s First Labor NewspaperKate Wietor May 6, 2022In the early 1900s, the United States was in the midst of the second industrial revolution. People flocked to cities...
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...
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...
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 &...
The South Wheeling Woman Who Became A Baseball LegendKate Wietor April 4, 2022Rose Gacioch, a groundbreaking athlete from South Wheeling is well known for her time in the All American Girls Baseball...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
January Real Estate: Luxury in the Heart of OglebaySponsoredProvided January 31, 2022Lots of folks in the Wheeling area like to refer to Oglebay Park as “the jewel of the city!” Those...
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,...
The Secret Lives of Wheeling’s PigeonsKate Wietor January 5, 2022Pigeons. Doves. Rats with wings. All names for Columba livia— our humble city pigeon. Have you seen the flock of...
The Blacksmith Shop You’ve Missed While Sitting in Traffic on National RoadEmma Wiley December 31, 2021Originally published August 30, 2021 If you’ve driven down National Road recently, you may have noticed a bit of history...
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...
This Unassuming Park Was Once A Lively Wheeling AttractionBethany Leone December 28, 2021Originally published November 9, 2021 If you are looking for a bit of vanished history, drive the winding roads from...
Home for the Holidays? Get Some Fresh Air With One of These Walking ToursAlex Panas December 20, 2021The holidays are here, a time when many Wheeling ex-pats return home to spend time with family and friends. While...
Wheeling Heritage Releases Housing Survey ResultsSponsoredAlex Panas December 16, 2021The results are in – Downtown Wheeling is the place to live! That’s according to the results collected through Wheeling...
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...
This Local Florist Wants To Help Make The Holidays MagicalSarah Clark December 3, 2021Are you looking for new ways to beautify your home this holiday season? Have you always dreamed of making your...
On the Market: Historic Woodsdale Home With Plenty of CharmSponsoredProvided December 1, 2021Whether you’re in the market for a large, historic Wheeling home or if you just like getting a behind-the-scenes look...
Settle Into Your New Home Before the HolidaysSponsoredProvided November 17, 2021While the holiday season might not sound like the best time to buy a new home, you can find some...
Winter on the Plaza Returns This Week!Provided November 15, 2021Santa Claus is coming to town on Nov. 17! Jolly old St. Nick will be making an appearance at Winter on...
Annual Stifel Holiday Tea Set For Tuesday, Nov. 16Provided November 10, 2021Welcome the holiday season with an afternoon tea at the historic Stifel Mansion. An annual tradition, the Stifel Holiday Tea...
Try a Plant-Based Meal at One of These Wheeling EateriesJessica Broverman November 10, 2021With several fantastic local restaurants in and around Wheeling, finding a delectable meal is not a difficult task. Each neighborhood...
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...
Why Wheeling: Isaiah AlfordAngela Hawk November 2, 2021Isaiah Alford, artist name “Keez,” has come straight from his day gig at the McClure Hotel with L&L Painting to...
