Find Out What’s On Tap This Weekend at the Mountaineer BrewfestAlex Panas August 19, 2022Wheeling has long been home to breweries large and small, which makes the return of the Mountaineer Brewfest this weekend...
Oglebay Institute Invites You to a Lavish Party to Support the Arts in WheelingProvided August 16, 2022Each year near the end of the summer season, friends, members, and supporters of the nonprofit, arts, nature, and cultural...
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...
These Dedicated Parishioners Are Keeping Ukrainian Traditions Alive in WheelingAdam Marquart August 12, 2022After the war broke out in Ukraine in February of 2022, the country quickly received international attention and an outpouring...
Preserve WV AmeriCorps Positions Open in Wheeling – Weelunk’s Outgoing AmeriCorps Member Reflects on Her ExperienceKate Wietor August 10, 2022It’s bittersweet to write this, but my time in Wheeling is coming to a close. Just one year ago, I...
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...
Wheeling Italian Heritage Festival 2022: See Photos from the CelebrationWheeling Heritage Media August 1, 2022The 2022 Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival took over Wheeling Heritage Port this weekend for its annual three-day celebration....
Check Out This Fresh New Business on Market StreetEllery McGregor July 29, 2022When you first walk into Shea Rose Soapery, the first thing you will likely do is take a deep breath....
The Victoria: Wheeling’s Last Remaining Vaudeville TheaterEllery McGregor July 26, 2022If you’ve driven up Market Street recently, then you may have noticed that Wheeling’s iconic Victoria Vaudeville Theater, known colloquially...
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...
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...
Live Music Returns to Market Plaza This SummerWheeling Heritage Staff July 8, 2022If you work or live in Downtown Wheeling, then mark your calendars for an afternoon concert series that kicks off...
Four Local Entrepreneurs Hope To Take Home The Top Prize at Show of HandsWheeling Heritage Media June 29, 2022On Wednesday, June 29, four local business owners will take the stage at the next Show of Hands, a community-supported...
Summer Events In Wheeling That Won’t Break the BankHanna Perry June 28, 2022Wheeling truly comes alive with activities during the summer months. And with gas and other travel expenses on the rise,...
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...
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...
