A River Runs Through It: Making a Houseboat into a Home Taylor Abbott December 1, 2020 “Cozy, isn’t it?” “Cozy?!... A good fart would give you a concussion!” That hilarious exchange came from none other than Walter Matthau’s and Jack Lemmon’s characters in the 1997 movie Out to Sea upon ent...
Avalon on the Ohio Seán Duffy September 18, 2015 1 Wheeling's Short-Lived Coney Island Amusement Park by Kate Quinn and Seán Duffy A Weelunk Partnership with Archiving Wheeling. For more Archiving Wheeling stories about local history through documents clic...
Toxic Algae Remains in Ohio River Steve Novotney September 4, 2015 You may not be able to see IT or smell or feel IT, but IT is there, and IT will make you ill for an extended period of time. IT is the blue-green algae that first surfaced in the Upper Ohio Valley in mid-Aug...
Joseph Family Keeps Annual Regatta Afloat Steve Novotney August 29, 2015 It started with a boat bought on ebay. One brother and mother purchased the vintage race boat named “Little Fission” and gifted it to another brother and his son. And before they knew it, the Joseph fami...
The Dragons are Coming Russell Dunkin July 21, 2015 What began 2,300 years ago, is 46-feet long, and involves you and 19 of your best friends on the Ohio River? The King's Daughters 2015 Dragon Boat race, of course! Under the leadership of their new Executiv...