Inside the World of Women’s Roller Derby in Wheeling Karin Butyn March 13, 2023 “This sport is so empowering,” Krystal, more aptly known as Green Eggs and Slam, explains as we discuss the following Ohio Valley Roller Derby has built in the valley over the course of the last thirteen years....
Skating Through a Pandemic: New Hobby Offers Joy and Community During COVID Miranda Tharp September 14, 2020 Skating Through a Pandemic Before 2020 came, I vowed to take on roller skating as a hobby. Growing up, I spent a lot of weekends at the local roller rink in Moundsville, WV. At the age of eight, my mom threw m...
LIKE NIGHT AND DAY: Funeral Director Finds ‘Pocket’ of Community in Roller Derby Cassie Bendel July 28, 2020 Editor’s note: People aren't always defined by their day jobs. There are plenty who have quite fascinating second jobs or pastimes. Our series, Like Night and Day, shines the spotlight on those who are finding ...
