YWCA Wheeling to Hold Mini-Con Event, Celebration of Comic CultureProvided June 23, 2023On Saturday, June 24 the YWCA Wheeling will be holding its 4th Annual Mini-Con, a scaled-back version of a Comic...
The Inspiration Behind A Female-Driven Documentary ScreeningAlex Panas March 14, 2023When it comes to community involvement, one of the perks of living in a city the size of Wheeling is...
YWCA Wheeling Explains Racism as a Public Health CrisisProvided October 7, 2020Eliminating racism, Empowering women, the YWCA Wheeling has been committed to equity and inclusion for 114 years. Since the death...
Learning to Do Better — Lessons on Race Relations From Ron Scott Jr.Ellen Brafford McCroskey June 4, 2020Editor’s note: This week, Weelunk will pause our normally scheduled programming to highlight stories that feature Black narratives. We have...
Being Good Samaritans — A Primer for Wheeling CitizensEllen Brafford McCroskey February 26, 2020ou’re headed home from work on a brisk winter evening. The light turns red, and you hit the brake, mentally...
‘Ohio Valley Festival of Filmmakers of Color’ Set for FridayPhyllis Sigal February 4, 2020It was his love of filmmaking that prompted Ron Scott Jr. to get the “Ohio Valley Festival of Filmmakers of...
Success: What Does It Mean to You?Ron Scott Jr. January 25, 2020hat does “success” mean to you? Success looks different to everyone, and what it looks like to me has changed...
Ron Scott, Rabbi Lief to Discuss Black/Jewish RelationsPhyllis Sigal January 12, 2020ne of Rabbi Joshua Lief’s hopes for Monday’s dialogue with Ron Scott Jr. on the state of Black/Jewish relations in...
Keep the Dream Alive at Martin Luther King EventsProvided January 11, 2020The Martin Luther King Celebration Committee has announced its schedule of events designed to honor the memory of Dr. King...
Wheeling Rotary Helps YWCA Clients Celebrate Good TimesProvided November 23, 2019A service project by the Wheeling Rotary Club has provided clients at the YWCA Wheeling with party ingredients all tucked...
Ginger Tales From a Red-Headed WriterStacey Miller Sacco October 29, 2019Editor’s note: Redheaded men, women and children will be celebrated at the Wheeling YWCA’s Ohio Valley Redhead Festival on Saturday,...
YWCA to Honor Five at Tribute to Women Awards CeremonyProvided September 8, 2019 ive extraordinary women will be honored for their outstanding achievements during the annual YWCA Wheeling Tribute to Women Awards ceremony...
New Down-to-Earth YWCA Fundraiser to Take Guests ‘Around the World’Phyllis Sigal July 17, 2019nstead of going “Over the Edge,” how about a trip “Around the World”? The YWCA has traded in its previous...
Holy Local Superhero, Batman! (And Happy Birthday!)Ellen Brafford McCroskey March 30, 2019Editor’s note: Today, Saturday, March 30, is Batman’s 80th birthday! In honor of the Caped Crusader’s birthday, the Ohio Valley...
Wheeling’s Human Rights CommissionEllen Brafford McCroskey February 13, 2019Recent social media posts would suggest that some local residents are unaware of the existence of the City of Wheeling’s...