MARIETTA – Amidst the hustle and bustle of Marietta on a weekend, a group of puzzle enthusiasts gathered at the First Presbyterian Church on Fourth Street for puzzles and company Sunday afternoon. The Puzzle Club had its second monthly meeting after years of discussion and planning to ...
Universal Pictures’ two-part “Wicked” gamble continues to defy gravity at the box office. Just a year after part one brought droves of audiences to movie theaters around the country, even more people bought opening weekend tickets to see the epic conclusion, “Wicked: For Good.” ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — On a recent day at Sacramento native Lecho Lopez's comic shop in the city, his 5-year-old nephew read his first word aloud: "bad." It was from a graphic novel. There was irony in that being his first word, because Lopez credits comic books with many positive ...
PARKERSBURG — The 25th Victorian Christmas Home Tour and Tea will be Dec.5-7 in the Julia-Ann Square Historic District in Parkersburg. Five historic homes in the district, which have been decorated for the holiday season in a variety of styles, from period to modern, will be featured on ...
I once enjoyed chili cook-offs. I even participated in a couple the newspaper sponsored several decades ago. That was then. This is now. I stopped going to cook-offs and no one noticed, which is why I never told anyone who missed me why I quit. Trust me, it had nothing to do with the ...
Downtown Parkersburg will soon be glowing with holiday spirit as Downtown PKB hosts its annual Winterfest celebration from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at Bicentennial Park. The community-favorite event offers festive kid activities, live performances and fireworks designed to kick off ...
