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Artsbridge calendar of events

PARKERSBURG - The Artsbridge calendar of events for the week: Today Diane Wigal wildlife photography art exhibit, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street Evening Story Time, ages 3-6, 5-6 p.m., Marietta Public Library Wednesday Diane Wigal wildlife photography art exhibit, 9 a.m. to ...

Conditions for 31st Challenge at Mountwood ‘Epic’

VOLCANO — Organizers called the conditions “epic” for the 31st Annual Challenge at Mountwood on Sunday at Mountwood Park. Race Director Vince Nedeff said the weather has been relatively dry with a little bit of rain over the weekend. “It makes the trails even better for racing,” he ...

Marietta recognizes Earth Day with weekend celebration

MARIETTA – With Earth Day recognized on April 22, the city of Marietta held its annual Earth Day Celebration on the Armory lawn Saturday afternoon. Despite the intermittent rain and overcast, hundreds of adults and kids showed up to learn about the over 20 environmental vendors and their ...

American Ninja Warrior speaks at The Amputee Center Fun Fest

PARKERSBURG – The fourth annual Amputee Center Fun Fest featured its first event 5K walk/run, guest speaker American Ninja Warrior Gary Weiland, and an evening concert by Division Street Band on Saturday. The event began bright and early at 9 a.m. and concluded later Saturday night after a ...

Traveling Constitution banner arrives in Marietta

MARIETTA – More than 500 Washington County residents signed the traveling 18-by-18-foot banner of the Constitution on display in front of the courthouse in Marietta Saturday. Beginning its journey in Seattle, Wa., and set to end in Washington, D.C., on July 4, the banner has been passed off ...