PARKERSBURG - A free public opening reception for two new exhibits will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Parkersburg Art Center. The new exhibitions are: Visual Music, Sculptured Stories & the Post-Modern Funeral: Works by Linda Stonestreet, Bob Fisher and Kevin Allison; and Art Is ...
MARIETTA - Marietta Main Street’s monthly First Friday returns from 5-9 p.m. this week. The theme for June is Parrot Head Party, and guests are encouraged to wear Hawaiian-themed clothing and accessories. Guests can expect late night shopping, dining and drink specials, live music from ...
Ohio lawmakers kicked off hearings for a new data center committee last week. Stakeholders from the industry, utility regulation and state agencies shared their views on data centers’ impact on the cost of power, the environment and the economy. Taken together, the speakers sought to ...
VIENNA – Participants learned how to train and shape their own bonsai trees Saturday during a hands-on workshop with the Ki No Kaze Bonsai Club at Scot’s Marketplace. The event introduced beginners to the art of bonsai, with participants working on their own trees to take home. The ...
PARKERSBURG – Members of the city’s Urban Renewal Authority accepted five offers for property and tabled three others during their most recent meeting. The authority met for over an hour on May 26, following a more-than-90-minute council session. The largest bid council accepted was $3,000 from Your Hut Inc. to purchase three URA-owned lots at Wood and Latrobe streets. According to the application from Your Hut Inc. President O.B. Epling, the plan is to consolidate and then subdivide the lots for construction of a 400-square-foot home on each site. Councilwoman Wendy Tuck said ...
Washington-Morgan Community Action will sponsor the Summer Food Service Program, offering free grab-and-go meals to children this summer. Meals will be available to children 18 and younger, as well as people older than 18 who have been determined by a state or local public educational agency to be medically or physically disabled. The program begins Monday, June 8, with meals served Monday through Friday at sites in Beverly, Lower Salem, Lowell, Vincent, Belpre, Marietta and New Matamoras. The organization will also provide shelf-stable breakfasts for the week to children who attend ...
