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Belpre Farmers’ Market opens on Mother’s Day
BELPRE, Ohio (WTAP) - People in the Mid-Ohio Valley will have a new way to spend their Sunday afternoons this summer. The Belpre Farmers’ Market opened for the first time on Sunday. The market brought together about 30 different vendors selling everything from flowers to handmade crafts to honey...
Wine and Chocolate Walk throughout Downtown Marietta
MARIETTA, OH. (WTAP) - A Wine and Chocolate Walk will be throughout Downtown Marietta, on Saturday, May 18th. There will be 10 chocolate stops and 10 wine stops at various places in downtown. The walk goes form 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Check in is at the Amory (241 Front St) from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. When you check in you will get your wine glass and your box for chocolates.
Songwriter Series to feature ‘Two Wharffs and a Moon’
MARIETTA — The Songwriter Series,with host and songwriter Moon Mullen, will welcome father and son songwriters Joe Wharff and Jack Wharff to the Lafayette Hotel at 8 p.m. Friday to benefit the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley. The “Two Wharffs & a Moon” session is the sixth in...
Shimmy Mob dances to spread domestic violence awareness
PARKERSBURG — Women dressed in matching blue-green shirts emblazoned with “Shimmy Mob” and with sparkly, colorful scarves tied around their hips, danced in Point Park for a good cause Saturday. Shimmy Mob Team Parkersburg members participated in a belly dance flash mob at the Point Park amphitheater...
Art in the Alley encourages creativity in Marietta
MARIETTA — The neighborhood consisting of the blocks from Eighth to Ninth Street and Washington Street and Warren Street in Marietta held an Art in the Alley event over the weekend to “empower the young people of our community in these tough times in this tough planet” and connect the neighborhood, according to Roger Kalter, one of the organizers of the event.
Diamonds in the Ruff: Dog Days in May earns round of a-paws from canine enthusiasts
BELPRE — Dog lovers gathered in Belpre Saturday for the annual Dog Days in May event. The Humane Society of the Ohio Valley (HSOV) hosted its annual Dog Days in May at Howes Grove Park in Belpre. According to an HSOV Facebook post, vaccines and microchipping were offered at...
Picture This: Piano Finalists
MARIETTA — Students from Warren and Parkersburg South high schools were selected as finalists at the southeast district of the Ohio Music Teachers Association’s annual Buckeye Piano Auditions at Marietta College. Ethan Knotts, a senior at Warren, was selected as a finalist in the senior division of the competition. Kaden Frum, a freshman at Parkersburg South, was chosen as a finalist in the junior division. Finalists in the district competitions go to the state audition on June 15 at Miami (Ohio) University. Both pianists are students of Amy L. Rice of Vincent. From left, Knotts, Rice and Frum. (Photo Provided)
Movement Monday with Stacy! This week focuses on core, lower body
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Stacy Houser, the founder of Temple Challenge, stopped by Daybreak to share a few easy moves you can incorporate into your daily routine to help get you moving throughout the week. This week’s workout focuses on balance!. This week uses a medicine ball. If you...
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