Craig Howell Representatives of the local business community were invited to the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce, Thursday, for its second-annual Burgers with the Board. Attendees were able to enjoy hamburgers and hot dogs, meet members of the chamber's board of directors, network with ...
STEUBENVILLE — August is dedicated to promoting breastfeeding and its benefits, as proclaimed by the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee. Breastfeeding rates and barriers in the United States vary greatly across different racial, geographical and socioeconomic groups and among those with access to paid leave. Aim Women’s Center advocates for and teaches about the importance of breastfeeding to its clients, as well as providing doula support for breastfeeding education. Breastfeeding remains one of the most effective early health interventions for infants and mothers, yet many families ...
PITTSBURGH — Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village, part of the Senator John Heinz History Center family of museums, will offer free general admission for children 17 and younger from September through Nov. 22, thanks to support from UPMC and UPMC Health Plan. “At UPMC and UPMC Health Plan, we recognize the importance of opportunities that support learning, exploration and family connection,” said Alison V. Beam, senior vice president and chief government affairs officer at UPMC. “We are proud to support kids free admission at Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village ...
Contributed Lola Atkinson, victim advocate for the Lighthouse, spoke with members of the Weirton Rotary Club during the club's meeting Wednesday. The Lighthouse is a domestic violence shelter and advocacy program operated by CHANGE Inc. In 2025, the Lighthouse offered its services to 250 ...
Before Pastor Tim Seidler of The Experience Church offered the closing prayer at Wednesday's Light of the Valley luncheon, he had to tell one more story about its honoree, Wheeling dentist Dr. Ricardo Zambito. It was the night of Good Friday during the COVID-19 pandemic and Seidler would ...
Library Card Sign-Up Month Set for September WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Library and Follansbee Branch will join libraries nationwide in celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month throughout September. This year’s theme, “A Library Card Hits All the Right Notes!” highlights the resources available to library cardholders, including books, e-books and other digital content, computers, music, movies and more. The libraries offer resources and programs for students of all ages. Library officials encourage residents to sign up for a free library card to access the services and ...
