ERIC AYRES Staff Writer
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Vice Mayor Chad Thalman listens to discussion during Tuesday nightâs meeting of Wheeling City Council, where a resolution was unanimously approved to expand the cityâs Facade Improvement Programs to other areas throughout Wheeling.
WHEELING Wheeling city leaders hope the expansion of the city’s popular Facade Improvement Program will help spark more private investment in neighborhoods throughout the Friendly City.
Members of Wheeling City Council on Tuesday night unanimously approved a resolution allowing building owners in commercial districts outside of the Central Business District to take advantage of the program.
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An artistic rendering shows the completed expansion of Northwood Health Systemâs facility on the corner of 19th and Wood streets in Wheeling. Following the closure of Ohio Valley Medical Center where Northwoodâs Behavioral Health Center had been housed as a tenant for many years, construction has been moving forward for a new addition for outpatient and residential care services on property adjacent to Northwoodâs existing administrative offices.
WHEELING The area of 19th Street in Wheeling is undergoing a major facelift from both the private and public sectors, as Northwood Health Systems continues to bring improvements to the site where its new addition is under construction.
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Helping Heroes: a Center for Veterans Resources plans to enter into a temporary lease with the city of Wheeling for space on the former Ohio Valley Medical Center campus previously occupied by Hillcrest behavioral health.
WHEELING – City officials continue picking up new tenants for the former Ohio Valley Medical Center campus. The latest agency to move in is Helping Heroes: a Center for Veterans Resources.
The Development Committee of Wheeling City Council met this past week to discuss a proposal from Helping Heroes, a community-based nonprofit organization. The group provides support services and resources to homeless and near homeless veterans, as well as other veterans in need from the Northern Panhandle in Ohio, Brooke, Hancock, Marshall and Wetzel counties.