Cameron Elementary PT4 Kids recently sponsored a “Penny War” at which children at the grade school took pennies to their class to raise money for a local organization. This year’s recipient was the Blue and Gold Christian Center. PT4 Kids President Amy Stern and her sons, Dexdon and Zaiden, brought several hundred dollars in pennies […]
Authors Gary Rider and Roseanna Dakan Keller have announced the release of their new book, “Memories of Fostoria Glass.” The authors will be at the Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library on Thursday, Nov. 9 from 3-5:30 p.m. to sign copies. “Memories of Fostoria” is the biggest volume produced by the authors to date as the book […]
The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra hosted a special school presentation in honor of Violins of Hope this past week in the John Marshall High School Center for Performing Arts. Violins of Hope is a national organization that brings together an exhibit of beautifully restored violins and other string instruments that were played by concentration camp prisoners […]
When you put things away and then years later decide to review them, you might be surprised what you find. That happened to me just a few weeks ago. In my case it was some newspaper clippings pertaining to the Moundview Health Care Center. The clippings consisted of four pages along with the front page […]
This past week I came across a letter written 10 years ago from the Marshall County Tourism Committee to the Marshall County Commission dealing with its mission. The letter made mention of attractions such as Grand Vue Park, the Fostoria Glass Museum, Marshall County Historic Society, Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex, Cockayne Farmstead, Strand Theatre, […]