The events for this weekend at Chester’s Merry & Bright Hometown Christmas are as follows: 9am-2pm: Lions Club Chilli Cook-off inside CFVD 9am-3pm: Vendors along Carolina Ave. 9am-3pm: Chinese Auction inside CVFD 10am-12pm: Children’s Events at Chester City Park 10am-1pm Carriage Rides behind Citizens Drug…
Lorelei Schmalstieg, daughter of Justin and Mykelti Schmalstieg, was excited to be the first to mail her letter. The mailbox is located above Laurel Hollow Park at the overlook in Newell and was delivered to the location by David Atkinson. All letters, that contain a…
……. He came every Christmas Eve, after dinner but before Santa. The kids laid out the cookies and the Diet Pepsi in gleeful anticipation of his arrival for he was indeed the spirit of our Christmas. Bob Manypenny was a lifelong friend, first of the…
The services provided to students by the School Based Health Centers at Weirton Elementary and the Weirton Complex (Weir High and Weir Middle) were detailed at Monday’s Board of Education meeting. Lisa Mowry, CHANGE, Inc. CEO, said the Centers offer students and staff access…
…..Television is a slippery slope and the onset of winter sets many of us on that ride downward. I used to be very discerning about the programs I watched. I was a tv version of a health food nut casting aside the junk food of…
The New Cumberland Community Projects Committee has recently made some updates to the monument located next to the Swaney Library on Court Street. The makeover began with the removal of old trees and brush behind the granite marker. A professional monument cleaning company then…
The winners of New Cumberland’s Yard of the Month award for October are Brandon and Desiree May of Ridge Avenue. Their large yard was filled with dozens of scary decorations including monsters, skeletons, and dozens of handmade tombstones. Even the trees were decorated with…
The New Cumberland Military Banners Committee recently took down the military banners on display along the streets of New Cumberland. A total of 103 banners were removed and are being cleaned and placed in storage until next spring. In May of next year, the…
The New Cumberland Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday December 10,2022 at 5:00 pm. The parade will start at Fuccy’s Field and travel to the New Cumberland Fire Department. Festivities continue after the parade with a “walk through” on River Ave where Memorial Christmas…