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Homeless Camp Cleanup Carries Significant Price Tag


The City of Wheeling’s exempted homeless camp near the maintenance trail in the Fulton neighborhood has been closed and the cleanup came with a signi…

“Food for Fines” Program Returns for the 2025 Holiday Season


The City of Wheeling is once again launching its popular “Food for Fines” program, inviting residents to donate five non-perishable food items, clean…

‘Operation Toy Lift’ Returns for 9th Year at the Ohio Valley Mall on December 6


The Wheeling Police Department and the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office are again preparing for their annual ‘Operation Toy Lift’ this weekend at the …

Fitzsimmons Family Dog Parks Closing for Season on December 1


The Fitzsimmons Family Dog Parks at the Tunnel Green Recreation Complex in East Wheeling and at Garden Park in Warwood will close for the season on M…

Free Ice Skating Coming to Heritage Port on Small Business Saturday


Small Business Saturday is just around the corner on Nov. 29! As you explore what Wheeling’s local merchants have to offer, be sure to swing by the s…

City of Wheeling Continues Lead Service Line Inventory; Residents Asked to Provide Home Service Line Information


The City of Wheeling’s Water Department is continuing its Lead Service Line Inventory as required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. While …

Leaf Collection in Woodsdale to Continue Next Week


Leaf collection in the Woodsdale neighborhoods will continue next week, Monday through Wednesday. Residents are asked to have their leaves at the cur…

Leaves in Woodsdale to be Collected This Week


Leaf collection in the Woodsdale neighborhoods will occur tomorrow and Thursday. Residents are asked to have their leaves at the curb for pickup.

Wheeling Police Announce Road Closures for Fantasy in Lights Parade


The Wheeling Police Department will implement several road closures in the Center Wheeling and downtown areas on Friday, November 21, for the 40th An…

New Holiday Tree to Shine Bright in Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the City of Lights


The City of Wheeling’s holiday season will sparkle a little brighter this year thanks to a brand-new holiday tree that will be lit by Santa Claus on …

Washington Avenue Bridge to Close Dec. 2


The Washington Avenue Bridge is planned close to all traffic beginning Tuesday, Dec. 2, to allow for its full replacement. It is anticipated the clos…

Hydrant Inspections in Elm Grove Area


Beginning Monday, November 17, WFD and the water department will be conducting hydrant inspections throughout ELM GROVE.Inspections will take place M…

Wheeling Kicks Off Holiday Season with Winter on the Plaza


Jolly old St. Nick will make his way to Winter on the Plaza, the City’s annual holiday tree lighting ceremony and kickoff to the winter season, on We…

Leaf Collection Schedule for Nov. 12-14


This week's leaf collection schedule is as follows:Wednesday - Warwood Thursday - Elm Grove Friday - Wheeling Island and South WheelingResidents are …

Leaf Collection in Forest Hills Begins Monday


Leaf collection in the Forest Hills neighborhoods will begin Monday. Residents are asked to have their leaves at the curb for pickup.

Thursday Marks Dimmeydale Neighborhood Leaf Pickup


Leaf collection in the Dimmeydale neighborhoods will begin Thursday, Nov. 6. Residents are asked to have their leaves at the curb for pickup.

Work Planned Along Heritage Trail to Remove Dumpster from Creek


At 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6, Ace Garage will be working along a section of the Heritage Trail in Elm Grove to remove a dumpster from Wheeling Cree…

Wheeling Parks and Recreation to Host Second Annual Turkey Trot


Lace up your running shoes and start your Thanksgiving morning on the right foot! The City of Wheeling’s Parks and Recreation Department will host th…

Springdale Neighborhood Leaf Pickup Starts Tuesday


Leaf collection in the Springdale neighborhoods will begin at 8 a.m. tomorrow. Residents are asked to have their leaves at the curb for pickup. To be…

Hydrant Flushing to Occur Monday


Beginning Monday, Nov. 3, the City of Wheeling Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants in the Baumann’s Addition, Glenwood and Arlington area…

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