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Humane society held ice cream adoption event
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Humane Society of Parkersburg partnered with Rhododendron Ice Cream to supply visitors a sweet treat while they met with pets at the shelter. They were open for a couple extra hours on Thursday, and Shelter Manager Samantha Tannous shared the reason behind it. “We have...
Parkersburg Floodwall mural ribbon-cutting at Point Park
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) — A ribbon cutting was held to celebrate the conclusion of phase four in a mural painting project at Point Park. This mural project has been in the works for four years. Edward Escondon, the project director of the murals, said the idea for the murals...
Unique camp for kids who love archeology kicks off
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) — The Castle has started an archaeology camp for kids. This camp gives kids the opportunity to excavate, identify, and properly store found artifacts. The kids who attended the week-long camp had a love for archaeology before the camp started. This camp is different compared to...
Arts and entertainment events happening July 25th-28th across the Mid-Ohio Valley
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Here is a look at all the arts and entertainment events happening this weekend across the Mid-Ohio Valley. A complete list of events can be found at artsbridgeonline.org. Thursday, July 25th. STEM Camp- grades 1-3 9:00am - 3:00pm @ Discovery World- Market St Parkersburg, WV. Wes...
W.V. Symphony Orchestra Parkersburg ready to start new season
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - It may feel like the season for the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra Parkersburg just ended, but they’re already preparing for this coming season’s ticket sales!. This season’s theme is all about classic music and modern gems, calling it. ‘Classic Gems and Modern Marvels.’...
“Matilda the Musical” is coming to the stage at the Actors Guild
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The famous Roald Dahl book and 1996 movie, Matilda now has a musical adaptation. The musical is coming to the Actors Guild of Parkersburg starting Friday, July 26th. The show will run July 26 &27 and August 2,3,9,10 at 8 p.m. It will also showing on...
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