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How We Shop

Perkins Serves Up Both Cookies and Community

By JOSELYN KING Staff Writer WHEELING — The smell of chocolate pies and cookies greets customers at local Perkins Restaurant and Bakery stores, but the business is most happy to offer slices of community to the public. “Dine to Donate” events to help school organizations are ...

Savvy Shoppers Score Subscriptions

By JOSELYN KING Staff Writer WHEELING — From razor blades to dog treats, from steaks to cosmetics, the savvy shopper can assure an ongoing supply of the items they use on a daily basis through a multitude of online subscription services found at the end of their fingertips. And yes, ...

Personal Shopper an Old-Time Idea Back in High Tech

By LINDA COMINS Staff Writer Depending upon how one views the situation, the concept of a personal shopper has either gone the way of the horse and buggy or has become a high-tech experience. In the old days, if people hated to shop — or were unable to get out to do shopping — they ...

Centre Market Celebrates The Old Downtown Feel

By JOSELYN KING Staff Writer WHEELING — Wheeling’s Centre Market hearkens back to a time when people purchased their dinner at a fish shop, sought high-quality furniture pieces and enjoyed the open air feeling of walking down a city street. It’s that feeling of nostalgia that brings ...

Wayne Homes Helping Communities to Grow

By ALAN OLSON Staff Writer In the few years that Uniontown, Pa.-based Wayne Homes has had a local presence in Belmont County, the business has helped numerous families realize their ideal home ownership situation. Wayne Homes operates in many places in the area, with numerous locations in ...

United Way Volunteers Make the Difference

WHEELING — More than 60 volunteers from all walks of life are in the process of deciding how the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley Campaign dollars will be spent. The five Allocations Panels each are visiting their assigned United Way agencies to hear budget requests and learn how the ...