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Work is underway in South Wheeling to bring major renovations to the playground at Pulaski Field. City crews last week began site preparations at the playground, clearing the surface and preparing the property for the private contractor. Early this month, members of Wheeling City Council approved an ordinance authorizing the expenditure of $260,150 with Savage […]
WHEELING — Long-awaited improvements are expected to come to the playground at Pulaski Field in South Wheeling soon, as new legislation scheduled to be introduced before city council tonight should get the ball rolling on a significant investment. An ordinance authorizing the expenditure of $260,150 with Savage Construction Co. for improvements at the playground is […]
aolson@theintelligencer.net WHEELING — Dozens of people flocked to Wheeling’s local parks to pick up refuse and debris from the area, beautifying the city as part of the third annual Make Wheeling Shine event. Armed with distinctive green bags, several people hit the pavement at the crack of 9 Saturday morning at Pulaski Field and Elks’ Playground. City Parks and Rec Director Rochelle Barry said they had 100 people signed up city-wide for the event by the morning. Wheeling Park High School students, Barry said, signed up as a group to clean up the Pleasanton playground near Wheeling Uni...
Staff Writer File Photo Volunteers remove trash from Wheeling Creek as part of a previous Make Wheeling Shine event. Event organizers are looking for volunteers for this yearâs event, starting at 9 a.m. Saturday. WHEELING — Spring cleanups continue in the city of Wheeling, and the Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking volunteers for its third annual Make Wheeling Shine event this weekend. Rochelle Barry, director of Wheeling’s Department of Parks and Recreation, said the annual community cleanup event will kick off at 9 a.m. on Saturday. The cleanup will focus on city playgr...
Staff Writer A shooting Wednesday evening near Pulaski Field in South Wheeling sent two men to the hospital, and local residents have mixed feelings on the state of their neighborhood. Bob Gibbons was the one who called the police to help one man, who he said was abandoned by his friends as they ran in a panic, leaving him to bleed on the sidewalk in front of his house. Gibbons barked orders to take care of him while police arrived. “They came running up here, and he ended up there,” Gibbons said, pointing to the sidewalk. “They tried to carry him away, and one guy’s going ‘He’s b...