Month: December 2016

Real vs Perceived Distance

The average American commutes 25.4 minutes to work daily. So, on average, they plan to spend at least an hour getting to and from work. For the zip code 26101, ...

Top 5 Winter Beauty Products

Winter skin is a problem for many in the Mid-Ohio Valley. When the temperature drops and the humidity is gone, many are left with dry, cracked skin. Luckily, th...

The Darkness Creeping In

Jake, Jesse, Bobby, and Dustin have put together the best EP of 2016. “The Darkness Creeping In” is the debut release from Jake Dunn and The Blackbirds. The EP clocks in at just over 25 minutes, and not one second is wasted. From the first note of “H...

Main Street Musings

Have you heard of Marietta Main Street? If you’re active on social media, you might have seen us pop up in your feed from time to time, and if you’ve ever come ...

A Men’s Shopping Guide

With the holidays quickly approaching, it can be hard to figure out what to buy the man in your life; especially for the man who seemingly has everything he nee...

Porch Unplugged

On November 6th, I drove to Huntington for a show with no guaranteed pay and no real knowledge of what I was getting in to. I went in blind, trusting the positive things I had heard about the host, Joe Troubetaris, and his events from some of my frie...

The Gift Guide

The Mid-Ohio Valley is known for its historic homes, abandoned railroads and cobblestone alleyways. There is always something new to discover around every corne...

The Parkersburg Brewing Co.

Flappers, fast cars and wild youth defined the roaring 20s. In an age of prohibition, a cool cat and his dame had to go to a speakeasy where secret doorways and passwords hid the world of gin and jazz. Today, a whopping good time can found right in t...

Henderson Hall for the Holidays

Built in 1836 and enlarged from 1856 to 1859, Henderson Hall is a genuine treasure trove of history going all the way back past the Civil War. And walking throu...
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