Recently, I had the absolute pleasure of having a conversation with Angela Perley (of Angela Perley & the Howlin’ Moons), before her performance at the Mari...
I had the pleasure of meeting Tony Styer at a community event in Marietta, a little over a year ago. He seemed like a friendly guy, who while working at a vendo...
I was out of town this weekend, checking out a concert with my husband, and met two different gals from West Virginia. Neither of them were even from our area, and both were from different West Virginia towns of their own, but there was an instant ki...
Have you ever heard a new, favorite song for the first time? It’s kinda like falling in love. Hearing a new song, full of story you’ve never heard, full of note...
One of my favorite musical memories as a kid was listening to the soft static of the needle of my record player as it made contact with a record, right before t...
When I asked to visit my friend’s farm a short while ago, here was his response:
“Come Sunday. It's a great time to be here. We'll make you tasty farm food: bacon, fresh whole wheat bread (we grind the flour), tea with cream from our cows, eggs from...
If you’ve driven down Grand Central Avenue in Vienna over the past year or so, chances are you’ve seen a certain large building in progress, and wondered what i...
Being cooped up during the winter months can be tough. It can be even tougher when you have small children and you need to find family friendly activities that ...
On the way to a Morgantown, W.Va broadcast of Larry Groce’s Mountain Stage, I remember talking with my friend about what it might be like to attend a (rock, country, folk, high-energy) concert where all of the attendees stayed in their seats. We were...
If you grew up in Marietta, Ohio anywhere between 1911 and 1985, you were well aware of the legacy created by the Peoples Bank Theatre (formerly also called the...
Born and raised in Ohio, Michelle Waters has now lived in West Virginia for 16 years. She is a full-time photographer of people, animals, food, live music and events, and loves trying new foods, traveling, and spending time with the people she loves. She also teaches art classes through Artsbridge, The Parkersburg Art Center and Riverside Artists Gallery.
