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The Grapevine: Last Minute Summer Memories and Millennials

Posted on August 04, 2016

Happy August! Summer is almost over but I am sure there are several more hot days left and just a few days until schoo...

The Grapevine: Being Politically Open Minded, Upcoming PWA Events, and Finally in Remission

Posted on July 28, 2016

If you are living anywhere but under a rock you have surely been touched by the political scene at the national party...

The Grapevine: Proud to be an American and the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra

Posted on July 12, 2016

Many of you who know me will attest to the fact that I am proud to be a mother, an Italian American, a Catholic, a wif...

The Grapevine: Encouraging Support through the PWA's Women of Distinction Program and Saying Good-Bye to a Friend

Posted on June 28, 2016

Recently I became aware of a new project headed up by Cheryl Sandberg.  It is titled "Lean In Together."...

The Grapevine: Making a Good First Impression, Women of Distinction, and Americana Music Festival

Posted on June 19, 2016

Several weeks ago I attended a workshop presented by the Clarksburg Convention and Visitors Bureau.  The workshop...

The Grapevine: Celebrating West Virginia Day, Hot Summer Days, and Enjoying the Season

Posted on June 09, 2016

This month we will be observing West Virginia Day. For our young people and those who are new to the area, many probab...

The Grapevine: Expectations of a Nice Garden and Tunes at Noon

Posted on June 02, 2016

Another milestone in the life of the Alonso's.  This past week we got all of our garden in and now we are just ha...

The Grapevine: Taking a Closer Look into the Real Meaning of Memorial Day

Posted on May 24, 2016

To many people Memorial Day weekend means a lot of things. To all the students it means the ending of another school y...

The Grapevine: Remembering Frank Gabor and Patiently Waiting for the Beginning of Summer

Posted on May 19, 2016

This week I received the news of the untimely death of Frank Gabor.  As most of you know, Frank was married to ou...

The Grapevine: Celebrating Mother's Day

Posted on May 03, 2016

This Sunday we will all be celebrating a special day, Mother's Day.   As we get older and we have...

The Grapevine: Looking Back on May Memories, Gardens, and the Outdoors

Posted on April 28, 2016

This Sunday we welcome in the new month of May.  For many of us May brings back a lot of images and memories....

The Grapevine: Inheriting Political Leadership and Anticipating the Olympics

Posted on April 19, 2016

Many times we hear the phrase "the apple does not fall far from the tree."    Well, I...

The Grapevine: Moments When Your Faith is Restored in the Younger Generation

Posted on April 14, 2016

Every now and then something happens that restores my faith in the younger generation and that we are in good hands fo...

The Grapevine: Spring Cleaning Elaboration, National Garlic Day, and National Pecan Month

Posted on April 07, 2016

After writing last week's column and then thinking about the content I decided that I should clarify a couple item...

The Grapevine: Spring Cleaning, National Garden Month, and American Cancer Month

Posted on March 31, 2016

We can officially say that spring is here.  This means a lot of different things to a lot of people.  To man...
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