First Fridays on Fourth
Fall-themed celebration prepares Steubenville community for autumn season
NATALIA RODRIGUEZ STAFF WRITER This month’s fall-themed First Friday on Fourth Street festival in downtown Steubenville drew students, visitors and locals to dance, eat good food and buy unique trinkets the night of Oct. 4. Flannels and fall-related delights decorated the street. A live band performed rock classics and even some of its own original music. Claudia Moudatsos, a Franciscan University […]
FUSG passes bills for theatre troupe, First Friday shuttles
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST Franciscan University Student Government passed two bills during its formal meeting Wednesday, Oct. 2. Fall Bill #22 allocated $750 to the Franciscan University Musical Theatre Troupe for the purchase of tracks. The original amount to be allocated was $2,000, but the bill was amended to decrease funding by a vote of […]
First Friday on Fourth fest draws crowds to celebrate Irish culture
JEN HANTZ DISTRIBUTION MANAGER Students, professors and “townies” flooded Fourth Street in downtown Steubenville the evening of Sept. 6 for the First Friday Celtic Fest, a night of good food, tunes and fun. Colorful food trucks and artisans’ stands lined Fourth Street and attracted shoppers while Celtic music filled the air. People from all walks of life came together to celebrate […]
Catholic artist brings crowds to downtown Steubenville
ESTELLE MANDEVILLE STAFF WRITER Full streets on a Friday night downtown isn’t something Steubenville has seen in a long time. But the past few months have brought crowds to Fourth Street in what its founders have named First Fridays on Fourth. Catholic artist and businesswoman Therese Nelson created First Fridays on Fourth with Harmonium Project […]
Ireland comes to Steubenville at First Fridays on Fourth festivities
OLIVIA RAO STAFF WRITER This month’s Irish-themed First Fridays on Fourth celebration in downtown Steubenville was a resounding success, attracting several thousand people to North Fourth Street to dance, sing, listen to live bands and enjoy good food on Sept. 7. As part of a series of monthly celebrations aimed at revitalizing downtown Steubenville, Friday’s […]