WHEELING — Santa will be at The Highlands on “Small Business Saturday” to meet with children and their families.

He has penciled in to his busy holiday schedule a stop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 29 at Wharton Circle across from the Marquee Cinemas at the former Bower Decor Market location.

Children will be able to meet Santa and get a photo with him. They can also have some cookies and milk.

Santa’s helpers will be around to assist children in making Christmas crafts.

This is the first time such a holiday event has been set for The Highlands.

Stephanie Hockenberry, growth and retention manager for Ohio County, said she and county officials had been looking for ways to drive traffic to small businesses at The Highlands on “Small Business Saturday.”

“Santa is a great way to get peo

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