The Valley Gem Sternwheeler in Marietta will be offering new Monday sightseeing cruises in September. The cruises will be from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm on September 14, 21 and 28. They will depart from the Valley Gem dock on Front Street. The price is $11 for adults, $10 for seniors and $5 for children ages 3-12. Call 740.373-7862 or visit www.valleygemsternwheeler.com for more information.

Also, the Valey Gem will have a "muffin" cruise from 10:30 to 11:30 on Labor Day, September 7.