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Personal responsibility is key
September 17, 2010 When I left the Marines 50 years ago, I didn’t feel the government owed me a living. I’d been brought up by a father who felt responsible for his own well-being and that of my mother and two siblings. more »»
CF benefit was the best ever
September 10, 2010 Dear runners, volunteers and participants, Thank you again for taking part in the annual HBS Remembering Michael 5K Run to cure Cystic Fibrosis held in Shepherdstown, on Saturday, Sept. 4. more »»
County Commission candidate grateful for response at the fair
September 4, 2010 Spending a week at the County Fair was a rewarding experience. I have never participated in politics as a candidate before this year and had no expectation. more »»
Library project has seen many successes
August 13, 2010 I am writing to update the progress of “The Library Project” (“Landfill to Library”) of the Shepherdstown Public Library. This letter will continue where the previous letter of Nov. more »»
Thanks for objective reporting in the Chronicle
August 6, 2010 Thank you, Daniel Friend, for doing a great job in keeping the government transparent and upholding the Democratic right through the objective written word of the Chronicle. more »»
‘Seven Fat Years’ with our town newspaper
August 6, 2010 Just a note to thank Daniel Friend for “Seven Fat Years” which we trust will not be followed by lean years. more »»
Medicare turns 45 years old today; be thankful
July 30, 2010 July 30 is a day to be celebrated. It’s Medicare’s 45th birthday. more »»
Shepherdstown turned out in full force for Mason Ellsworth benefit
July 30, 2010 Saturday, July 24 at the Train Station something special happened from 3 to 6 pm. A community came out to celebrate and help a young man, Mason Ellsworth, and his family. more »»
If you don’t need help, don’t scream ‘HELP!’
July 23, 2010 The sun rises on the 5th of July. After a night of camping along the banks of one of our beautiful rivers, you lie quietly and reflect on the 4th of July. more »»
Candidate’s views on economics & politics more ideological than practical & historical
July 23, 2010 I feel that I should comment on Candidate Simon’s letter “On the Passing of Senator Byrd.” I appreciate Mr. more »»
Shepherdstown Police Department was helpful, friendly in family’s time of need
July 9, 2010 On Sunday afternoon, June 6th, while strolling around your city, we enjoyed coffee at the Shepherdstown Sweet Shop. more »»
Catch up with India and start developing greener devices
July 9, 2010 Learn about the world’s most affordable quality solar lamp. It is the perfect replacement for kerosene lanterns in the home, workplace, or on the go. more »»
Animal community has lost a great supporter
July 2, 2010 With the passing of Sen. Robert Byrd, animals and the people who care about them have lost a longstanding and true friend. more »»
Let’s come together for the good of Rumsey Park
July 2, 2010 Shepherdstown, in spite of being a small town, has five parks supervised by the Town’s Parks and Recreation Committee. One of those is Rumsey Monument Par. more »»
Compromise is called for on Shepherdstown’s Rumsey Monument lighting proposal
July 2, 2010 The Shepherdstown Parks & Rec Committee has been discussing the light of Rumsey Monument, which involves the consideration of 2 issues: 1) The impact the lighting will have on wildlife,... more »»
Candidate Forum column on health care, reforms was confusing
July 2, 2010 I am responding to Elliot Simon’s article in your Candidate Forum of June 18. Simon’s article is confusing on the facts about health care and health care refor. more »»
Economy arguments not adequately researched
June 11, 2010 As a constant reader of Professor Krugman’s New York Times articles and his blog, I was appalled to read that Mr. more »»
Thanks to all who made the 2010 Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea a grand success
June 11, 2010 Shepherdstown celebrated the end of spring in fine fashion with the presentation of the annual Back Alley Tour and Tea. more »»
Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea thanks in order
May 28, 2010 Well, despite her best efforts “Mother Nature” couldn’t derail the Back Alley Tour and Tea this past weekend. more »»
Recycle, benefit a local church, get a tax deduction
May 21, 2010 Many residents of this unique town are unaware of all the “good” that our churches do every da. more »» |
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