Local News

Finishing the project: 'Spirit of Shepherdstown' bench painting to end this weekend

SHEPHERDSTOWN -- The "Spirit of Shepherdstown" Bench Project, organized by Shepherdstown Shares, will be completed this weekend, as its 10th bench is painted on Trinity Episcopal Church's lawn. Black artist Nash Hill will be painting a Black Lives Matter-inspired bench this weekend, at a sponsor's request. The project may be resumed in the future, according to organizer Annie Wisecarver, if sponsors for more benches come forward.

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Editorials

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Letters To The Editor

The Shepherdstown Community Club’s recipe for lemonade

As the COVID-19 saga continues, the members of the Shepherdstown Community Club has checked its storage bins and found that the lemons that “life” had given to them (and to so many others during the pandemic) were perhaps “the new oranges." While the SCC is a non-profit supported in ...