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Ticket reservations required by March 15 for luncheon, keynote speech

SHEPHERDSTOWN — The 2024 Women for Shepherd Women’s Luncheon and Expo will be held in the Suzanne Shipley Wellness Center on March 23, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Women for Shepherd University and Shepherd University Foundation are making this new, women-focused event come to ...

Bouncing back: American Conservation Film Festival reports rise in attendance

SHEPHERDSTOWN — On Saturday afternoon, American Conservation Film Festival Director Hilary Lo could be seen busily greeting festival goers and filmmakers alike in the Dr. Robert Scott Beard Memorial Lobby, between film screening blocks in the Frank Arts Center Theater. After looking at ...

Jefferson County Restaurant Week comes to a close, with mix of results

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Jefferson County Restaurant Week came to a close on Sunday, with a mixture of successful and not-so-successful results, related to the post-pandemic inflation spike. Thirty-two restaurants from across Jefferson County took part in the event, by offering menu specials or ...

Timber Frame Folly owner looks back on local landmark’s origins

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Forty years ago, Bradley and Carol Sanders moved from the District of Columbia to their new home in the woods around Shepherdstown. Bradley, who began his career as the art director for Channel 5 in Washington, D.C., had by that time transitioned to working in a different ...

Tommeez Pizza and Subs: Restaurant to open in former Tommy’s Pizza location

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Tommy’s Pizza in Shepherdstown was an iconic place to eat — getting pizza and subs from George Kalathas, who ran the shop for decades. Kalathas’ death in late 2022 left many missing the favorite spot, including Rick Staubs and his wife, Kim Hall. Rick, along with his ...