SHEPHERDSTOWN -- For many years, Shepherdstown Area Independent Living, Inc., has been run by its members, with only one employee, Linda O'Brien, to manage the organization's administrative work and volunteers.During the group's monthly Brown Bag Luncheon, which is currently being held on Zoom, ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- After several postponements due to COVID-19 restrictions, Delegate John Doyle held his legislative session wrap-up meeting on June 11 at Morgan's Grove Park. Just over a dozen people gathered to hear Doyle's thoughts about what transpired during the last West Virginia House of ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- About 120 community members gathered together in the pavilion at Morgan's Grove Park on Friday night to participate in a Black Lives Matter Vigil.Organized by Ebone Helmick, Nicole Smith and Gabrielle Tokach, who are all Contemporary American Theater Festival staff members, the ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Over 200 people from around the Eastern Panhandle gathered together in front of The Wall, which surrounds McMurran Hall's lawn, to participate in a Black Lives Matter rally.The idea for the peaceful demonstration was mentioned on Facebook by Shepherdstown resident Mark Kohut ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- On June 2, Solar Holler announced that it has decided to work together with the the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers to unionize its solar panel installers and electricians.The business' employees have all decided to join the union's regional chapter, IBEW Local ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Shepherdstown Day Care reopened its doors on Monday, welcoming back its students, following a multiple-week closure in accordance with COVID-19-related state guidelines.Prior to Monday's opening, the center also held a Move Up to Kindergarten Celebration on Sunday, as 28 of the ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- On May 31, Penny Lane Emporium will close its doors, at 116 East German Street, for the last time.The shop, which was opened last year on June 1, sells a variety of items created by local artists, along with manufactured items, like leggings and beard oil."This is my one-year ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- This Saturday morning at 9 a.m., Morgans Grove Park will be the host of the first one-mile Race to Fight West Virginia Childhood Hunger, featuring West Virginia Second Congressional District candidates Dr. David Hahn (R) and Cathy Kunkel (D).The race can be watched in-person, ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- This week, the Shepherdstown Public Library entered its ninth week of being closed, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as Gov. Jim Justice announced the entire state was hotspot-free on Monday, the library may be able to begin inching towards reopening.During the ...