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SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Christmas lights illuminate homes along East German Street on Friday night.

Plans introduced to create bike route connecting town’s parks

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Plans to create a bike route through town are now in the works, thanks to the careful planning of the Age Friendly Shepherdstown Committee. On Dec. 12, committee member Linda Spatig discussed the possibility of using “sharrows” — shared lane markings, which lay out a ...

Town Council talks Bee City USA, Street Fest

SHEPHERDSTOWN — On Dec. 12, the monthly Town Council meeting was held in Town Hall. The meeting ranged through a variety of subjects related to the town, including the possibility of it becoming a Bee City USA and the return of the town’s most popular festival, Street Fest. Street Fest ...

Shepherdstown Christmas Parade returns to boisterous pre-pandemic numbers

SHEPHERDSTOWN — On Saturday morning, the Shepherdstown Christmas Parade marched from the intersection of South Church Street and German Street down to Princess Street. While the parade had to be cancelled in 2020, due to concerns over it increasing the spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic, it has ...

Shepherdstown mourns the loss of lifetime resident Jay Hurley

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Jay Hurley was born in Shepherdstown in 1941, upstairs above O’Hurley’s General Store, which was founded by Hurley’s father, Milburn Glenn, over 100 years ago. Hurley, who continued the family business, served his community in many ways and welcomed countless visitors ...