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Harpers Ferry Mother Shares Son's Legacy at Donor Event

'It's somebody else's chance at a new life': Organ donation encouraged at WMC ceremony The Winchester Star | Sunday, November 16, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway At a recent Donor Remembrance Service at Winchester Medical Center, held in honor of organ donors and recipients, Kelly Curtis

Martinsburg’s War Memorial Park to Get ADA-Compliant Playground

Accessible playground in Martinsburg gets boost from matching funds WV Metro News | Saturday, November 15, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway State Senators Patricia Rucker and Jason Barrett announced a $50,000 Local Economic Development Assistance grant to support the Accessible Playground Project at War Memorial Park in Martinsburg. This funding, combined

Shepherdstown Hosts Free Lecture on Rewilding and Wildlife Tourism

Free NCTC lecture with Dean Allen on rewilding and wildlife tourism Herald-Mail Media | Saturday, November 15, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Dean Allen, a noted author and historian, will present a free lecture on rewilding and wildlife tourism related to his book at the Byrd Auditorium in Shepherdstown on November 18.

Martinsburg Secures Funding for New Accessible Playground

New Accessible Playground Gets Matching Funds From LEDA Grants and W Randy Smith Family Fund The Panhandle News Network | Friday, November 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Panhandle News Network reports that a new accessible playground at War Memorial Park in Martinsburg has secured funding from Multiple sources, including $50,

Martinsburg Secures Funding for New Accessible Playground

New Accessible Playground Gets Matching Funds From LEDA Grants and W Randy Smith Family Fund The Panhandle News Network | Friday, November 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Panhandle News Network reports on recent funding initiatives for a new accessible playground project at War Memorial Park in Martinsburg, backed by a

Harpers Ferry and Charles Town Focus on National Diabetes Month

National Diabetes Month highlights need for awareness of different types of disease West Virginia Press Association | Friday, November 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway November marks National Diabetes Month, a vital time for raising awareness of diabetes prevalence across the region, especially in communities like Harpers Ferry and Charles Town. With

Summit Point's Water and Sewer System Grant Proposal Declined

CTUB Questions Grant For New Water & Sewer System In Summit Point The Independent Observer | Thursday, November 13, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Independent Observer reports that CTUB has decided not to apply for a grant aimed at designing and constructing a new water and sewer system for the community