Community Events and Activities Highlight Local Culture
On May 17, the Shepherdstown Centennial Lions Club will hold a Community Yard Sale at the Shepherdstown Fire Department, inviting residents to sell their items from 8 to 11 a.m., with a $10 setup fee and preregistration. The Berkeley County Republican Club is set to meet on Thursday evening in Martinsburg, while Shepherd University will host summer music camps for students from June 23-27, including string and jazz options. The Charles Washington Symphony Orchestra will perform 'Symphonic Defiance' on May 3 at Harpers Ferry Middle School, featuring a free concert celebrating powerful musical themes. Additionally, a tragic incident occurred on the West Virginia Turnpike where a worker was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer, prompting an investigation by local authorities. Published by The Journal.