Martinsburg Celebrates Juneteenth with Community Spirit
Rain fails to dampen spirits at Juneteenth Celebration
The Journal | Thursday, June 19, 2025
Despite gloomy weather, the Juneteenth celebration at Papa’s Chicken and Ribs in Martinsburg brought together community members for an afternoon filled with live music, engaging presentations, and delicious food from local vendors. This event, which marked the first celebration of black culture at this local eatery, underscored the vibrant spirit of residents in the Eastern Panhandle, highlighting their commitment to honoring important cultural milestones.