Shepherdstown Celebrates New Bee City USA Sign
New sign proclaims town's status as Bee City USA
The Journal | Thursday, February 20, 2025
SHEPHERDSTOWN - The Corporation of Shepherdstown has installed a new sign proclaiming the town's designation as a Bee City USA, marking its commitment to pollinator conservation. Chair of the Shepherdstown Bee City Committee, Linda Layne, expressed gratitude for the support from the town council, which approved a $77 expenditure for the sign. This new installment will join the existing Tree City USA sign, emphasizing the town's dedication to environmental sustainability. A fundraiser event for ongoing pollinator initiatives is scheduled for April 27 at Alma Bea, helping to raise awareness and funds for local ecological efforts. Readers can find more information on Shepherdstown Bee City's Facebook page or via email. Published by The Journal, the article highlights the community's efforts to enhance its environmental identity.
