Shepherdstown

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, is the oldest town in the state, founded in 1762. Located along the Potomac River, it's home to Shepherd University and known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and lively downtown area. The town hosts numerous cultural events and festivals, attracting visitors to its unique shops, cafes, and theaters. Shepherdstown blends small-town charm with intellectual energy, making it a distinctive destination in the Eastern Panhandle.

Upcoming Holiday Events: Tree Lighting and Christmas Parades in Charles Town and Shepherdstown

Holidays events, parades, markets and concerts The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Staff In the latest article from The Spirit of Jefferson, the upcoming community Christmas events in Charles Town and Shepherdstown are highlighted. The city will host its Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Friday, December 6,

Rotary Club of Shepherdstown Supports Local Toy Drive with $1,000 Donation

Shepherdstown Rotary Club donates $1,000 to toy drive The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Staff In a generous gesture, the Rotary Club of Shepherdstown donated $1,000 to the 'Candy Cane Express' Christmas toy drive, which supports needy children at T.A. Lowery Elementary

Local Events: BCARSE Meeting, Screenwriting Workshop, and Humanities Grants Announced

Around the Region - December 4, 2024 The Journal | Wednesday, December 4, 2024 By Staff The Journal reports on upcoming local events, including the rescheduled meeting of the Berkeley County Association of Retired School Employees on Dec. 19, featuring a $13 buffet and a reservation deadline of Dec. 12. Additionally,

'Unstrung': Shepherd University Students Create Novel Quartet from Business Class Project

'Unstrung': New quartet formed from Shepherd University musical entrepreneurship class The Journal | Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Tabitha Johnston In an exciting twist during their musical entrepreneurship class at Shepherd University, four students formed the quartet 'Unstrung' after developing a business plan for a fictional music