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Shepherdstown’s Appalachian Heritage Festival Makes a Comeback

Appalachian Heritage Festival ready for return, with increased community involvement The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, August 28, 2025 By Staff After a four-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Appalachian Heritage Festival is set to return to Shepherdstown from September 12-14, marking its 29th year. Rachael Meads, Assistant Director of Student

Celebrating Shepherdstown Sweet Shop's Legacy through Art

‘Meet Me at the Sweet Shop’: Art show celebrates local bakery’s legacy, impact across the generations The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, August 28, 2025 By Staff Photographer Mike Chalmers hosted the 'Meet Me at the Sweet Shop' art show at Evolve, celebrating the legacy of the Shepherdstown Sweet

Viking Tree Service Enhances Shepherdstown's Green Spaces

Trimmed to perfection The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, August 28, 2025 By Staff On August 19, Viking Tree Service, LLC conducted professional tree trimming in Shepherdstown, skillfully dropping branches from a walnut tree along an alley. As the skilled arborists worked, they effectively managed debris by utilizing a wood chipper, keeping

Strolls with Sergio: A Day in Shepherdstown

A dog-gone good walk The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, August 28, 2025 By Staff On August 19, Shepherdstown resident Holland Hook enjoyed a pleasant stroll along King Street with her four-year-old French Bulldog, Sergio. This charming scene captures the local essence of Shepherdstown, known for its vibrant community and picturesque streets,

Shepherdstown Art Bazaar Supports Local Animal Shelter

Annual Art Bazaar raises funds, awareness for the Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, August 28, 2025 By Staff The Bridge Gallery in Shepherdstown hosted its annual Art Bazaar, raising nearly $3,000 for the Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County, a no-kill shelter in nearby

Shepherdstown's Trinity Episcopal Hosts Inspiring Organ Recital

Organist wows audience at first Trinity Episcopal concert The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, August 28, 2025 By Staff On Sunday afternoon, the Trinity Episcopal Church in Shepherdstown was filled with enthusiastic attendees for James Newsome's inaugural Community Organ Recital. The concert showcased the church's newly repaired 1869

Harpers Ferry Hosts Beekeeping Insights at EPBA Picnic

Apiary inspector talks mites and more at Eastern Panhandle Beekeepers Association picnic The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, August 21, 2025 By Staff At the recent Eastern Panhandle Beekeepers Association picnic, held on a farm in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia State Apiary Inspector Rick Feagans educated beekeeping enthusiasts about essential hive inspections,