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Community Advocate Calls for Preservation of Historic Parks

Leave the park alone The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff In a letter to the editor of The Shepherdstown Chronicle, Diana Suttenfield voices her concerns regarding the proposed West Virginia Almost Heaven Swing attraction at James Rumsey Monument and Park. She reminisces about past community support for

Shepherdstown Welcomes Gino Sisco as New Town Administrator

Corporation of Shepherdstown to welcome new town administrator The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff The Corporation of Shepherdstown is set to welcome Gino Sisco as its new town administrator on January 27, following a nationwide search that highlighted local ties as a priority. With extensive experience in

Frostyfest Returns to Shepherdstown with Family Fun and Flavors

Frostyfest to return to Jefferson County on Jan. 24-26 The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports on the return of Frostyfest from January 24-26, featuring a weekend filled with family-centric activities across Shepherdstown and Bolivar. Attendees can enjoy a Winter Book Sale at the

Shepherdstown’s National Conservation Training Center Exhibits Unique Treasures

National Conservation Training Center archives feature extensive collection of confiscated treasures The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff The National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown offers a fascinating glimpse into its expansive archive of confiscated items, including endangered species taxidermy and historical artifacts. Historian Mark Madison showcased the

Shepherd University Hosts 20th Annual Honor Music Festival

Honor Music Festival returns to Shepherd University for 20th year The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff The Shepherd University School of Music successfully held its 20th Annual Honor Music Festival despite a snowstorm forecast, providing high school musicians from the area a chance to collaborate and perform.

Shepherdstown NCTC Museum Tour Highlights Wildlife Conservation History

National Conservation Training Center museum highlights origins, work of U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff The Friends of the National Conservation Training Center hosted a public tour of the NCTC museum in Shepherdstown, showcasing the history and work of the U.

Shepherdstown Middle School Student Wins Peace Poster Contest

Shepherdstown Centennial Lions Club announces winner of 2024 Peace Poster Contest The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, January 23, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Centennial Lions Club has announced sixth grader Lilly Vincent from Shepherdstown Middle School as the winner of the 2024-2025 Peace Poster Contest. Her artwork, inspired by the theme