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Art from the Back Alley Garden Tour Unveiled in Shepherdstown

Plein air art exhibit to open tonight in The Bridge Gallery The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 22, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports on an art exhibit featuring plein air paintings created during the recent Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea, showcasing the artistic talents of Goldfinch Studio'

Shepherdstown Art Show Features Nancy Kautz's 'Conversing'

A silent ‘converse’-ation The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 22, 2025 By Staff Georgia Wilmer from Waynesboro, Va., recently attended an exhibition by The Friday Night Painters at the War Memorial Building, where she studied Nancy Kautz's watercolor titled 'Conversing.' This event highlights the vibrant artistic

Carrie Blessing Appointed to Shepherdstown Town Council

Shepherdstown Town Council appoints Carrie Blessing to vacated seat The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 22, 2025 By Staff On May 14, Shepherdstown resident Carrie Blessing was sworn into the Shepherdstown town council to fill a vacancy left by former Town Recorder Marty Amerikaner. With a strong passion for her hometown,

Senator Grady Enhances Financial Literacy for Shepherdstown Students

Senator Grady champions students’ financial education The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 22, 2025 By Staff Donna Joy, a financial literacy advocate from Shepherdstown, expresses gratitude towards Senator Amy Grady for her efforts in enhancing students’ financial education in local schools. After the implementation of a law requiring a personal finance

Harpers Ferry Resident Urges EPA to Protect Environmental Standards

Trump’s EPA should not ignore reality The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, May 22, 2025 By Staff In a scathing opinion published in The Shepherdstown Chronicle, Gary Towne argues that the Trump administration's proposal to reconsider the EPA's endangerment finding poses a direct threat to public health

Shepherd University's Dining Hall Construction Starts Near Campus

Construction begins on Shepherd University’s new dining hall and multipurpose building The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 By Staff On May 14, Shepherd University held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new dining hall and multipurpose building, funded by significant contributions from Rep. Riley Moore and former state Sen.

'Bleeding Kansas' Debuts at Shepherdstown Opera House This Weekend

‘Bleeding Kansas’ completes first weekend of two at the Shepherdstown Opera House The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Monday, May 19, 2025 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that 'Bleeding Kansas,' the inaugural production by the Town Run Theater Company, debuted at the Shepherdstown Opera House last weekend. Set in the