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Charles Town's Old Opera House Presents a Unique 'Nutcracker'

Charles Town's Old Opera House Presents a Unique 'Nutcracker'

A classic, with a twist: Old Opera House's annual showing of 'The Nutcracker' to open Friday The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, December 17, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Old Opera House in Charles Town will present a reimagined version of the holiday classic ballet “The Nutcracker”

Community Vigil in Charles Town Supports Local Immigrants

Community Vigil in Charles Town Supports Local Immigrants

Federal law enforcement operation at two local restaurants prompts vigil from local Indivisible chapter, larger community action The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, December 16, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A candlelight vigil organized by Indivisible Jefferson County WV in Charles Town highlighted community support for immigrant rights following a federal operation

Renatum Chamber Choir's Christmas Concert Debut in Shepherdstown

Renatum Chamber Choir's Christmas Concert Debut in Shepherdstown

Renatum Chamber Choir to host Christmas season debut concert The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, December 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Renatum Chamber Choir, West Virginia's newest professional choir, will debut its Christmas concert 'Rejoice!' on December 13 at the Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church. Artistic director Jason

Shepherdstown Elementary's New School Welcomes Community

Shepherdstown Elementary's New School Welcomes Community

New Shepherdstown Elementary School opens doors to community ahead of classes in January The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, December 11, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The new Shepherdstown Elementary School welcomed the community for an open house before students start classes on January 6. The facility, located off Flowing Springs Road,

Charles Town's Old Opera House Presents 'A Christmas Carol'

Charles Town's Old Opera House Presents 'A Christmas Carol'

Old Opera House to show 'A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley' The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, December 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Tonight, the Old Opera House Theatre Company in Charles Town kicks off the holiday season with a debut performance of Charles Dickens' classic 'A

Shepherdstown Unveils 'Almost Heaven' Swing at Park Dedication

Shepherdstown Unveils 'Almost Heaven' Swing at Park Dedication

Rotary Club of Shepherdstown, W.Va. Tourism Department and other stakeholders officially present 'Almost Heaven' swing at James Rumsey Monument Park The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, December 4, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown recently unveiled the new 'Almost Heaven' swing at James

Commissioner Majdi Shares Cancer Journey and Charity Plans

Commissioner Majdi Shares Cancer Journey and Charity Plans

Jefferson County Commission President Majdi opens up about his cancer journey, announces upcoming charity 5K with commissioner Keys The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, December 2, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Pasha Majdi, President of the Jefferson County Commission, recently opened up about his cancer journey after being declared cancer-free. He discussed