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Charles Varnell Burkhart passed away peacefully at home on October 2, 2024, with his devoted wife, Kathy, by his side. Born on January 8, 1939, in Berkeley Springs to his loving parents, Georgia (McCoy) and Chuck Burkhart, Varnell spent most of his life in his cherished hometown. He was a life-long member of Highland Church.
Shepherdstown Town Council talks new parade, flood plain changes
1 day ago · SHEPHERDSTOWN — The Corporation of Shepherdstown held its monthly Town Council meeting in Town Hall on Oct. 9. The meeting was the first to be held on the new schedule, moving the monthly Town Council meeting from the second Tuesday of every month to the second Wednesday of every month. During the meeting, the Town […]
Shepherdstown Fairy festival to be held in new location, with …
1 day ago · SHEPHERDSTOWN — After a two-year hiatus, the Shepherdstown Fairy Festival will return to Jefferson County at the end of the month. While the festival was previously held at Sam Michaels Park, it is making a locational change to downtown Shepherdstown this year. This change, according to organizer Emma Casale, not only fits the festival’s name […]
1,000 runners, walkers come out to compete in 16th annual …
1 day ago · Half marathon, 10K and 5K participants celebrate reaching the Freedoms Run finish line at Ram Stadium on Saturday. Tabitha Johnston. SHEPHERDSTOWN — A thousand runners and walkers took to the streets and trails of Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry and Sharpsburg, Md., ready to participate in the 16th annual Freedoms Run Race Series on Saturday.
Mohalu Wellness finds new home for yoga classes and wellness …
1 day ago · SHEPHERDSTOWN — Over the past two weeks, Mohalu Wellness has been settling into its new home at 126 West German Street in Shepherdstown. The business, which was formerly located at 207 South Princess Street, provides yoga classes, special events and workshops for those of all ages, genders and experience levels. It …
Community provides emergency relief to those hit by Hurricane …
Oct 11, 2024 · Shepherdstown residents Carrie Blessing, left, and John Doyle load a box of meal packets into Blessing’s minivan on Oct. 1. Courtesy photo. SHEPHERDSTOWN — Over the past week, a number of people and organizations have banded together to provide emergency relief supplies to those affected by Hurricane Helene.
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Jan 13, 2024 · SHEPHERDSTOWN — Tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Frank Arts Center, the Shepherd University School of Music will present an exciting night of jazz featuring special guest artist Kevin Woods with the Shepherd Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Kurtis Adams. Woods has been a member of award-winning and nationally touring …
Town Council talks search for new town administrator, approval of …
Aug 16, 2024 · SHEPHERDSTOWN — The Shepherdstown Town Council met for its regular monthly meeting in Town Hall on Tuesday night. During the meeting, a wide variety of subjects were discussed, including the need for regulation of public behavior and the Corporation of Shepherdstown’s search for a new town administrator. “Our …
Town Council talks changes to increase transparency, updates to …
Jul 12, 2024 · SHEPHERDSTOWN — The new mayor and Town Council of the Corporation of Shepherdstown met for their first monthly meeting, since they were sworn into office after the Municipal Election, on Tuesday in Town Hall. Although the town’s staff had reoriented the meeting room, to allow for more seating, the attendance of the meeting was so […]
A celebration of Shepherdstown: StreetFest draws thousands, …
Jul 1, 2022 · SHEPHERDSTOWN — Saturday dawned bright and sunny, which was perfect weather for the return of Shepherdstown StreetFest, after a four-year hiatus. Thousands of tourists and community residents took to the streets of downtown Shepherdstown, to shop from the booths of about 70 artisans and retailers, listen to live music and feast on food from local […]