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Shepherdstown Town Council Addresses Recycling Issues and Festival Theft Recovery

Town Council talks glass recycling pickup, fairy festival robbery The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 28, 2024 By Staff In a recent meeting reported by The Shepherdstown Chronicle, the Shepherdstown Town Council discussed significant local developments, including a proposed amendment to increase open space requirements in subdivisions from 10% to 30%

Art Market Redux Revives Community Engagement with Local Artists

Art Market Redux provides platform for up-and-coming artists to sell new work The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 28, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle highlights the Art Market Redux held at Evolve, featuring the works of local artists, including organizer Sonya Evanisko. This year's event, a departure from

Intergenerational Trivia Night Unites Generations at Shepherd University

Friendsgiving Intergenerational Trivia helps bring Baby Boomers, Gen X and Gen Z together The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 28, 2024 By Staff On November 20, The Shepherdstown Chronicle reported on the Friendsgiving Intergenerational Trivia held at Shepherd University, which aimed to connect students from Generation Z with community members from

Shepherd University Celebrates Carl Frederick Gaertner's Art Legacy with New Exhibit

Shepherd University hosts Carl Frederick Gaertner art exhibit The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that Shepherd University launched an art exhibit on Nov. 19 showcasing the works of Carl Frederick Gaertner, organized by his granddaughter Erin Gaertner. The exhibit, located in Scarborough Library,

Shepherdstown Welcomes Holiday Season with Community Festivities

‘Welcome to Christmas in Shepherdstown’ to kick off town’s holiday activities tonight The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that Shepherdstown will officially kick off its holiday season with the 'Welcome to Christmas in Shepherdstown' event tonight from 4-9 p.m.

Local Law Enforcement Agencies Honored for Traffic Safety Excellence

Local police agencies recognized for traffic safety efforts The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that ten local law enforcement agencies were recognized by the American Automobile Association (AAA) for their traffic safety initiatives, receiving Platinum Awards for their commitment to reducing traffic fatalities.

Shepherdstown Unveils Enhanced Community Website with New Features

Corporation of Shepherdstown launches new, improved website The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, November 21, 2024 By Staff The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that the Corporation of Shepherdstown has launched a new, user-friendly website aimed at improving access to municipal information. Spearheaded by a volunteer committee under Mayor James Gatz, the refreshed site