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‘Foodopoly’ talk Wenonah Hauter, a healthy-food advocate and author of “Foodopoly: The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America” this weekend will lead a discussion on how agricultural policies hurting independent farmers and food processors as well as rural communities. Hauter, executive director of the D.C. watchdog organization Food & Water Watch [...]
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More than 50 years after Laura Ingalls Wilder’s death, fans still clamor for more ‘Little House’ CHARLES TOWN – There are memoirs and cookbooks, an annual “Laurapalooza” event and even a “Little House” musical: Nearly 60 years after the death of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author is more popular than ever. This article is exclusive, [...]
Continue reading …Sneak peek in Shepherdstown “Glee” fans can see an advance screening of Chris Colfer’s new film, “Struck By Lightning,” on Sunday at Shepherdstown Opera House. The antique movie palace at 131 W. German St. is one of just 28 theaters nationwide to host such a sneak peek. Tickets for the 8 p.m. show cost $8 [...]
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Special foods, customs will help kick off 2013 CHARLES TOWN Parties are a New Year’s Eve staple, of course, but many of us rely on a variety of other foods and customs to mark the passage of one year into the next. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest [...]
Continue reading …Art classes scheduled: The Berkeley Arts Council will offer classes beginning in January for adults and young people age 14 and up. Evening courses include pottery/handbuilding, introduction to oil painting, jewelry design, and introduction to watercolor painting. A daytime class offers art exploration for homeschoolers ages 12 to 18. Registration for each series of six [...]
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Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, the same old, same old dinner duo of turkey or ham can get incredibly boring. When planning those big dinners this year, consider serving a smoked standing rib roast slow cooked on your smoker or grill This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest [...]
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SHEPHERDSTOWN – Since she graduated from Washington High School earlier this year, 18-year-old Jocelyn Robinson has been indulging more and more in her passion for photography. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to view it. The rest of this article [...]
Continue reading …Frye-Clausen Pamela Lynn Frye and Mark Andrew Clausen were united in marriage Sept. 15, 2012, at Poor House Farm Park in Martinsburg. The bride is the daughter of Neville Frye of Charles Town and the late Robert “Jake” Frye. The groom is the son of Anna and Jorgen Clausen of Randolph, N.J. The double-ring ceremony [...]
Continue reading …Art in Summit Point Through this weekend, arresting photographs created by the Jefferson County Photography Club will be on display at the public library in Martinsburg. The club’s annual exhibition features shots taken in 2012 in far-flung locales such as Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, Natchez, Miss., even Varanasi, India. Club members taking part in the [...]
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SHEPHERDSTOWN – English plum pudding. Italian panettone. Buche de Noel from France. All kinds of international desserts serve as Christmas traditions, but for many, it’s stollen made in Shepherdstown that takes the cake. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to [...]
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