Jefferson Memorial Park roundup: Little League standings — Cubs 2-0, Hawks, 1-1, Vikings 1-1, Owls 0-2. Big League standings — Lions 2-0, Bears 1-1, Blue Jays 1-1, Tigers 1-1. Results — June 19: Cubs 7, Vikings 5; Hawks 7, Owls, 5. June 20: Bears 6, Tigers, 3; Lions 8, Blue Jays, 1. June 21: Vikings [...]
Continue reading …Street Fest: With performances by Christian Lopez and Joe Taxi (shown performing in Martinsburg earlier this month) plus dozens of musicians, free kids’ activities, special shopping deals, raffles and much more throughout downtown, Shepherdstown Street Fest may be the most anticipated event of the summer. The fun starts at 10 a.m. Saturday and continues till [...]
Continue reading …CHARLES TOWN – Acclimating zombies. Musicians looking for love. Mother-daughter drama. A dying actress at work on her autobiography.[cleeng_content id="t1" price="0.15" description="Read it now!"] Those meaty topics take center stage this weekend as the Old Opera House hosts its New Voice Play Festival. For theater-goers, the 12th annual festival offers the chance to see four [...]
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SHEPHERDSTOWN — With a daily viewership of almost 10 million, landing a spot on Wheel of Fortune is slim at best. To come away with over $70,000 in winnings is as likely as winning the lottery. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use [...]
Continue reading …Jefferson Memorial Park roundup: The park tennis camp was held on June 11 through 13 with 152 participants. Winning the forehand and serving age group championships were: Grace Taylor, Gaby Smith, Chet Gore, Xzavion Myles, Delaney Thomas, Grace lochnor, Gabe Mejia, Reid Patterson, Sonora Smith, Madison Vickers, Cole Gore, Colton Horseman, Agnese McAllister, Olivia Smith, [...]
Continue reading …New exhibit: The Shepherdstown Museum, inside the Entler Hotel at the corner of German and Princess streets, is open weekends through October and features a new exhibit, “Voices from the Storm: The War as Shepherdstown Saw It,” Part of Shepherdstown’s 250th anniversary celebration, the exhibit was created by Nick Redding (a Shepherd University grad who [...]
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SHEPHERDSTOWN — A former director of alumni relations and annual fund at Shepherd University was named this year’s recipient of the Paul Harris Award. Julie Siler, of Shepherdstown, currently serves as president of the Arts and Humanities Alliance of Jefferson County. She is also a member of Shepherdstown’s 250th Anniversary Planning Committee, the Steering Committee [...]
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SHEPHERDSTOWN – It’s been 20 years since animal lovers transformed a dairy farm off Persimmon Lane west of here into PIGS, a sprawling, 56-acre retreat where unwanted, abused or neglected pigs, horses, dogs, cats and other domestic animals find life-long care. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of [...]
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SHEPHERDSTOWN — The internationally acclaimed Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University is gearing up for its 22nd season of bringing new American plays to local stages in July. This year’s lineup consists of five shows written within the past year by professional playwrights, two of which will receive their world premiers at the festival. This [...]
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