by Kate Evans The Morgan County Schools building and grounds and athletics committees continue to meet and move projects along in various stages to completion. Berkeley Springs High School At the May 3 Morgan County Schools buildings and grounds committee meeting, Maintenance Director Jeromy Duelley reported that there was a[Read More…]
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Star to host four Blackcat Music groups on June 3
BlackCat Music Cooperative will present four musical groups in a free concert on Saturday, June 3 starting at 7 p.m. at the Star Theatre in downtown Berkeley Springs. Under the direction of Jonathan McBee and Adam Kary, The BlackCat School of Rock, The School of Rock Jr., The BlackCat Music[Read More…]
Paw Paw election next Tuesday
Residents of the town of Paw Paw will select five council members and a mayor during the town’s municipal election on Tuesday, June 6. Voting will take place at Paw Paw Town Hall during the hours of 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Darlene Abe has filed to run for a[Read More…]
Create the next Apple Butter Festival logo!
The Berkeley Springs-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce their first ever Apple Butter Festival logo contest. Sponsored by Blue Flame, Inc, this contest is open to anyone of any age. It doesn’t matter if you’re 8 and have never had a class, or 80 and have been[Read More…]
Mountain Musings — Summer, a welcome sight
by Kate Evans “Summertime and the living is easy,” says the George Gershwin tune that’s sung in the 1935 “Porgy and Bess” opera. That slow, gentle rhythm of the season starts to kick in just after Memorial Day weekend is over and schools let out for the summer. The summer[Read More…]
Child advocate group to hold training sessions in June
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the Eastern Panhandle will soon be holding a volunteer training session at our Martinsburg office. The two-week training session begins Monday, June 5, and concludes Thursday, June 15. Classes will be held Monday through Thursday for both weeks, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. There[Read More…]
Hancock to hold Trails Day events this Saturday
National Trails Day, this Saturday, June 3, will be celebrated in Hancock with activities and speakers. The festival will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hancock is Maryland’s official Trail Town, located on the C&O Canal and near the midpoint of the 250-mile-long Tuscarora Trail, which branches off the[Read More…]
Angela Christine Gallik
Angela Christine Gallik Angela Christine Gallik, 38 of Largent, West Virginia passed away on May 17, 2023. Angela was a Constant reader and loved ROCK music. She will be sorely missed by many. Angela is survived by her Parents Erik Krakau, Barbara & Brian Kendall, Grandmothers, Shirl Tarbox and Betty[Read More…]
Janet Ruth (Gebhart) Hare
Janet Ruth (Gebhart) Hare 1933-2023 Janet Ruth (Gebhart) Hare, 89, of Parkville, Md., passed from this life on May 15, 2023, at Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, after a long illness. She was a resident of Oak Crest Village Retirement Community in Parkville. Born July 28, 1933 in Islip, N.Y., Janet[Read More…]
