Local Lifestyle
Local composer’s new work on WV mine wars to premier at Shepherd April 26
by Kate Shunney Musical composer Walker Williams comes from Morgan County and has taken their passionate interest in music and composition to places around the world. This weekend, Williams will share an original musical piece with choir with a West Virginia audience at Shepherd University. Shepherd University’s Masterworks Chorale will[Read More…]
Berkeley Springs High School to host Spring Break student concert April 12
On Saturday, April 12 at 7 p.m., Berkeley Springs High School auditorium will open its doors for a free concert that includes students from Berkeley Springs High School under the direction of Bob Myers and groups from BlackCat Music Cooperative under the direction of Mike Kligerman, Jonathan McBee and Adam[Read More…]
Sleepy Creek Watershed to hold Make-it-Shine Cleanup April 12
The Sleepy Creek Watershed Association will host its the annual West Virginia Make-It-Shine campaign on Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to Noon. This year’s litter clean-up site is on Spohrs Road east of Berkeley Springs. To arrive at the site, follow Rte. 9 East (Martinsburg Road) from Berkeley Springs[Read More…]
Sweet pink of spring
Last week’s warmth kicked off the blooming season and real spring, as this tree in downtown Berkeley Springs attests.
Hancock gallery will open new photo exhibit Saturday
A new exhibition at Off-70 studio Entitled “Strata” will open Saturday, March 29 and be up until May 3. The works featured in the exhibition were inspired by the landscape of Hancock and will explore notions of “Strata.” The artworks are made by several artists from the artist collective Cultivate,[Read More…]
It’s Stacy: Healthy Eats — Homemade Chicken Tenders
Chicken tenders is a quick and easy meal. They are a win-win for any family, especially those with children. The premade chicken fingers are costly and not as tasty as the one you make yourself. My Grandmother, Arizona Henry, was not a fan of spending money at the grocery store[Read More…]
Hahn is Maryland’s 2025 Family Physician of the Year
The Maryland Academy of Family Physicians (MDAFP) has chosen Matthew Hahn, MD as the recipient of the 2025 Family Physician of the Year award in recognition of his exemplary service, and engagement in the wellbeing of his patients and community. Dr. Hahn received the award at the Academy’s Annual Meeting[Read More…]
Youth art fills Ice House in annual multi-faceted exhibit
by Lisa Schauer March is Youth Art Month at the MAC Icehouse in Berkeley Springs, featuring an exhibit representing student artists from across Morgan County. Families have been coming through to see the art and take photos in front of their child’s work hanging on the wall since the show[Read More…]
Free class on Reducing Stress offered March 27
The Berkeley Springs-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce and Blue Ridge Community & Technical College are pleased to offer a free class, Reducing Stress, on Wednesday, March 27, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. This engaging seminar is part of an ongoing series of informative sessions and will be held at Blue[Read More…]
