by Trish Rudder The co-founder and board member of West Virginia Pride in Berkeley Springs, Scott Collinash, asked the Town of Bath Council on August 20 to consider an ordinance to protect the rights of LGBTQ people from discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations. Fairness WV executive director Andrew[Read More…]
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German Cemetery gets funding for ADA walkway
by Trish Rudder With the help of a grant from the State Historical Preservation Office (SHPO), the Foxglove Garden Club’s German Cemetery Committee members met last Friday to discuss the ADA Compliant walkway path that will meander through the cemetery. Foxglove member Linda Lockhart said last week that the initial[Read More…]
It’s Stacy: Healthy Eats — No Pasta Lasagna
Let’s embrace the spirit of using up all the zucchini that’s been generously given to us by our neighbors and family. This low-carbohydrate lasagna recipe is a tribute to my Great-grandmother, Arizona Henry, who lived through the Great Depression and instilled in me the value of not wasting any food.[Read More…]
Groups to hold Aug. 29 free session about watershed partnerships to preserve area habitats
by Dottie Eddis Are you a farmer or landowner who wants to make your farm more productive or friendlier to wildlife? Do you have streams or rivers that need riparian improvements? Do you dream of having native brook trout in your streams? Have you thought about what will happen to[Read More…]
W.Va. Legislative Interims: Lawmakers looking at ways to increase mental health support for EMS providers
By Autumn Shelton, West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia’s lawmakers are looking at ways to increase mental health support for the state’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers. On Sunday, during the first day of August’s legislative interim meetings, members of the Joint Committee on Volunteer Fire Departments[Read More…]
BSHS Fall Sports Preview: Indian Boys Soccer
by Jamie Harris As the fall season approaches, the Berkeley Springs Indians Boys’ Soccer team is gearing up for an ex- citing year under the leader- ship of Head Coach Randy Beal. With three years at Berkeley Springs High School and 12 years of coaching experience, Coach Beal is once[Read More…]
BSHS Fall Sports Preview: Lady Indians Soccer
by Jamie Harris As the Berkeley Springs High School Girls Soccer team heads into the fall sea- son, there is a strong sense of optimism and determination. With summer conditioning and a week of practice under their belts, the Lady Tribe is showing impressive teamwork, laying a solid foundation for[Read More…]
BSHS Fall Sports Preview: Cross Country
by Jamie Harris Ian Helmick returns for his second year as Head Coach: Ian Helmick. He has been coaching cross country in Morgan County for 19 years as head coach or assistant coach. Season outlook and thoughts The Berkeley Springs Cross Country team is gear- ing up for an exciting[Read More…]
BSHS Fall Sports Preview: Lady Indians Volleyball
by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs Lady Indians volleyball team, led by head coach Andrew O’Dell, is gearing up for an exciting season. With a mix of experienced players and promising newcomers, the team is ready to face tough competition and showcase their skills on the court. Top returners Danica[Read More…]
Kelly Bell Band fills park with music fans
by Lisa Schauer The sun came out for a live concert by Baltimore’s Kelly Bell Band at Berkeley Springs State Park on Saturday, August 17. Originally formed as Bo Diddley’s backup band, the genre-defying musicians played covers of rock classics from the likes of Black Sabbath and Elton John, as[Read More…]
