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20° | 36°C
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Harpers Ferry · Harpers FerryHARPERS FERRY, W.Va. (WBOY) — You've heard of collecting blueberries, blackberries and raspberries in West Virginia, but there's another type of tasty berry that outdoor enthusiasts are encouraging West Virginians to eat. Wineberries are originally from Asia and are an invasive species in West Virginia and a number of other states from the East Coast to as far west as Tennessee, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Harpers Ferry National Histo…See the Story
Eating this tasty invasive berry could help prevent it spreading in West Virginia
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Harpers Ferry · Harpers FerryThe home of the John Brown Wax Museum in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, has been sold.
Now, 92 of the 93 wax figures that help tell the story of Brown, the abolitionist who led the raid on the Federal Arsenal at Harpers Ferry in 1859, need a new home.See the Story
As a Harpers Ferry museum closes, its 92 wax figures are looking for a new home
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Harpers Ferry · Harpers FerryThe home of the John Brown Wax Museum in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, has been sold. Now, 92 of the 93 wax figures that help tell the story of Brown, the abolitionist who led the raid on the Federal Arsenal at Harpers Ferry in 1859, need a new home. Ted Staley, the man who has owned and operated the museum since 2010, told WTOP in an interview he had been planning on selling the building as he heads into retirement, but hoped that the life-size…See the Story
As a Harpers Ferry museum closes, its 92 wax figures are looking for a new home
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Harpers Ferry · Harpers FerryWashington, D.C., is in no hurry to make swimming in the Potomac River legal despite significant improvements made in the river’s water quality and bacterial levels. Under Washington law, swimming in the Potomac River has been illegal since 1971. At the time, Washington enacted a swimming ban to prevent illness due to concerns about high amounts of bacteria in the Potomac and Anacostia rivers and Rock Creek. However, a new report from a coaliti…See the Story
Potomac River is clean enough to swim in but DC isn’t rushing to make it legal - Washington Examiner
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Taxes · Harpers FerryThis dining room greeted customers entering Hamilton’s on Main in Newark, which closed Sunday. It will reopen in Smyrna. Two years after relocating to Newark to open Hamilton’s on Main, owners Anthony and Jeremiah Brooks have left Main Street. The restaurant’s last day was Sunday, Jume 16. The couple put blood, sweat and tears into renovating the First Bank of Newark, built in 1850, which had fallen into disrepair after two pubs’ beer-soaked ten…See the Story
Hamilton's on Main closes in Newark; moving to Smyrna
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Harpers Ferry · Harpers FerryHARPERS FERRY — On Friday, the Bolivar-Harpers Ferry Public Library will host a reception and roundtable event at 1 p.m. for the West Virginia Rivers Coalition Clean Water Mural Tour.See the Story
Clean Water Mural arrives in Jefferson County
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Harpers Ferry · Harpers FerryBy Ericka Alston BuckSpecial to the AFRO The nation’s capital came alive as thousands of cannabis enthusiasts gathered for the eighth annual National Cannabis Festival, held on April 19 and 20. What made this year’s festival particularly special was its timing, coinciding with the iconic day of April 20 or “4/20,” known as a symbolic day for cannabis enthusiasts around the world.
Cat Munson enjoys the National Cannabis Festival on April 20. (A…See the Story
Annual National Cannabis Festival returns to nation’s capital
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