The Magic of Christmas in Downtown Lewisburg
The Magic of Christmas in Lewisburg began on November 22nd and continues every weekend through Christmas! As the holiday season approaches, downtown Lewisburg transforms into a winter wonderland, ready to welcome both locals and visitors for a festive kickoff. The air is filled with excitement and wonder, inviting everyone to partake in the celebrations. The […]
Good Eats
By Andrea Izzo Corn & Flour has a special atmosphere that is inviting and comfortable, but the best part is the delicious bagels. Owner, Suzie Hoffman, says she wanted to create a positive and safe space, and she has succeeded, making it a wonderful place for not only customers but her employees as well. “Our […]
Carnegie Hall’s Museum Gallery Features Robert Singleton
Carnegie Hall’s October/November/December Exhibits continue with three galleries showcasing the works of regional artists. The Museum Gallery (adjacent to the Hamilton Auditorium) features “Solitary Reflections” by award-winning artist Robert Singleton. The Museum Gallery will feature oil painter Robert Singleton’s “Solitary Reflections.” Singleton, a West Virginian by choice, has been painting from his remote mountaintop home […]
Celebrate the Season with the Greenbrier Valley Chorale
There is no better way to embrace the spirit of Christmas than to enjoy beautiful music of the season performed by the Greenbrier Valley Chorale. The ensemble’s annual holiday concert will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 3 p.m. at Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg. The Chorale, comprised of 55 singers from across the Greenbrier […]
Carnegie Hall to Host Annual ‘Joy to Lewisburg’ Concert with Bob Thompson and Special Guests December 14
Joy to Lewisburg with Bob Thompson and Friends returns to the Greenbrier Valley on Saturday, December 14, at 7 p.m. at Carnegie Hall. The annual concert will feature Christmas classics and holiday favorites performed by West Virginia Music Hall of Fame member Bob Thompson and his band, the Bob Thompson Unit, with special guests Zara […]
Going Wild
By Patrick Calvert We made it to December! As I am writing this, it is 1 day before deer rifle season! Yee-haw! If you’re like me, your Fall was packed with scouting deer feeding and bedding areas, setting up trail cameras, stands, blinds, feeders, sighting in rifles, washing your hunting gear, and anxiously waiting for […]
Letter to the Editor
Dear Readers, Can you believe it’s already December? The year has flown by, and here we are, ready to step into the final chapter of 2024. It’s the month when the world feels a little more magical—when the twinkling lights, the sound of jingling bells, and the spirit of giving fill the air. December is […]
Unplugged: Zach Elmore
This month, we had the opportunity to learn more about Zachariah Elmore, a local musician born and raised in Monroe County. In addition to performing, Zach began his career as a teacher six years ago and has spent the past four years teaching 7th grade geography. Growing up in a family that loved music, Zach […]
Winter Solstice, Chanukah & Christmas
By Sharon Ginsburg People around the world celebrated Winter Solstice thousands of years before Christmas was officially decreed as December 25 by the church in Rome in 336 AD. Ancient astronomers designed Stonehenge England with precise placement of monolithic rocks for the exact movement of the sun during winter solstice about 4,500 years ago. Over […]
WV Symphony Orchestra Presents the Sounds of The Season at Carnegie Hall December 6
Hall presents the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra (WVSO) celebrating the Sounds of the Season Friday, December 6 at 7 p.m. The performance will be led by WVSO Music Director Maurice Cohn. Guests are invited to come early to Club Carnegie from 6 – 6:45 p.m. in the Board Room located adjacent to the Hamilton Auditorium. […]