PSUEDO NEWS: NEW STUDY – BAGELS BOOST IQ
New study finds that eating bagels everyday increases IQ. According to a study released Wednesday by doctors at Yorkville University, eating bagels daily was found to be effective in increasing IQ levels. May we assume that bagels are brain food? Quite possibly. “We found that individuals who eat bagels on a daily basis increase IQ […]
WV ARTIST ON DISPLAY: SUZANNE WILLIAMS
This month’s Palette of Possibilities: WV Artist on Display features guest artist, Suzanne Williams. Suzanne is the owner of locally owned business, Silk Work Pins and Paper and Sundry Sweet Things. She creates art for homes, art to wear, artfully made jams, spreads, and more. Read our Q&A to learn about Suzanna’s greatest accomplishment and […]
Fri, Sept 26: Patient Appreciation Day
Dr. Tim Pence and his team are excited to announce Greenbrier Chiropractic Center’s 14th Annual Patient Appreciation Day, scheduled from 9-5pm on Friday, September 26th! On this day, the team is offering complimentary adjustments and other services for past and current patients, no appointment needed. They also welcome new folks to come by and meet […]
RIDE INTO THE HOLLER W/ LBSPY 57, OUT NOW!!!
Entering the Fall season, LBSPY has you covered with our events calendar in print and online here at lbspy.com. You’ll find fun things to do for the entire month of September – including square dancing at Carnegie Hall, live music at the Sweet Shoppe, performer Chris Smither at Pocahontas County Opera House, and a dance […]
Sat. Sept 20: Josh Landry at Fest in Hills
The 3rd Annual Festival in the Hills featuring expert wood carver, Josh Landry, is scheduled for Saturday, September 20th in Monroe County. There will also be wine, beer, food, music, and a children’s art exhibition. This event will be held all day from 11am-7pm at the Old Sulphur Springs Resort in Salt Sulphur Springs and […]
Sat. Oct 4: Qiet at Freshwater Folk Fest
The great outdoors at the White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery furnishes a perfect setting for a unique combination of free entertainment and activities related to the celebration of the life-giving streams and lakes that we enjoy. It’s the 10th Annual Freshwater Folk Festival on Saturday, October 4 from 10am to 4pm. There will be […]
HUNT FOR THE PERFECT TREASURE AT THE FRONT PORCH
Whether you live in the area or are traveling through, take a moment to see The Front Porch. This is a retail shop in downtown Lewisburg that caters to anyone who loves beautiful things and is in search of finding something for their self, at home, or on a mission for the perfect gift. There […]
Fri. Aug 29: Switch at Irish Pub
Coming to Greenbrier County from Beckley, WV. Switch is performing at the Irish Pub on Washington Street in downtown Lewisburg on Friday, August 29th. Together for 3 years, they play a variety of music from rock to punk to southern rock and country. They deliver everything from Haggard to Zeppelin. Get to know them better […]
Thur. Aug 14: Foreigner at WV State Fair
One of the world’s best-selling bands of all time, Foreigner, is on tour and coming to the West Virginia State Fair. The band is traveling throughout the USA and Canada and will be departing from the west coast (Spokane, Washington to be exact) to perform for us on Thursday, August 14th at 8pm. Starting in […]
MY DOG & I: MOWING W/ DOGS BY JANINE LAZARUS
My dog and I …are having a wonderful summer, doing all the stuff all Lewisburgians do. Swimming, gardening, hiking, eating and yes, training a LOT of dogs!! We have just finished our 6th set of training classes at the Fairgrounds and are on hold until September when the last Cinnamon Rolls are digested… Much of […]
Sat. Aug 30: Get Down in the Gorge!
You are invited to Get Down in the Gorge this Labor Day weekend at the ACE Mountain Top Concert Series on Saturday, August 30th. This event is a celebration of small town living with BIG cultures, and even BIGGER adventures. Festivities start early on Saturday morning with a “Beach Party at Ace Lake” from 9am-5pm. […]
Fri. Aug 22: Tammy Wynette Story
On Friday, August 22nd, the Pocahontas County Opera House in Marlinton will present a traveling production by the Greenbrier Valley Theatre called, Stand by Your Man. This production featured dozens of hits by Tammy Wynette and George Jones as it delves into the life of one of country music’s most famous superstars, including her tumultuous […]
Ramblin: Aug 1&2: Literature Comes to Life. by Jennifer Sprouse
“It was a hot and humid August evening and the stale veil of writer’s block hung low in the air like a swathing blanket of doom. Overworked and agitated, I put the pen down as I wiped the resurfacing beads of perspiration from my forehead. In dire need of some inspiration, I rose from my […]
Thur. Aug 14: Nice Guy Humor @ The Spring
Story-teller, stand-up comedian Grayson Morris will be gracing the stage at The Spring on Thursday, August 14th at 9pm. Morris is known to captivate audiences with her hilarious anecdotes and sassy social critique. She delivers smart comedy and her stories are punctuated by her special brand of “nice guy humor.” A regular in the Asheville […]
Get Down w/ LBSPY #56, OUT NOW!!!
LBSPY, August 2014 issue, is out now. Pick up your latest copy the next time you’re out and looking for the BEST things to do! You’ll also be able to SAVE up to $30 w/ the LBSPY BULLETIN BOARD!!! Events include music at the WV State Fair, Lewisburg Literary Festival, shopping for men’s wear, home […]
Aug 9: Austin Walkin Cane at Opera House!
Check out Music in the Mountains this July w/ Born Old on the 18th and 19th. Born Old is Paul Gartner (banjo, guitar & vocals) and Doug Van Gundy (fiddle, guitar, banjo-mandolin & vocals). The duo performed as part of the Opera House’s annual Opry Night in 2012 and was featured on West Virginia Public […]
Aug 1 & 2: Poor Farm Fest in Williamsburg
Come early and stay late for this year’s Poor Farm Fest held August 1st and 2nd. This music schedule is packed with a variety of regional and local bands, including the Rumpke Mountain (Boys) who will perform a 4 hour set on Saturday night! Other acts include: Normal Bean, Poobah!, Dirk Quinn, Hillbilly Carnival, Black […]
Friday, July 18: Open House at Front Porch!
You are invited to join The Front Porch in celebrating their 1 year anniversary on Friday, July 18th from 5-7pm. Enjoy a glass of wine and hors d’oeuvres by Stella’s Catering. To commemorate their first year, they will offer discounts of 20 to 40% OFF furniture, lamps, mirrors, and many gift items. Don’t miss out […]
Saturday, July 19: Wheels of Hope Bike Ride
The Greenbrier Valley Bicycle Club is making final preparations for the 8th Annual Wheels of Hope bicycle ride slated for Saturday, July 19th, starting at 8am. The ride starts and finishes at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in downtown Lewisburg, WV. The event kicks off on Friday, July 18with bike demos provided by […]
July 16: Whiskey in the Park w/ Black King Coal
One Wednesday A Month – Drink, Food & Music on the Lawn at Smooth Ambler Spirits in Maxwelton! July 16th features food prepared by Bluegrass Kitchen from Charleston, WV and music by Black King Coal. Cocktails begin at 6pm, Nosh at 7pm and Live Music until 9pm. Event is limited to 50 guests – Order […]