Sat. May 10: Island Park Concert in Ronceverte
On Saturday, May 10th, check out this Greenbrier East High School fundraiser featuring several bands, including: 2nd Block Rock, Vital Shock, and more!
Fri. May 16: Forager’s Fling at The Spring
The Spring’s Chef, Al Pettijohn, says wild asparagus patches are like good fishing holes: you keep the location to yourself, because the treasure is too precious to share. It’s much the same way for morels, the coveted, delicate wild mushrooms that grow in the West Virginia woods in the spring. But The Spring is putting […]
Fri. May 2: Kilroy @ Fudge Street Cafe
Don’t miss Kilroy and Dan Yell Sun together at a great venue for live music. If you haven’t been then you are missing out…delicious food, cold beverages, pool tables, and lots of room. Find this event on facebook: facebook.com/events/231287207078522/
Sat. April 26: Matt Evans at Sweet Shoppe
Seasoned singer/songwriter, Matt Evans, will be hitting the stage at the Sweet Shoppe on Saturday, April 26th at 9pm. His influences are Johnny Cash, James Taylor, and 90’s grunge. Matt performs a creative blend of rock and alt-country that is sure to please most any crowd. He recently launched an album (which took over 10 […]
Sat. April 26: Beastie Boys Tribute at Irish Pub
Blaw Knox aka G.Biv will be giving up mad props to one of hip hops most influential bands. In his musical time line style, the “sounds of science” will echo the dance hall of the Irish Pub in Downtown Lewisburg starting 10pm. Themed drinks will be concocted, B-boy attire adorned and of course the party […]
Fri, May 9: Lawless Brown @ Irish Pub
Enjoy the sounds of funk, soul, reggae with a foundation of rock with Lawless Brown. They’ll be performing at the Irish Pub on Friday, May 9th. Cover is $7. Other upcoming shows include: Ace Whitewater on May 3rd and Burrito Bar on May 24th. Follow the band on facebook at facebook.com/lawlessbrowncornbread
SHOPPING: DISCOVER LOVE CHILD.
On April 2nd downtown Lewisburg energetically welcomed the opening of the brand new children’s store called Love <3 Child. This store is both an expansion and relocation of Wolf Creek Gallery’s children’s department, Do Si Do. This section was located on the second floor of Wolf Creek Gallery, a popular women’s clothing and accessories store. […]
MY DOG & I ARE IN A RELATIONSHIP. BY JANINE LAZARUS
My dog & I ..are “in a relationship”!! I love that description when I see it on facebook – I mean aren’t we all? Certainly the relationship that I have with my dog/s is, although very different from the one with my kids pretty significant. They ride with me, work with me, play with me […]
Sat. July 26: Lewisburg Music Festival
The First Annual Lewisburg Music Festival is slated for Saturday, July 26 from 2pm – 10pm. Featured acts include “roots” and “Americana” style: Keller Williams, Yarn, Nora Jane Struthers, The Steel Wheels, Mandolin Orange, and The Wild Rumpus. This event will be held on the lawns of Carnegie Hall and New River Community and Technical […]
April 26: Run, Paddle & Bike in the Hills
Come one, come all to the 28th Annual Great Greenbrier River Race held on April 26th in Marlinton, West Virginia. Beginning in the Municipal Park in town, this Mini-Trithlon is hosted every year on the last Saturday of April, while the weather is still a little cool and there is still plenty of water in […]
Tournament Thursdays @ Fudge St Cafe
June 20 & 21: Badlands Bluegrass Festival
Enjoy 2 days of music on the Poor Farm Festival Grounds this June 20th and 21st. Festivities start 5pm on Friday, June 20th. The lineup features The Hackensaw Boys, The Wild Rumpus, Black Iron Gathering, Deer Run Drifters, and so many more! Tents and campers get free set up with admission. Children 12 and under […]
DEAR FUTURE DOC: BELLY MOM
Dear Future Doc, I am interested to know if you can give me tips on losing my belly fat. I have been trying to lose this belly since I gave birth to my child 4 years ago. Before my baby was born, I did not have belly fat at all. I am 35 and consider […]
WISDOM FROM THE WOODS – LIFE LESSONS: BEING IN A BETTER STATE OF MIND. BY JIM SHOCK.
One of the most delicious treats at the Lewisburg Chocolate Festival is the eclectic tastes it brings to town. Not the confectionary delights around every corner. I’m referring to the flavorful mix of people zigzagging through Main Street sampling tasty tidbits to benefit The United Way. When West Virginians from all walks of life get […]
Whiskey & Women Wednesday @ Irish Pub
EVERY Wednesday, 7pm the Irish Pub in downtown Lewisburg features $4 Drink Specials and live music from a revolving roster of local musicians: Josh Baldwin, Mike Donahue, Dan Freeman, John Foster, and Jim Snyder. Bring a friend and join them!
Fri, April 25: Mad Housewife Tasting @ V&G
Calling all the ladies….Join Vines & Grinds for a special wine tasting on Friday, April 25th from 7pm-9pm You will be tasting 5 Mad House Wife Wines, enjoying delicious hors d’oeuvres and enjoying some nice door prizes. Cost is $10 per person. Reserve your spot today by calling 304-536-8014 Must be age 21 or older […]
MEET APPALACHIAN OUTLAW, MIKE ROSS!
Meet Appalachian Outlaws‘ Mike Ross this Spring/Summer at various festivals and events in West Virginia. April 12, 2014 Lewisburg Chocolate Festival Lewisburg, WV Mike will be sampling local delights and signing autographs. April 25 – 26, 2014 Elk River Music and Arts Festival Sutton May 22 – May 26, 2014 WV Dandelion Festival White Sulphur […]
RAMBLIN: SWEETEST TIME OF THE YEAR. BY JENNIFER SPROUSE
A obscure oblong pod and a curious soul that cracked it open- that’s all it took to start the craze that gripped the world and left us human beings so desirous that we have since been unable to shake it. From its ancient beginnings as a frothy, bitter brew to the later production of chocolate […]
The Boatmen & Beyond Beyond at 50 E
On Saturday, April 12, you can catch this harmony driven – Americana “Soulgrass” band at 50 East, 9pm. facebook.com/theboatmen Beyond Beyond (performing April 26th) plays Pop/Rock/AC Top 40. They are currently in the works to release a new album. facebook.com/beyondbeyondofficial Find Menu: www.lbspy.com/50-east
SARCASTICALLY SINCERE: COUNTRY LESSONS. BY MATTHAN JACKSON.
Growing up on a farm in central West Virginia is truly a… unique experience. Upon visiting for the first time, people often remark on the vistas and calmness of my parent’s house. However, the antics of me and my siblings were usually anything but peaceful. Here are a few tidbits of wisdom I’ve acquired over […]