Sat. April 8: One Voice Project & The Change
On Saturday, April 8th, at 8pm, Hill and Holler in downtown Lewisburg presents The Change, and all female funk band from Princeton WV. Bandmembers include: Kayla Mckinney, Aryan Graham, Jedah Palmer, and Caeli Massey. Their inspiration stems from a desire to create “change” in the world with their music; wanting to help others, continue recording […]
Sat. April 29 – HGTR @ WV Craft Brew Fest!
Craft brew is taking off in West Virginia so don’t miss the first-ever West Virginia Craft Brew Festival held Saturday, April 29th, from 2-10pm at the West Virginia State Fairgrounds. This event brings together the best West Virginia craft brews, an assortment of food trucks, and all day music featuring Holy Ghost Revival, Larry Keel, […]
Thur, April 20: Sensi Trails “Prohibition” Tour Comes to Lewisburg!
Prepare yourselves for a high-energy reggae show on Thursday, 4/20 at the Asylum in downtown Lewisburg with Sensi Trails, a three-piece original reggae/rock/pop band from the Outer Banks (OBX) of North Carolina. DJ Byson is opening the show. They are on tour and debuting their newest EP, “Prohibition,” which is inspired by the current marijuana […]
Sat. April 8: Chocolate Festival Walkabout!
Grab your friends and family and take a walkabout in downtown Lewisburg during the 11th annual Chocolate Festival, slated for Saturday, April 8th from 11am-4pm. There will be over 32,000 tastings across 35+ locations, chocolate demonstrations, a chocolate bake-off, chocolate mousse eating contest, live music, a chocolate-themed photo booth, and more! While this event ends […]
Celebrate WV Craft Brews this April w/ HashtagWV!
Craft brew is taking off in West Virginia so don’t miss the first ever WV Craft Brew Fest, held Saturday, April 29th from 2-10pm, at the West Virginia State Fairgrounds. Other events this month include Lewisburg Chocolate Festival, Prohibition comes to Lewisburg on 4/20 w/ Sensi Trails, On Screen in Person featuring States of Grace […]
MY DOG & I: TRAINING!
A recent email from one of my trainee dog’s owners provoked a lot of thought about this month’s topic… She was delighted to see her dog on a walk with all of my pack, not on leash, not rough housing and not running away but…was interested in hearing how the “training” was going. I did understand […]
PSEUDO NEWS: OH, OH, MY IMAGINARY FRIENDS HAVE IMAGINARY FRIENDS.
I was lounging around in my living room, drinking tea after cleaning the kitchen, when I saw my friend, Jim Reacher, walking down the middle of Highway 3. That’s not unusual. We all walk down the middle of the road here. There just isn’t that much traffic. Jim was walking a little crookedly and he was […]
WV ARTIST ON DISPLAY: ABBEY’S POP-UP DESIGN STUDIO
Get to know Abbey, a designer who specializes in branding, web design, and web development. Currently located in Copenhagen, Denmark, she is from Ronceverte and keeps her roots in the mountains of West Virginia. She works with clients across the globe with her traveling design studio, Wayfarer Design Studio. She loves creating brands that are […]
Celebrate 5 Years w/ HashtagWV this March!
Celebrate 5 Years w/ us this March! The publication is turning 5 years old and we are in our 87th issue. We owe this big milestone to our readers and advertisers who have supported this publication and kept it going. We could not have done this without your support and loyalty. To celebrate this milestone, a celebration […]
Feb 27 & 28: Mardi Gras at Irish Pub w/ Marc Stone!
Celebrate Fat Tuesday at the Irish Pub in downtown Lewisburg! On Monday, February 27th, Marc Stone Duo will perform a show at 7:30pm; and on Tuesday, get in the Mardi Gras spirit with party favors, New Orleans food, and more live music! The Irish Pub is located at 1030 E. Washington Street in Lewisburg. For […]
This March: Emmalea Deal & more at Asylum!
This month, check out live music at the Asylum in downtown Lewisburg! The live music list includes: Common Houses, Matt Deal, The Boatmen, St. Patrick’s Day party, Emmalea Deal (pictured above), Harrison Bounds, Nathan Seldomridge & Dan Freeman! The Asylum is located at 114 E. Randolph St in downtown Lewisburg. For more info, call 681-318-3515.
Saturday, March 25: Pontiac at Sweet Shoppe!
On Saturday, March 25th, Pontiac returns to one of Lewisburg’s notorious musically taverns, the Sweet Shoppe. They are loaded with new originals, sonic soundscapes and personal musical calibrations. NO COVER, but not free. Tip jar will be present and appreciated. Change in schedule: Friday, March 24: DJ Sid (not Rob Jones) On St. Patrick’s Day the Sweet […]
Fri. March 17: Parade into St. Patrick’s Day!
This March, kick off your festivities with a St. Patrick’s Day Parade at The Irish Pub in downtown Lewisburg on Friday, March 17th! For more than 10 years, the Irish Pub’s St. Patrick’s Day has brought a festive celebration of Irish Heritage to Greenbrier County. Everyone is encouraged to participate in the parade but you […]
Thursday, March 9: Celebrating 5 Years!
This month, the publication turns 5 years old and we are in our 87th issue. We owe this big milestone to our readers and advertisers who have supported this publication and kept it going. We could not have done this without your support and loyalty. To celebrate this milestone, a celebration is in order! On […]
Sat. March 25: Mtn Trails, Tunes & Ales!
On Saturday, March 25th from 2-9pm, The Mountain Music Trail presents Mountain Trails, Tunes and Ales at Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company (GVBC) in Maxwelton. This a family-friendly fundraiser for the Mountain Music Trail (MMT) and includes live music, food vendors, brews, and kid-friendly games! The music starts at 2pm with the the O’Gagnian Brothers. At […]
GOOD EATS: THE BEST OF TUSCAN CUISINE AT ALPINE RISTORANTE
4,800ft up in the mountains at Snowshoe Mountain Resort you will find the essence of Tuscan dining with Mediterranean flair at Alpine Ristorante. Alpine officially opened its doors in the 2014 winter ski season by Chef Ed Shuttleworth. Since opening day, he and his staff have embraced all things Tuscan including its destination in the […]
WV ARTIST ON DISPLAY: ALWAYS HOME W/ BEARWOOD COMPANY
You are always home with the Bearwood Company, located in Hurricane, West Virginia. Owned and operated by Matt Snyder (pictured above), this small business makes furniture, lighting, accessories, and rustic states out of reclaimed wood. They don’t use factory sprayers or fancy automated whirling applicators. Everything they make is made the old fashioned way, a […]
MY DOG & I: MUD SEASON!
Usually at this time of year I am writing about the snow and all the fun, cold stuff we are doing with our dogs BUT as the heavens would have it, we are apparently not going to have Winter until I get my first seeds planted… Sooo, I am going to write about my favorite […]
PSEUDO NEWS: THE CALL
I am watching two small wrens out of my window. They are cavorting among the barren limbs of the lilac tree, happy for the sunshine. I stretch my mind, trying to reach past what I am seeing. The news of the inauguration is droning from the kitchen radio and I walk to it and purposefully […]
HALFBAKED N’ BOTHERED: MY FUNNY VALENTINE.
February. The month when we are encouraged to give our romantic entanglements an upgrade. I believe there is nothing that quiets the red rash of a thorny relationship like laughter. So as you ponder something to delight your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day you might consider forgoing the candy in papery petticoats and the fleeting flowers […]