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Dogwood General

New Ideas Bloom at Dogwood General Store

April 1, 2023 Tagged With: Dogwood General, In Print Apr 2023, Shepherdstown

Shepherdstown locals have long been reclaiming historic spaces; access to old buildings with a rich history is part of the charm of this small town. Walking into the new Dogwood General store on German Street feels as though the building itself has reclaimed its original incarnation Read the Full Story >>

Spring Brings Growth

April 1, 2023 Tagged With: budget, Dogwood General, editor's note, House and Garden Tour, In Print Apr 2023

First it’s the daffodils. Then it’s the forsythia. The wind still blows cold, but springtime is in the air. Doug Pifer explains that some of the haze we see around this time is quite natural — just trees doing what trees do. Local garden club leaders have been eager for spring too. For some, it’s been a four-year wait to stage their annual home and garden tour. It’s quite a show, and it raises money for beautification projects around the Eastern Panhandle. Read the Full Story >>

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