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Sheperdstown Honors Judy Shepherd For Community Spirit

State Proposes Rule For Fast-Tracking Data Center Projects

Charles Town Utility Board Reverses Decision, Votes To Apply For Grant

Community Meetings In Jefferson County – Week of Dec 1, 2025

Federal Agencies Plan To Exchange Land In Harpers Ferry

CTUB Questions Grant For New Water & Sewer System In Summit Point

Planning Commission Rejects Settlement Proposal From Sidewinder

County Drafts Zoning Changes To Encourage Commercial & Residential Clusters

Planning Commission Discusses Settlement With Sidewinder

Jefferson County Residents Organize Local No Kings Rally On October 18

County Prosecutor Matt Harvey Moves To New Role as US Attorney

Harpers Ferry Affected By Federal Government Shutdown

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Bushel & Peck Receives Grant to Expand Operations

January 4, 2021 Tagged With: Bushel & Peck, economic development, farm to table, G.A.P. Coalition, sustainability, sustainable food

Fresh, local produce inside at Bushel & Peck Grocery.

Whether you choose to measure by the bushel or peck, there’s no denying that a recent $125,000 grant awarded to local grocer Bushel & Peck will soon allow the organization to offer a lot more local, healthy food to the community. Read the Full Story >>

A Delicious Mexican Legacy Lands on Main Street

September 2, 2019 Tagged With: Bushel & Peck, G.A.P. Coalition, Mave Ortega Greene, Ortega's Taco Shop

Ortega's Taco Shop

Every country, culture, and family has a person within it like Mave Ortega Greene (Ortega). The type of person that, upon meeting, you feel like you’ve known forever. Mother. Wife. Chef. Businesswoman. Raconteur. Professional. Friendly. Quick with a story. And like any leader, she keeps her audience in rapt attention. Read the Full Story >>

Charles Town’s New Fresh Food Market

November 5, 2017 Tagged With: agriculture, Bushel & Peck, Charles Town Farmers Market, farm to table, G.A.P. Coalition

October 7 saw the launch of Bushel & Peck in the historic Charles Washington Hall, returning the site to a use it hasn’t enjoyed since the 19th and early 20th centuries. Read the Full Story >>

Remodeled Charles Washington Hall to Celebrate Grand Opening

March 22, 2017 Tagged With: Bushel & Peck, Charles Washington Hall, G.A.P. Coalition, Jefferson County Historic Landmarks Commission, Jefferson County Museum

After a remodel nearly 16 years in the making, Charles Town’s Charles Washington Hall is set to have a grand re-opening on April 7 at 10am. Read the Full Story >>

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