Experience a long-standing Washington County tradition while supporting the Mt. Pleasant Township VFC at the Hickory Apple Festival. Enjoy live entertainment, nearly 100 unique crafters, and live demonstrations of skills from blacksmithing to wood turning at this celebration of all things apple…
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As summer days come to an end, the pumpkins get the Fairy Godmother treatment. A wave of her magic wand and the aromatic combination of cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and ginger takes a once ordinary latte and makes it taste like fall! Whether iced or hot, you cannot beat a PSL on a September morning…
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Within the past 5 years a new social spot full of restaurants, cafés and bars has sprung up in Washington County—Southpointe. Conveniently located right next to I-79, Southpointe is a must when looking for either a quick bite, a perfect lunch meeting spot or an evening dining experience for a…
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The first West Alexander Fair was held in 1906 and highlighted horse races as featured events. The landscape of county fairs and its entertainment offering have certainly changed since then, but they still offer family fun close to home. The West Alexander Fair is a country fair with agricultural…
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Ready to get your hands dirty? Even if you’re a city-slicker, you’ll have a great time at Washington County’s U-Pick farms this summer. If you’re looking for a day in the sun, fresh produce and some of the most “Instagrammable” places in our community, check out our recommendations below. You can…
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"A teaspoon of honey is worth more to the bee than a barrel of gold,” via Matshona Dhliwayo. With a variety of options and some very credible local farmers, our community is a central hub for honey lovers near and far. Some believe that local honey can help with seasonal allergies. Luckily, for…
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The spring and summer seasons bring many wonderful things — blooming flowers and bumblebees, to sunny weather and outdoor social gatherings. One thing, however, that stands out above all else is the fresh produce that these seasons bring us. Asparagus, zucchini, corn, tomatoes, watermelon, and…
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Millennials have started to take over the foodservice industry. These “foodies,” as they’re known on social media, look for many things when it comes to their dining experiences. Are they local? Do they offer W-iFi? Are there drink specials? Can I watch the game? According to new research from…
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Mingo Creek Craft Distillers, a six-year-old craft whiskey distillery and producers of Liberty Pole Spirits, officially announced earlier this month that they are embarking on a project to build a new distillery campus adjacent to the Street at the Meadows entertainment complex in North Strabane…
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Hit the road for fun events happening in May! Ramble down Route 40 for unique finds. Churn up some fun at the SpringHouse. Chow down at the region’s best food trucks. Here is your invitation to unwind and make some memories. National Road Festival (Pike Days) May 20-22, 2022 Various Stops Along…
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