| Community briefs (The Herald-Mail) |
| Recipes sought for book; Hagerstown snow removal program; Teddy Bear roundup; Rescued dogs to march in parade; Valley Mall to collect PJs, books |
| 11/27/2008 |
| Business briefs (Southeast Missourian) |
| New coffee shop in JacksonA new coffee shop, Coffee and Confections, opened in mid-October in Jackson. The business serves gourmet coffees, herbal teas and baked goods. Diabetic and low-fat foods are offered, as well. Wi-fi access is available. |
| 11/18/2008 |
| Sheriff's tax sale sets record (The Martinsburg Journal) |
| CHARLES TOWN - A record-breaking number of Jefferson County properties were placed on the auction block this week for unpaid taxes, in what some say is yet another sign of the tough financial times facing the housing industry. "It was double, over double, what we've had in past years," Jefferson County Chief Tax Deputy Teresa Hendricks said of the Monday morning sale. |
| 11/12/2008 |
| Community briefs (The Herald-Mail) |
| 2009 Corn Festival plans under way; W.Va. agency collects books; Charles Town Races and Slots helps with food; Operation PJ Pile Up |
| 11/14/2008 |
| Market is not a total bust (The Martinsburg Journal) |
| Editor's note: This article is part of a short series examining how the economy is affecting Eastern Panhandle residents. CHARLES TOWN - An ongoing lull in the real estate market has left Martinsburg's streets lined with for sale signs and has caused housing values throughout much of the region to take a downward turn. |
| 11/08/2008 |
| Was 2008 the MSM’s last hurrah? (Columbia Journalism Review) |
| On his Reflections of a Newsosaur blog last week, Alan Mutter, a media executive and former newspaper editor, argued that 2008 was the “last hurrah” for mainstream media and that the race provided ample evidence that this marginalization is already well under way. |
| 11/11/2008 |
| Sunday, June 08, 2003 (WestportNow) |
| NY Times: Westport Retains Retail Allure with Old-Time Shopping Todays New York Times focuses on WestportҒs Main Street and Greenwichs downtown as bastions of old-time shopping. |
| 11/09/2008 |
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